diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/life.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/life.dm
index 63e6643f280..4fe415baffd 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/life.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/life.dm
@@ -195,10 +195,10 @@
 						emote("twitch")
 					if(2 to 3)
 						say("[prob(50) ? ";" : ""][pick("SHIT", "PISS", "FUCK", "CUNT", "COCKSUCKER", "MOTHERFUCKER", "TITS")]")
-				var/x_offset = pixel_x + rand(-2,2)
+				var/x_offset = pixel_x + rand(-2,2) //Should probably be moved into the twitch emote at some point.
 				var/y_offset = pixel_y + rand(-1,1)
-				animate(src, pixel_x = x_offset, pixel_y = y_offset, time = 1)
-				animate(pixel_x = pixel_x, pixel_y = pixel_y, time = 1)
+				animate(src, pixel_x = pixel_x + x_offset, pixel_y = pixel_y + y_offset, time = 1)
+				animate(pixel_x = pixel_x - x_offset, pixel_y = pixel_y - y_offset, time = 1)
 		if (disabilities & NERVOUS)
 			if (prob(10))
 				stuttering = max(10, stuttering)