diff --git a/mods/ENTITIES/mcl_mobs/api/mob_functions/ai.lua b/mods/ENTITIES/mcl_mobs/api/mob_functions/ai.lua
index cf397d97a..f914ab9d5 100644
--- a/mods/ENTITIES/mcl_mobs/api/mob_functions/ai.lua
+++ b/mods/ENTITIES/mcl_mobs/api/mob_functions/ai.lua
@@ -744,6 +744,14 @@ mobs.mob_step = function(self, dtime)
 			self.pause_timer = 0
 		end
 
+		--stop projectile mobs from being completely disabled while stunned
+		if self.projectile_timer and self.projectile_timer > 0.01 then
+			self.projectile_timer = self.projectile_timer - dtime
+			if self.projectile_timer < 0.01 then
+				self.projectile_timer = 0.01
+			end
+		end
+
 		return -- don't allow collision detection
 	--do normal ai
 	else