diff --git a/code/game/mecha/equipment/weapons/weapons.dm b/code/game/mecha/equipment/weapons/weapons.dm
index afa4e95bd03..3c441e3c697 100644
--- a/code/game/mecha/equipment/weapons/weapons.dm
+++ b/code/game/mecha/equipment/weapons/weapons.dm
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@
 	fire_sound = 'sound/weapons/gunshots/gunshot_silenced.ogg'
 	icon_state = "mecha_mime"
 	equip_cooldown = 15
-	projectile = /obj/item/projectile/bullet/mime
+	projectile = /obj/item/projectile/bullet/mime/nonlethal
 	projectiles = 20
 	projectile_energy_cost = 50
 
diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/projectile/bullets.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/projectile/bullets.dm
index 04a32ec7ed5..6607346cc73 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/projectile/bullets.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/projectile/bullets.dm
@@ -223,6 +223,10 @@
 			for(var/obj/item/mecha_parts/mecha_equipment/weapon/honker in chassis.equipment)
 				honker.set_ready_state(0)
 
+/obj/item/projectile/bullet/mime/nonlethal
+	damage = 0 /// We deal no normal damage...
+	stamina = 40 /// ...Rather a large amount of stamina damage. Used in the mime mecha
+
 /obj/item/projectile/bullet/mime/fake
 	damage = 0
 	nodamage = TRUE