diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/blobs/Electricity.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/blobs/Electricity.java
index 1cfea53fa..254c6fbfd 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/blobs/Electricity.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/blobs/Electricity.java
@@ -70,7 +70,9 @@ public class Electricity extends Blob {
 				if (cur[cell] > 0) {
 					Char ch = Actor.findChar( cell );
 					if (ch != null && !ch.isImmune(this.getClass())) {
-						Buff.prolong( ch, Paralysis.class, 1f);
+						if (ch.buff(Paralysis.class) == null){
+							Buff.prolong( ch, Paralysis.class, cur[cell]);
+						}
 						if (cur[cell] % 2 == 1) {
 							ch.damage(Math.round(Random.Float(2 + Dungeon.depth / 5f)), this);
 							if (!ch.isAlive() && ch == Dungeon.hero){