diff --git a/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents/food_reagents.dm b/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents/food_reagents.dm
index 4157b4a721..a65a1f4adb 100644
--- a/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents/food_reagents.dm
+++ b/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents/food_reagents.dm
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@
 			victim.blind_eyes(3)
 			victim.confused = max(M.confused, 6)
 			victim.damageoverlaytemp = 75
-			victim.Knockdown(100, override_hardstun = 5, min(reac_volume * 5, 25))
+			victim.Knockdown(100, override_stamdmg = min(reac_volume * 5, 25))
 		victim.update_damage_hud()
 
 /datum/reagent/consumable/condensedcapsaicin/on_mob_life(mob/living/carbon/M)