diff --git a/m2-hack.asm b/m2-hack.asm
index 595da09..b2711f8 100644
--- a/m2-hack.asm
+++ b/m2-hack.asm
@@ -452,6 +452,9 @@ org $80DCD94; bl m2_vwf_entries.dcd00_enemy_letter
 org $80DCD9A; strb r0,[r5,#2]
 org $80DCD9E; strb r0,[r5,#3]
 
+// "The" flag checks
+org $80DB084; bl m2_vwf_entries.db04c_theflag; nop; nop
+
 // Ignore the hard-coded Japanese "and cohorts"
 org $80DB0E6; b $80DB0FE
 
diff --git a/m2-vwf-entries.asm b/m2-vwf-entries.asm
index c3c78e9..0edee55 100644
--- a/m2-vwf-entries.asm
+++ b/m2-vwf-entries.asm
@@ -893,3 +893,29 @@ strb    r0,[r5,#1]
 mov     r0,#0x50
 strb    r0,[r5,#0]
 bx      lr
+
+//==============================================================================
+// "The" flag checks
+.db04c_theflag:
+push    {r4,lr}
+
+// Clobbered code: get enemy string pointer
+lsl     r4,r2,#1
+bl      $80BE260
+mov     r1,r0
+mov     r0,sp
+add     r0,#8
+
+// Check for "The" flag
+ldr     r3,=#m2_enemy_attributes
+ldrb    r3,[r3,r4] // "The" flag
+cmp     r3,#0
+beq     +
+
+// Write "The " before the enemy name
+ldr     r2,=#0x50959884
+str     r2,[r0,#0]
+add     r0,#4
+
++
+pop     {r4,pc}