diff --git a/code/game/objects/explosion.dm b/code/game/objects/explosion.dm
index d63bd6c5d8..1e1eebda34 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/explosion.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/explosion.dm
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
 					else if(dist <= far_dist)
 						var/far_volume = Clamp(far_dist, 30, 50) // Volume is based on explosion size and dist
 						far_volume += (dist <= far_dist * 0.5 ? 50 : 0) // add 50 volume if the mob is pretty close to the explosion
-						if(devastation_range > 2)
+						if(devastation_range > 1)
 							M.playsound_local(epicenter, 'sound/effects/explosionfar.ogg', far_volume, 1, frequency, falloff = 5)
 							shake_camera(M, 3, 1)
 						else