diff --git a/code/modules/power/cell.dm b/code/modules/power/cell.dm
index 8430b7b2d1d..f50ee79d874 100644
--- a/code/modules/power/cell.dm
+++ b/code/modules/power/cell.dm
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
 
 /obj/item/stock_parts/power_store/cell/laser_pistol
 	name = "laser pistol power cell"
-	chargerate = STANDARD_CELL_RATE * 3
+	chargerate = STANDARD_CELL_RATE * 0.15
 
 /obj/item/stock_parts/power_store/cell/ninja
 	name = "black power cell"