diff --git a/code/datums/status_effects/buffs.dm b/code/datums/status_effects/buffs.dm
index 6fb7637f82..b0f21fa776 100644
--- a/code/datums/status_effects/buffs.dm
+++ b/code/datums/status_effects/buffs.dm
@@ -533,6 +533,9 @@
 				L.adjustStaminaLoss(-3.5)
 				L.adjustBrainLoss(-3.5)
 				L.adjustCloneLoss(-1) //Becasue apparently clone damage is the bastion of all health
-			else
+			else if(issilicon(L))
+				L.adjustBruteLoss(-3.5)
+				L.adjustFireLoss(-3.5)
+			else if(isanimal(L))
 				var/mob/living/simple_animal/SM = L
-				SM.adjustHealth(-3.5, forced = TRUE)
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+				SM.adjustHealth(-3.5, forced = TRUE)