diff --git a/Content.Server/Atmos/EntitySystems/BarotraumaSystem.cs b/Content.Server/Atmos/EntitySystems/BarotraumaSystem.cs
index d55ef355f02..948373940e4 100644
--- a/Content.Server/Atmos/EntitySystems/BarotraumaSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/Atmos/EntitySystems/BarotraumaSystem.cs
@@ -247,7 +247,11 @@ public override void Update(float frameTime)
                     var damageScale = MathF.Min(((pressure / Atmospherics.HazardHighPressure) - 1) * Atmospherics.PressureDamageCoefficient, Atmospherics.MaxHighPressureDamage);
 
                     _damageableSystem.TryChangeDamage(uid, barotrauma.Damage * damageScale, true, false);
-
+                    if (!barotrauma.TakingDamage)
+                    {
+                        barotrauma.TakingDamage = true;
+                        _adminLogger.Add(LogType.Barotrauma, $"{ToPrettyString(uid):entity} started taking high pressure damage");
+                    }
                     _alertsSystem.ShowAlert(uid, AlertType.HighPressure, 2);
                 }
                 else
@@ -258,11 +262,6 @@ public override void Update(float frameTime)
                         barotrauma.TakingDamage = false;
                         _adminLogger.Add(LogType.Barotrauma, $"{ToPrettyString(uid):entity} stopped taking pressure damage");
                     }
-                    if (!barotrauma.TakingDamage)
-                    {
-                        barotrauma.TakingDamage = true;
-                        _adminLogger.Add(LogType.Barotrauma, $"{ToPrettyString(uid):entity} started taking high pressure damage");
-                    }
                     // Set correct alert.
                     switch (pressure)
                     {