diff --git a/hyperstation/code/controllers/subsystem/economy.dm b/hyperstation/code/controllers/subsystem/economy.dm
index 157a7ac3f..4efb15009 100644
--- a/hyperstation/code/controllers/subsystem/economy.dm
+++ b/hyperstation/code/controllers/subsystem/economy.dm
@@ -20,4 +20,4 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(economy)
  * job datums if the respective one is null. You can pass zero arguments here and you'd get the "default" amount of a paycheck.
  */
 /datum/controller/subsystem/economy/proc/GetPaycheck(datum/bank_account/account, datum/job/job, multiplier=1)
-	return FLOOR(account:base_pay * job:base_paycheck_multiplier * multiplier, 1)
+	return FLOOR((account:base_pay * job:base_paycheck_multiplier * multiplier) / 3, 1)