diff --git a/code/__DEFINES/subsystems.dm b/code/__DEFINES/subsystems.dm
index 06781b087c..405119c0ab 100644
--- a/code/__DEFINES/subsystems.dm
+++ b/code/__DEFINES/subsystems.dm
@@ -115,8 +115,8 @@
 #define FIRE_PRIORITY_PARALLAX		65
 #define FIRE_PRIORITY_NPC			80
 #define FIRE_PRIORITY_MOBS			100
-#define FIRE_PRIORITY_PROJECTILES	100
 #define FIRE_PRIORITY_TGUI			110
+#define FIRE_PRIORITY_PROJECTILES	200
 #define FIRE_PRIORITY_TICKER		200
 #define FIRE_PRIORITY_ATMOS_ADJACENCY	300
 #define FIRE_PRIORITY_CHAT			400
diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/projectile.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/projectile.dm
index 252fb5c540..a4bdd917b1 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/projectile.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/projectile.dm
@@ -545,8 +545,8 @@
 				pixel_x = trajectory.return_px()
 				pixel_y = trajectory.return_py()
 		else if(T != loc)
-			var/safety = CEILING(pixel_increment_amount / world.icon_size, 1) * 2
-			while(T.loc != loc)
+			var/safety = CEILING(pixel_increment_amount / world.icon_size, 1) * 2 + 1
+			while(T != loc)
 				if(!--safety)
 					CRASH("Projectile took more than pixel incrememnt speed times 2 to get to its location, this is probably something seriously scuffed going on.")
 				step_towards(src, T)