diff --git a/wadsrc/static/zscript/actors/inventory/armor.zs b/wadsrc/static/zscript/actors/inventory/armor.zs
index bc764fc2c..11e293205 100644
--- a/wadsrc/static/zscript/actors/inventory/armor.zs
+++ b/wadsrc/static/zscript/actors/inventory/armor.zs
@@ -201,7 +201,8 @@ class BasicArmor : Armor
 		// Once the armor has absorbed its part of the damage, then apply its damage factor, if any, to the player
 		if ((damage > 0) && (ArmorType != 'None')) // BasicArmor is not going to have any damage factor, so skip it.
 		{
-			newdamage = ApplyDamageFactors(ArmorType, damageType, damage, damage);
+			damage = int(damage * DamageFactor);
+			newdamage = (damage < 1) ? 0 : ApplyDamageFactors(ArmorType, damageType, damage, damage);
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/wadsrc/static/zscript/actors/inventory/powerups.zs b/wadsrc/static/zscript/actors/inventory/powerups.zs
index ede8f7aa7..f07dd13d4 100644
--- a/wadsrc/static/zscript/actors/inventory/powerups.zs
+++ b/wadsrc/static/zscript/actors/inventory/powerups.zs
@@ -1659,7 +1659,8 @@ class PowerDamage : Powerup
 	{
 		if (!passive && damage > 0)
 		{
-			newdamage = max(1, ApplyDamageFactors(GetClass(), damageType, damage, damage * 4));
+			damage = int(damage * DamageFactor);
+			newdamage = (damage < 1) ? 0 : max(1, ApplyDamageFactors(GetClass(), damageType, damage, damage * 4));
 			if (Owner != null && newdamage > damage) Owner.A_StartSound(ActiveSound, CHAN_AUTO, CHANF_DEFAULT, 1.0, ATTN_NONE);
 		}
 	}
@@ -1753,7 +1754,8 @@ class PowerProtection : Powerup
 	{
 		if (passive && damage > 0)
 		{
-			newdamage = max(0, ApplyDamageFactors(GetClass(), damageType, damage, damage / 4));
+			damage = int(damage * DamageFactor);
+			newdamage = (damage < 1) ? 0 : max(0, ApplyDamageFactors(GetClass(), damageType, damage, damage / 4));
 			if (Owner != null && newdamage < damage) Owner.A_StartSound(ActiveSound, CHAN_AUTO, CHANF_DEFAULT, 1.0, ATTN_NONE);
 		}
 	}