diff --git a/docs/rh-log.txt b/docs/rh-log.txt
index 3766ae7ed..f8fd017ec 100644
--- a/docs/rh-log.txt
+++ b/docs/rh-log.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+February 2, 2009  (Changes by Graf Zahl)
+- Fixed: The damage factor for 'normal' damage is supposed to be applied to
+  all damage types that don't have a specific damage factor.
+
 January 31, 2009
 - Changed FMOD init() to allocate some virtual channels.
 - Fixed clipping in D3DFB::DrawTextureV() for good by using a scissor test.
diff --git a/src/p_interaction.cpp b/src/p_interaction.cpp
index 5f594870d..47f80e63d 100644
--- a/src/p_interaction.cpp
+++ b/src/p_interaction.cpp
@@ -957,6 +957,7 @@ void P_DamageMobj (AActor *target, AActor *inflictor, AActor *source, int damage
 	if (df != NULL)
 	{
 		fixed_t * pdf = df->CheckKey(mod);
+		if (pdf== NULL && mod != NAME_None) pdf = df->CheckKey(NAME_None);
 		if (pdf != NULL)
 		{
 			damage = FixedMul(damage, *pdf);