diff --git a/code/modules/research/techweb/__techweb_helpers.dm b/code/modules/research/techweb/__techweb_helpers.dm
index 6c967c09245..88b7ca6e257 100644
--- a/code/modules/research/techweb/__techweb_helpers.dm
+++ b/code/modules/research/techweb/__techweb_helpers.dm
@@ -30,5 +30,8 @@
 /proc/techweb_point_display_rdconsole(pointlist, last_pointlist)
 	var/list/ret = list()
 	for(var/i in pointlist)
-		ret += "[SSresearch.point_types[i] || "ERRORED POINT TYPE"]: [pointlist[i]] (+[(last_pointlist[i]) * ((SSresearch.flags & SS_TICKER)? (600 / (world.tick_lag * SSresearch.wait)) : (600 / SSresearch.wait))]/ minute)"
+		var/research_line = "[SSresearch.point_types[i] || "ERRORED POINT TYPE"]: [pointlist[i]]"
+		if(last_pointlist[i] > 0)
+			research_line += " (+[(last_pointlist[i]) * ((SSresearch.flags & SS_TICKER)? (600 / (world.tick_lag * SSresearch.wait)) : (600 / SSresearch.wait))]/ minute)"
+		ret += research_line
 	return ret.Join("<BR>")