diff --git a/code/modules/zombie/organs.dm b/code/modules/zombie/organs.dm
index fadcbcc1b29..f88ed23c107 100644
--- a/code/modules/zombie/organs.dm
+++ b/code/modules/zombie/organs.dm
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
 	owner.visible_message("<span class='danger'>[owner] suddenly convulses, as [owner.p_they()][stand_up ? " stagger to [owner.p_their()] feet and" : ""] gain a ravenous hunger in [owner.p_their()] eyes!</span>", "<span class='alien'>You HUNGER!</span>")
 	playsound(owner.loc, 'sound/hallucinations/far_noise.ogg', 50, TRUE)
 	owner.do_jitter_animation(living_transformation_time)
-	owner.Stun(living_transformation_time)
+	owner.Stun(living_transformation_time * 0.05)
 	to_chat(owner, "<span class='alertalien'>You are now a zombie! Do not seek to be cured, do not help any non-zombies in any way, do not harm your zombie brethren and spread the disease by killing others. You are a creature of hunger and violence.</span>")
 
 /obj/item/organ/internal/zombie_infection/nodamage