diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/alien/diona/life.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/alien/diona/life.dm
index ec0dd5d7e17..e7fdc43dbc5 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/alien/diona/life.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/alien/diona/life.dm
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 		var/turf/T = loc
 		var/atom/movable/lighting_overlay/L = locate(/atom/movable/lighting_overlay) in T
 		if(L)
-			light_amount = min(10,L.lum_r + L.lum_g + L.lum_b) - 5 //hardcapped so it's not abused by having a ton of flashlights
+			light_amount = 2 * (min(5,L.lum_r + L.lum_g + L.lum_b) - 2.5) //hardcapped so it's not abused by having a ton of flashlights
 		else
 			light_amount =  5