diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/projectile/energy.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/projectile/energy.dm
index 793900713a..82d5a5d45f 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/projectile/energy.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/projectile/energy.dm
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 /obj/item/projectile/energy/bolt
 	name = "bolt"
 	icon_state = "cbbolt"
-	damage = 10
+	damage = 15
 	damage_type = TOX
 	nodamage = 0
 	agony = 35