diff --git a/Content.Server/Electrocution/Components/ElectrifiedComponent.cs b/Content.Server/Electrocution/Components/ElectrifiedComponent.cs
index c34a5e4d19..1c10308613 100644
--- a/Content.Server/Electrocution/Components/ElectrifiedComponent.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/Electrocution/Components/ElectrifiedComponent.cs
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ namespace Content.Server.Electrocution
         ///     Shock time, in seconds.
         /// </summary>
         [DataField("shockTime")]
-        public float ShockTime { get; } = 30f;
+        public float ShockTime { get; } = 8f;
 
         [DataField("siemensCoefficient")]
         public float SiemensCoefficient { get; } = 1f;
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Structures/Power/cables.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Structures/Power/cables.yml
index b04421f07d..55bd5eea9f 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Structures/Power/cables.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Structures/Power/cables.yml
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
         acts: ["Destruction"]
   - type: SubFloorHide
   - type: Electrified
+    onHandInteract: false
     onBump: false
     requirePower: true
     highVoltageNode: power