diff --git a/code/modules/antagonists/revenant/revenant_blight.dm b/code/modules/antagonists/revenant/revenant_blight.dm
index 10ba843975..89d8de283a 100644
--- a/code/modules/antagonists/revenant/revenant_blight.dm
+++ b/code/modules/antagonists/revenant/revenant_blight.dm
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 	viable_mobtypes = list(/mob/living/carbon/human)
 	disease_flags = CURABLE
 	permeability_mod = 1
-	severity = DISEASE_SEVERITY_HARMFUL
+	severity = DISEASE_SEVERITY_DANGEROUS
 	var/finalstage = 0 //Because we're spawning off the cure in the final stage, we need to check if we've done the final stage's effects.
 	var/datum/mood_event/revenant_blight/depression