diff --git a/modules/autoshift.lua b/modules/autoshift.lua
index 7566ed57..fe7545d4 100644
--- a/modules/autoshift.lua
+++ b/modules/autoshift.lua
@@ -93,8 +93,8 @@ pfUI:RegisterModule("autoshift", function ()
             currBuffTex = GetPlayerBuffTexture(i)
             if (currBuffTex) then
               for id, bufftype in pairs(pfUI.autoshift.buffs) do
-                if string.find(string.lower(currBuffTex), bufftype) then
-                  if string.find(string.lower(currBuffTex), "spell_shadow_shadowform") then
+                if string.find(string.lower(currBuffTex), bufftype, 1) then
+                  if string.find(string.lower(currBuffTex), "spell_shadow_shadowform", 1) then
                     CancelLater = i
                   else
                     CancelPlayerBuff(i)
diff --git a/modules/chat.lua b/modules/chat.lua
index 75a0a60b..f7ad7193 100644
--- a/modules/chat.lua
+++ b/modules/chat.lua
@@ -554,7 +554,7 @@ pfUI:RegisterModule("chat", function ()
         text = string.gsub(text, "|Hplayer:(.-)|h%[.-%]|h(.-:-)", "[|Hplayer:%1|h" .. Name .. "|h]" .. "%2")
 
         -- make incoming whispers lighter than outgoing
-        if string.find(text, '|cff'..wcol) == 1 then
+        if string.find(text, '|cff'..wcol, 1) == 1 then
           text = string.gsub(text, "|r", "|cff" .. wcol)
         end
 
diff --git a/modules/nameplates.lua b/modules/nameplates.lua
index 58ae74ff..9b52660d 100644
--- a/modules/nameplates.lua
+++ b/modules/nameplates.lua
@@ -204,11 +204,11 @@ pfUI:RegisterModule("nameplates", function ()
 
         -- show indicator for elite/rare mobs
         if level:GetText() ~= nil then
-          if pfUI.nameplates.mobs[name:GetText()] and pfUI.nameplates.mobs[name:GetText()] == "elite" and not string.find(level:GetText(), "+") then
+          if pfUI.nameplates.mobs[name:GetText()] and pfUI.nameplates.mobs[name:GetText()] == "elite" and not string.find(level:GetText(), "+", 1) then
             level:SetText(level:GetText() .. "+")
-          elseif pfUI.nameplates.mobs[name:GetText()] and pfUI.nameplates.mobs[name:GetText()] == "rareelite" and not string.find(level:GetText(), "R+") then
+          elseif pfUI.nameplates.mobs[name:GetText()] and pfUI.nameplates.mobs[name:GetText()] == "rareelite" and not string.find(level:GetText(), "R+", 1) then
             level:SetText(level:GetText() .. "R+")
-          elseif pfUI.nameplates.mobs[name:GetText()] and pfUI.nameplates.mobs[name:GetText()] == "rare" and not string.find(level:GetText(), "R") then
+          elseif pfUI.nameplates.mobs[name:GetText()] and pfUI.nameplates.mobs[name:GetText()] == "rare" and not string.find(level:GetText(), "R", 1) then
             level:SetText(level:GetText() .. "R")
           end
         end
diff --git a/modules/panel.lua b/modules/panel.lua
index 1da69ed2..0115c686 100644
--- a/modules/panel.lua
+++ b/modules/panel.lua
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ pfUI:RegisterModule("panel", function ()
           local tmpText = getglobal("repairToolTipTextLeft"..i)
           if (tmpText ~= nil) and (tmpText:GetText()) then
             local searchstr = string.gsub(DURABILITY_TEMPLATE, "%%[^%s]+", "(.+)")
-            local _, _, lval, rval = string.find(tmpText:GetText(), searchstr)
+            local _, _, lval, rval = string.find(tmpText:GetText(), searchstr, 1)
             if (lval and rval) then
               repPercent = math.floor(lval / rval * 100)
               break