diff --git a/code/modules/mob/organ/organ.dm b/code/modules/mob/organ/organ.dm
index 549172538ac..4fe26a76c35 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/organ/organ.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/organ/organ.dm
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@
 		amount -= healed_damage
 		src.damage -= healed_damage
 
-		while(src.damage > damage[current_stage] && current_stage < src.desc_list.len)
+		while(src.damage > damage_list[current_stage] && current_stage < src.desc_list.len)
 			current_stage++
 		desc = desc_list[current_stage]