diff --git a/ship_gui.c b/ship_gui.c
--- a/ship_gui.c
+++ b/ship_gui.c
@@ -926,7 +926,7 @@ static void PlayerShipsWndProc(Window *w
 
 		/* draw the widgets */
 		{
-			const Player *p = DEREF_PLAYER(owner);
+			const Player *p = GetPlayer(owner);
 			if (station == -1) {
 				/* Company Name -- (###) Trains */
 				SetDParam(0, p->name_1);