diff --git a/code/datums/diseases/advance/symptoms/shivering.dm b/code/datums/diseases/advance/symptoms/shivering.dm
index 6e6a89abd5b..30d1084ba0e 100644
--- a/code/datums/diseases/advance/symptoms/shivering.dm
+++ b/code/datums/diseases/advance/symptoms/shivering.dm
@@ -36,5 +36,5 @@ Bonus
 
 /datum/symptom/shivering/proc/Chill(mob/living/M, datum/disease/advance/A)
 	var/get_cold = (sqrtor0(16+A.totalStealth()*2))+(sqrtor0(21+A.totalResistance()*2))
-	M.bodytemperature = min(M.bodytemperature - (get_cold * A.stage), BODYTEMP_COLD_DAMAGE_LIMIT + 1)
+	M.bodytemperature = max(M.bodytemperature - (get_cold * A.stage), BODYTEMP_COLD_DAMAGE_LIMIT + 1)
 	return 1