diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/stunbaton.dm b/code/game/objects/items/stunbaton.dm
index c4457ea991..45313dc9b0 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/stunbaton.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/stunbaton.dm
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@
 
 
 	L.Knockdown(stunpwr, override_stamdmg = 0)
-	L.apply_damage(stunpwr*0.55, STAMINA, user.zone_selected)
+	L.apply_damage(stunpwr*0.5, STAMINA, user.zone_selected)
 	L.apply_effect(EFFECT_STUTTER, stunforce)
 	SEND_SIGNAL(L, COMSIG_LIVING_MINOR_SHOCK)
 	if(user)