diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Clothing/Hands/gloves.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Clothing/Hands/gloves.yml
index 94ecbd6ea2..e57cf8d600 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Clothing/Hands/gloves.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Clothing/Hands/gloves.yml
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
   suffix: Rigged
   components:
   - type: StaminaDamageOnHit
-    damage: 24
+    damage: 16 # actually 24 because of blunt > stamina damage conversion
   - type: MeleeWeapon
     attackRate: 1.2
     damage: