diff --git a/code/modules/vore/eating/belly_obj_vr.dm b/code/modules/vore/eating/belly_obj_vr.dm
index fb0bdcb7265..e0bd0da7e0c 100644
--- a/code/modules/vore/eating/belly_obj_vr.dm
+++ b/code/modules/vore/eating/belly_obj_vr.dm
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@
 	var/nonhuman_prey_swallow_time = 30		// Time in deciseconds to swallow anything else
 	var/emote_time = 60 SECONDS				// How long between stomach emotes at prey
 	var/nutrition_percent = 100				// Nutritional percentage per tick in digestion mode
-	var/digest_brute = 2					// Brute damage per tick in digestion mode
-	var/digest_burn = 2						// Burn damage per tick in digestion mode
+	var/digest_brute = 0.5					// Brute damage per tick in digestion mode
+	var/digest_burn = 0.5					// Burn damage per tick in digestion mode
 	var/immutable = FALSE					// Prevents this belly from being deleted
 	var/escapable = FALSE					// Belly can be resisted out of at any time
 	var/escapetime = 60 SECONDS				// Deciseconds, how long to escape this belly