diff --git a/scripts/zm/replaced/_zm.gsc b/scripts/zm/replaced/_zm.gsc
index 49803c50..c5ab11b0 100644
--- a/scripts/zm/replaced/_zm.gsc
+++ b/scripts/zm/replaced/_zm.gsc
@@ -1348,15 +1348,7 @@ actor_damage_override(inflictor, attacker, damage, flags, meansofdeath, weapon,
 
 	if (weapon == "zombie_bullet_crouch_zm" && meansofdeath == "MOD_RIFLE_BULLET")
 	{
-		final_damage = scale_damage(final_damage, 600);
-	}
-
-	if (weapon == "quadrotorturret_zm" && meansofdeath == "MOD_PISTOL_BULLET")
-	{
-		if (!is_true(self.is_mechz))
-		{
-			final_damage = scale_damage(final_damage, 6000);
-		}
+		damage = scale_damage(damage, 600);
 	}
 
 	if (weapon == "willy_pete_zm")
@@ -1379,7 +1371,15 @@ actor_damage_override(inflictor, attacker, damage, flags, meansofdeath, weapon,
 	{
 		if (!is_true(self.is_brutus))
 		{
-			final_damage = scale_damage(final_damage, 200);
+			damage = scale_damage(damage, 200);
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (weapon == "quadrotorturret_zm" && meansofdeath == "MOD_PISTOL_BULLET")
+	{
+		if (!is_true(self.is_mechz))
+		{
+			damage = scale_damage(damage, 6000);
 		}
 	}