diff --git a/modular_citadel/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/recipes/fermi.dm b/modular_citadel/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/recipes/fermi.dm
index ac4a6acdbd..401fd8473d 100644
--- a/modular_citadel/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/recipes/fermi.dm
+++ b/modular_citadel/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/recipes/fermi.dm
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
 		if (istype(reagent, /datum/reagent/fermi))
 			R.add_reagent(reagent.id, reagent.volume)
 		else if (istype(reagent, /datum/reagent/toxin/plasma))
-			R.add_reagent(reagent.id, reagent.volume/2) //for !FUN! (am I doing this right?) reduced to half so it's less punishing. This is mostly for astrogen failures.
+			R.add_reagent(reagent.id, reagent.volume/2.5) //for !FUN! (am I doing this right?) reduced to half so it's less punishing. This is mostly for astrogen failures.
 		if (reagent.purity < 0.6)
 			ImpureTot = (ImpureTot + (1-reagent.purity)) / 2