diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/RotLasher.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/RotLasher.java
index 7ce66edb6..aa0de2ce7 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/RotLasher.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/RotLasher.java
@@ -55,9 +55,9 @@ public class RotLasher extends Mob {
 
 	@Override
 	protected boolean act() {
-		if (enemy == null || !Dungeon.level.adjacent(pos, enemy.pos)) {
+		if (HP < HT && enemy == null || !Dungeon.level.adjacent(pos, enemy.pos)) {
+			sprite.showStatusWithIcon(CharSprite.POSITIVE, String.valueOf(Math.min(5, HT - HP)), FloatingText.HEALING);
 			HP = Math.min(HT, HP + 5);
-			sprite.showStatusWithIcon(CharSprite.POSITIVE, "5", FloatingText.HEALING);
 		}
 		return super.act();
 	}