diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index e9ce379..9d6d119 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -313,18 +313,6 @@ async function initUI() {
         extensionSettings.generationMode = String($(this).val());
         saveSettings();
         updateGenerationModeUI();
-
-        // Add or remove JSON cleaning regex based on mode
-        // This ensures old messages in chat history are also cleaned
-        try {
-            if (extensionSettings.generationMode === 'together') {
-                await ensureJsonCleaningRegex(st_extension_settings, saveSettingsDebounced);
-            } else {
-                removeJsonCleaningRegex(st_extension_settings, saveSettingsDebounced);
-            }
-        } catch (error) {
-            console.error('[RPG Companion] JSON cleaning regex update failed:', error);
-        }
     });
 
     $('#rpg-toggle-user-stats').on('change', function() {
@@ -1000,17 +988,10 @@ jQuery(async () => {
             // Non-critical - continue without it
         }
 
-        // Import the JSON cleaning regex for Together mode if enabled
+        // Import the JSON cleaning regex to clean up JSON in messages
         // This cleans historical messages when displayed
-        // Note: We also clean directly in message handler for redundancy
         try {
-            // console.log('[RPG Companion] Checking JSON cleaning regex. Generation mode:', extensionSettings.generationMode);
-            if (extensionSettings.generationMode === 'together') {
-                await ensureJsonCleaningRegex(st_extension_settings, saveSettingsDebounced);
-            } else {
-                // Remove the regex if switching to separate mode
-                removeJsonCleaningRegex(st_extension_settings, saveSettingsDebounced);
-            }
+            await ensureJsonCleaningRegex(st_extension_settings, saveSettingsDebounced);
         } catch (error) {
             console.error('[RPG Companion] JSON cleaning regex setup failed:', error);
             // Non-critical - continue without it
diff --git a/manifest.json b/manifest.json
index a811032..319e980 100644
--- a/manifest.json
+++ b/manifest.json
@@ -6,6 +6,6 @@
     "js": "index.js",
     "css": "style.css",
     "author": "Marinara",
-    "version": "3.2.4",
+    "version": "3.2.5",
     "homePage": "https://github.com/SpicyMarinara/rpg-companion-sillytavern"
 }
diff --git a/settings.html b/settings.html
index 1520da7..b86a6d4 100644
--- a/settings.html
+++ b/settings.html
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
             </div>
 
             <div style="margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; opacity: 0.6; font-size: 0.85em;">
-                v3.2.4
+                v3.2.5
             </div>
         </div>
     </div>
diff --git a/src/systems/features/jsonCleaning.js b/src/systems/features/jsonCleaning.js
index 1305b2b..64d6df7 100644
--- a/src/systems/features/jsonCleaning.js
+++ b/src/systems/features/jsonCleaning.js
@@ -35,40 +35,53 @@ export async function ensureJsonCleaningRegex(st_extension_settings, saveSetting
             // Update existing script with new regex pattern if it's different
             const newPattern = '/```json[\\s\\S]*?```/gim';
 
+            // Always ensure these properties are set correctly
+            let needsSave = false;
+
             if (existingScript.findRegex !== newPattern) {
                 existingScript.findRegex = newPattern;
-                existingScript.placement = [2]; // 2 = AI Output
-                existingScript.disabled = false; // Ensure it's enabled
-                existingScript.runOnEdit = true; // Ensure it runs on edit
-                existingScript.displayOnly = true; // Alter Chat Display
-                existingScript.onlyFormatDisplay = true; // Ensure display formatting is enabled
-
-                if (typeof saveSettingsDebounced === 'function') {
-                    saveSettingsDebounced();
-                }
-                console.log('[RPG Companion] Updated regex pattern and placement.');
-            } else {
-                // Ensure it's enabled even if pattern matches
-                if (existingScript.disabled) {
-                    existingScript.disabled = false;
-                    if (typeof saveSettingsDebounced === 'function') {
-                        saveSettingsDebounced();
-                    }
-                    console.log('[RPG Companion] Re-enabled disabled regex.');
-                } else {
-                    // Also update placement if it's wrong
-                    const expectedPlacement = [2]; // 2 = AI Output
-                    if (JSON.stringify(existingScript.placement) !== JSON.stringify(expectedPlacement)) {
-                        existingScript.placement = expectedPlacement;
-                        if (typeof saveSettingsDebounced === 'function') {
-                            saveSettingsDebounced();
-                            // Force immediate save after a short delay
-                            setTimeout(() => saveSettingsDebounced(), 100);
-                        }
-                        console.log('[RPG Companion] Updated regex placement to [2].');
-                    }
-                }
+                needsSave = true;
             }
+
+            if (JSON.stringify(existingScript.placement) !== JSON.stringify([2])) {
+                existingScript.placement = [2]; // 2 = AI Output
+                needsSave = true;
+            }
+
+            if (existingScript.disabled !== false) {
+                existingScript.disabled = false;
+                needsSave = true;
+            }
+
+            if (existingScript.runOnEdit !== true) {
+                existingScript.runOnEdit = true;
+                needsSave = true;
+            }
+
+            if (existingScript.displayOnly !== true) {
+                existingScript.displayOnly = true; // Alter Chat Display
+                needsSave = true;
+            }
+
+            if (existingScript.onlyFormatDisplay !== true) {
+                existingScript.onlyFormatDisplay = true; // Alter Chat Display
+                needsSave = true;
+            }
+
+            if (existingScript.onlyFormatPrompt !== true) {
+                existingScript.onlyFormatPrompt = true; // Alter Outgoing Prompt
+                needsSave = true;
+            }
+
+            if (existingScript.promptOnly !== true) {
+                existingScript.promptOnly = true; // Enable prompt processing
+                needsSave = true;
+            }
+
+            if (existingScript.filterGaslighting !== true) {
+                existingScript.filterGaslighting = true; // Ephemerality
+            }
+
             console.log('[RPG Companion] JSON Cleaning Regex is already downloaded and active.');
             return;
         }
@@ -97,10 +110,11 @@ export async function ensureJsonCleaningRegex(st_extension_settings, saveSetting
             placement: [2], // 2 = AI Output
             disabled: false,
             markdownOnly: false,
-            promptOnly: false,
+            promptOnly: true, // Enable prompt processing
             runOnEdit: true,
-            displayOnly: true, // Alter Chat Display
-            onlyFormatDisplay: true, // Ensure display formatting is enabled
+            onlyFormatDisplay: true, // Alter Chat Display (enabled)
+            onlyFormatPrompt: true, // Alter Outgoing Prompt (enabled)
+            filterGaslighting: true, // Ephemerality - makes it only affect display
             substituteRegex: 0,
             minDepth: null,
             maxDepth: null