diff --git a/code/modules/events/event_container.dm b/code/modules/events/event_container.dm
index bece706a653..89ae637b84b 100644
--- a/code/modules/events/event_container.dm
+++ b/code/modules/events/event_container.dm
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ var/list/event_last_fired = list()
 		new /datum/event_meta(EVENT_LEVEL_MAJOR, "Abductor Visit",	/datum/event/abductor, 		    80, is_one_shot = 1),
 		new /datum/event_meta/alien(EVENT_LEVEL_MAJOR, "Alien Infestation",	/datum/event/alien_infestation, 		0,		list(ASSIGNMENT_SECURITY = 30), 1),
 		new /datum/event_meta(EVENT_LEVEL_MAJOR, "Traders",			/datum/event/traders,			0, is_one_shot = 1),
-		new /datum/event_meta(EVENT_LEVEL_MAJOR, "Terror Spiders",			/datum/event/spider_terror, 		0,	is_one_shot = 1),
+		new /datum/event_meta(EVENT_LEVEL_MAJOR, "Terror Spiders",			/datum/event/spider_terror, 		0,			list(ASSIGNMENT_SECURITY = 20), is_one_shot = 1),
 		new /datum/event_meta(EVENT_LEVEL_MAJOR, "Slaughter Demon",	/datum/event/spawn_slaughter,	15, is_one_shot = 1)
 	)
 
diff --git a/code/modules/events/spider_terror.dm b/code/modules/events/spider_terror.dm
index 37bd6578598..2623bad0cfe 100644
--- a/code/modules/events/spider_terror.dm
+++ b/code/modules/events/spider_terror.dm
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 			spawncount = 3
 		if(2)
 			spider_type = /mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/poison/terror_spider/white
-			spawncount = 1
+			spawncount = 2
 		if(3)
 			spider_type = /mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/poison/terror_spider/prince
 			spawncount = 1
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/terror_spiders/actions.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/terror_spiders/actions.dm
index 66a81e7eb59..847ca89a609 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/terror_spiders/actions.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/terror_spiders/actions.dm
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@
 		return 1
 	if(isliving(mover))
 		var/mob/living/M = mover
-		if(M.stat == DEAD)
+		if(M.lying)
 			return 1
 		if(prob(80))
 			to_chat(mover, "<span class='danger'>You get stuck in [src] for a moment.</span>")