diff --git a/code/modules/reagents/Chemistry-Reagents/Chemistry-Reagents-Core.dm b/code/modules/reagents/Chemistry-Reagents/Chemistry-Reagents-Core.dm
index 8b71cb11650..8dd32344486 100644
--- a/code/modules/reagents/Chemistry-Reagents/Chemistry-Reagents-Core.dm
+++ b/code/modules/reagents/Chemistry-Reagents/Chemistry-Reagents-Core.dm
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@
 		var/mob/living/carbon/slime/S = M
 		S.adjustToxLoss(12 * removed) // A slime having water forced down its throat would cause much more damage then being splashed on it
 		if (!S.client && S.Target)
-		
+
 			S.Target = null
 			++S.Discipline
 
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@
 	remove_self(volume)
 	return
 
-/datum/reagent/fuel/touch_mob(var/mob/living/L, var/amount)
+/datum/reagent/fuel/napalm/touch_mob(var/mob/living/L, var/amount)
 	. = ..()
 	if(istype(L))
 		L.adjust_fire_stacks(amount / 10) // Splashing people with welding fuel to make them easy to ignite!
diff --git a/html/changelogs/alberyk-fuel.yml b/html/changelogs/alberyk-fuel.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9c41b068b2c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/html/changelogs/alberyk-fuel.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+author: Alberyk
+
+delete-after: True
+
+changes: 
+  - bugfix: "Welding fuel should now behave properly when splashed on people."