diff --git a/code/modules/reagents/Chemistry-Reagents/Chemistry-Reagents-Drugs.dm b/code/modules/reagents/Chemistry-Reagents/Chemistry-Reagents-Drugs.dm
index 140db20322b..fbb6231990e 100644
--- a/code/modules/reagents/Chemistry-Reagents/Chemistry-Reagents-Drugs.dm
+++ b/code/modules/reagents/Chemistry-Reagents/Chemistry-Reagents-Drugs.dm
@@ -405,6 +405,7 @@
 	overdose = 30
 	taste_description = "spicy earth"
 	taste_mult = 0.4
+	fallback_specific_heat = 1.6
 
 /decl/reagent/ambrosia_extract/affect_blood(var/mob/living/carbon/M, var/alien, var/removed, var/datum/reagents/holder)
 	var/mob/living/carbon/human/H = M
diff --git a/html/changelogs/llywelwyn-ambrosia_heatvalue.yml b/html/changelogs/llywelwyn-ambrosia_heatvalue.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e657a0171de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/html/changelogs/llywelwyn-ambrosia_heatvalue.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+author: Llywelwyn
+
+# Optional: Remove this file after generating master changelog.  Useful for PR changelogs that won't get used again.
+delete-after: True
+
+# Any changes you've made.  See valid prefix list above.
+# INDENT WITH TWO SPACES.  NOT TABS.  SPACES.
+# SCREW THIS UP AND IT WON'T WORK.
+# Also, all entries are changed into a single [] after a master changelog generation. Just remove the brackets when you add new entries.
+# Please surround your changes in  double quotes ("), as certain characters otherwise screws up compiling. The quotes will not show up in the changelog.
+changes:
+  - backend: "Adds a fallback specific heat value to Ambrosia Extract."