diff --git a/code/modules/surgery/organs/eyes.dm b/code/modules/surgery/organs/eyes.dm
index 3da24951d7..efceefc131 100644
--- a/code/modules/surgery/organs/eyes.dm
+++ b/code/modules/surgery/organs/eyes.dm
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@
 		return
 	to_chat(owner, "<span class='warning'>Alert: Perception visuals damaged!</span>")
 	owner.flash_act(visual = 1)
-	if(severity == EMP_HEAVY)
+	if(severity >= 70)
 		owner.adjustOrganLoss(ORGAN_SLOT_EYES, 20)
 
 #undef BLURRY_VISION_ONE