diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm
index d4f520a611..eca997beae 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm
@@ -968,7 +968,8 @@
 		if(IsUnconscious() || IsStun() || IsParalyzed() || getOxyLoss() > maxHealth*0.5)
 			if(stat == CONSCIOUS)
 				stat = UNCONSCIOUS
-				blind_eyes(1)
+				if(!eye_blind)
+					blind_eyes(1)
 				update_mobility()
 				update_headlamp()
 		else
@@ -1236,4 +1237,4 @@
 
 	if(usr.stat == DEAD)
 		return //won't work if dead
-	ai_roster()
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+	ai_roster()