diff --git a/code/datums/diseases/cold.dm b/code/datums/diseases/cold.dm
index 4fd54dc54ac..9d3792ba4ba 100644
--- a/code/datums/diseases/cold.dm
+++ b/code/datums/diseases/cold.dm
@@ -16,13 +16,11 @@
 		return FALSE
 	switch(stage)
 		if(2)
-/*
-			if(affected_mob.sleeping && prob(40))  //removed until sleeping is fixed
+			if(affected_mob.stat == UNCONSCIOUS && prob(40))
 				to_chat(affected_mob, "<span class='notice'>You feel better.</span>")
 				cure()
 				return
-*/
-			if(IS_HORIZONTAL(affected_mob) && prob(40))  //changed FROM prob(10) until sleeping is fixed
+			if(IS_HORIZONTAL(affected_mob) && prob(10))
 				to_chat(affected_mob, "<span class='notice'>You feel better.</span>")
 				cure()
 				return
@@ -39,13 +37,11 @@
 			if(prob(1))
 				to_chat(affected_mob, "<span class='danger'>Mucous runs down the back of your throat.</span>")
 		if(3)
-/*
-			if(affected_mob.sleeping && prob(25))  //removed until sleeping is fixed
+			if(affected_mob.stat == UNCONSCIOUS && prob(25))
 				to_chat(affected_mob, "<span class='notice'>You feel better.</span>")
 				cure()
 				return
-*/
-			if(IS_HORIZONTAL(affected_mob) && prob(25))  //changed FROM prob(5) until sleeping is fixed
+			if(IS_HORIZONTAL(affected_mob) && prob(5))
 				to_chat(affected_mob, "<span class='notice'>You feel better.</span>")
 				cure()
 				return