diff --git a/code/modules/reagents/reagent_containers/syringes.dm b/code/modules/reagents/reagent_containers/syringes.dm
index ad9c064c873..61dae7c6c2c 100644
--- a/code/modules/reagents/reagent_containers/syringes.dm
+++ b/code/modules/reagents/reagent_containers/syringes.dm
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@
 
 
 /obj/item/weapon/reagent_containers/syringe/update_icon()
-	var/rounded_vol = min(round(reagents.total_volume,5), 15)
+	var/rounded_vol = min(max(round(reagents.total_volume,5),5),15)
 	overlays.Cut()
 	if(ismob(loc))
 		var/injoverlay