diff --git a/code/modules/movespeed/modifiers/status_effects.dm b/code/modules/movespeed/modifiers/status_effects.dm
index 542de15223..ab1b12e5dc 100644
--- a/code/modules/movespeed/modifiers/status_effects.dm
+++ b/code/modules/movespeed/modifiers/status_effects.dm
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
 /datum/movespeed_modifier/status_effect/slime/light_pink
 	// decently good painkiller + speedup effect
 	blacklisted_movetypes = FLYING | FLOATING
-	priority = -150		// someday we really need to make these defines lmao
+	priority = 500		// someday we really need to make these defines lmao
 	multiplicative_slowdown = -2
 	complex_calculation = TRUE
 	absolute_max_tiles_per_second = 7