diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/weaponry.dm b/code/game/objects/items/weaponry.dm
index e95830aed6..10cb8e4633 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/weaponry.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/weaponry.dm
@@ -294,8 +294,8 @@ for further reading, please see: https://github.com/tgstation/tgstation/pull/301
 	parry_time_active = 5 // REALLY small parry window
 	parry_time_perfect = 2.5 // however...
 	parry_time_perfect_leeway = 1.25 // the entire time, the parry is perfect
-	parry_failed_stagger_duration = 1 SECOND
-	parry_failed_clickcd_duration = 1 SECOND // more forgiving punishments for missed parries
+	parry_failed_stagger_duration = 1 SECONDS
+	parry_failed_clickcd_duration = 1 SECONDS // more forgiving punishments for missed parries
 	// still, don't fucking miss your parries or you're down stamina and staggered to shit
 
 /obj/item/melee/bokken/Initialize()