diff --git a/code/modules/mining/equipment/regenerative_core.dm b/code/modules/mining/equipment/regenerative_core.dm
index 985b9921feb..7f3867ce676 100644
--- a/code/modules/mining/equipment/regenerative_core.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mining/equipment/regenerative_core.dm
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
 
 /obj/item/organ/regenerative_core/on_life()
 	..()
-	if(owner.health < owner.crit_threshold)
+	if(owner.health <= owner.crit_threshold)
 		ui_action_click()
 
 /obj/item/organ/regenerative_core/afterattack(atom/target, mob/user, proximity_flag)