diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm
index 8e4a9f423193..5268aec6d0ca 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm
@@ -170,10 +170,10 @@
 	var/obj/item/item1 = get_active_hand()
 	var/obj/item/item2 = get_inactive_hand()
 	apply_effect(round(knockdown_minus_armor), WEAKEN)
+	apply_effect(round(knockdown_minus_armor), STUN) // Remove this to let people crawl after an explosion. Funny but perhaps not desirable.
 	var/knockout_value = damage * 0.1
 	var/knockout_minus_armor = min(knockout_value * bomb_armor_mult * 0.5, 0.5 SECONDS) // the KO time is halved from the knockdown timer. basically same stun time, you just spend less time KO'd.
 	apply_effect(round(knockout_minus_armor), PARALYZE)
-	apply_effect(round(knockout_minus_armor), STUN) // Remove this to let people crawl after an explosion. Funny but perhaps not desirable.
 	apply_effect(round(knockout_minus_armor) * 2, DAZE)
 	explosion_throw(severity, direction)