diff --git a/code/WorkInProgress/Cael_Aislinn/ShieldGen/shield_gen.dm b/code/WorkInProgress/Cael_Aislinn/ShieldGen/shield_gen.dm
index d03e8f366fa..8463f45e937 100644
--- a/code/WorkInProgress/Cael_Aislinn/ShieldGen/shield_gen.dm
+++ b/code/WorkInProgress/Cael_Aislinn/ShieldGen/shield_gen.dm
@@ -150,11 +150,10 @@
 				var/strength_change = target_field_strength - E.strength
 				if(strength_change > stored_renwicks)
 					strength_change = stored_renwicks
-				if(E.strength >= 1)
-					E.Strengthen(strength_change)
-				else if(E.strength < 0)
+				if(E.strength < 0)
 					E.strength = 0
-					E.Strengthen(0.1)
+				else
+					E.Strengthen(strength_change)
 
 				stored_renwicks -= strength_change