diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/candle.dm b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/candle.dm
index 4baf068986..ca3f0b0956 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/candle.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/candle.dm
@@ -7,16 +7,16 @@
 	pickup_sound = 'sound/items/pickup/gloves.ogg'
 	w_class = ITEMSIZE_TINY
 	light_color = "#E09D37"
-	var/wax = 2000
+	var/wax = 7200 //CHOMPEdit, FOUR HOUR burn time, taking into account process only calling once every two seconds or so.
 	var/icon_type = "candle"
 
 /obj/item/flame/candle/Initialize(mapload)
 	. = ..()
-	wax -= rand(800, 1000) // Enough for 27-33 minutes. 30 minutes on average.
+	//wax -= rand(800, 1000) // Enough for 27-33 minutes. 30 minutes on average. //CHOMPDisable - Consistent candle burn times.
 
 /obj/item/flame/candle/update_icon()
 	var/i
-	if(wax > 1500)
+	if(wax > 3600) //CHOMPEdit Icon update to match 4 hour burn
 		i = 1
 	else if(wax > 800)
 		i = 2