diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/xenomorph/Embryo.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/xenomorph/Embryo.dm
index e395820da94b..fe354edb027a 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/xenomorph/Embryo.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/xenomorph/Embryo.dm
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@
 	if(!victim || !victim.loc)
 		return
 	if(loc != victim)
-		victim.chestburst = 0 //if a doc removes the larva during the sleep(6), we must remove the 'bursting' overlay on the human
+		victim.chestburst = 0 //if a doc removes the larva during the sleep(10), we must remove the 'bursting' overlay on the human
 		victim.update_burst()
 		return