diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/defib.dm b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/defib.dm
index e6c68d1f351..9e8ac3f1f38 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/defib.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/defib.dm
@@ -453,6 +453,7 @@
 					for(var/obj/item/organ/external/O in H.bodyparts)
 						total_brute	+= O.brute_dam
 						total_burn	+= O.burn_dam
+					ghost = H.get_ghost(TRUE) // We have to double check whether the dead guy has entered their body during the above
 					if(total_burn <= 180 && total_brute <= 180 && !H.suiciding && !ghost && tplus < tlimit && !HAS_TRAIT(H, TRAIT_HUSK) && !HAS_TRAIT(H, TRAIT_BADDNA) && H.blood_volume > BLOOD_VOLUME_SURVIVE && (H.get_int_organ(/obj/item/organ/internal/heart) || H.get_int_organ(/obj/item/organ/internal/brain/slime)))
 						tobehealed = min(health + threshold, 0) // It's HILARIOUS without this min statement, let me tell you
 						tobehealed -= 5 //They get 5 of each type of damage healed so excessive combined damage will not immediately kill them after they get revived