diff --git a/code/__DEFINES/reactions.dm b/code/__DEFINES/reactions.dm
index 9579571174..8f01f453b6 100644
--- a/code/__DEFINES/reactions.dm
+++ b/code/__DEFINES/reactions.dm
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 #define NOBLIUM_RESEARCH_AMOUNT				1000
 #define BZ_RESEARCH_SCALE					4
 #define BZ_RESEARCH_MAX_AMOUNT				400
-#define MIASMA_RESEARCH_AMOUNT				160
+#define MIASMA_RESEARCH_AMOUNT				6
 #define STIMULUM_RESEARCH_AMOUNT			50
 //Plasma fusion properties
 #define FUSION_ENERGY_THRESHOLD				3e9 	//Amount of energy it takes to start a fusion reaction