diff --git a/code/game/verbs/suicide.dm b/code/game/verbs/suicide.dm
index 5cc53f1876..a71f486651 100644
--- a/code/game/verbs/suicide.dm
+++ b/code/game/verbs/suicide.dm
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@
 		suiciding = 1
 		viewers(src) << "\red <b>[src] is thrashing wildly! It looks like \he's trying to commit suicide.</b>"
 		//put em at -175
-		adjustOxyLoss(max(100 - getFireLoss() - getBruteLoss() - getOxyLoss()), 0)
+		adjustOxyLoss(max(100 - getFireLoss() - getBruteLoss() - getOxyLoss(), 0))
 		updatehealth()
 
 
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/life.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/life.dm
index 4090131872..18f93bdf1b 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/life.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/life.dm
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@
 				oxygen_used = breath.oxygen*ratio/6
 				oxygen_alert = max(oxygen_alert, 1)*/
 			else								// We're in safe limits
-				adjustOxyLoss(max(getOxyLoss()-5, 0))
+				adjustOxyLoss(-5)
 				oxygen_used = breath.oxygen/6
 				oxygen_alert = 0