diff --git a/src/assets/ba_data/python/bascenev1lib/actor/spaz.py b/src/assets/ba_data/python/bascenev1lib/actor/spaz.py
index 8ed9ee46..64509ce6 100644
--- a/src/assets/ba_data/python/bascenev1lib/actor/spaz.py
+++ b/src/assets/ba_data/python/bascenev1lib/actor/spaz.py
@@ -1140,7 +1140,7 @@ class Spaz(bs.Actor):
                     scale=0.4,
                     spread=0.1,
                 )
-            if self.hitpoints > 0:
+            if self.hitpoints >= 0:
                 # It's kinda crappy to die from impacts, so lets reduce
                 # impact damage by a reasonable amount *if* it'll keep us alive.
                 if msg.hit_type == 'impact' and damage >= self.hitpoints: