diff --git a/Content.Shared/Body/Systems/SharedBodySystem.Parts.cs b/Content.Shared/Body/Systems/SharedBodySystem.Parts.cs
index a1056568ab..970eee6943 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/Body/Systems/SharedBodySystem.Parts.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/Body/Systems/SharedBodySystem.Parts.cs
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ public partial class SharedBodySystem
         if (!Resolve(parent, ref bodyComp, false))
             return;
 
-        if (component.IsVital && !GetBodyChildrenOfType(parent, component.PartType, bodyComp).Any())
+        if (_timing.IsFirstTimePredicted && component.IsVital && !GetBodyChildrenOfType(parent, component.PartType, bodyComp).Any())
         {
             // TODO BODY SYSTEM KILL : remove this when wounding and required parts are implemented properly
             var damage = new DamageSpecifier(Prototypes.Index<DamageTypePrototype>("Bloodloss"), 300);
diff --git a/Content.Shared/Body/Systems/SharedBodySystem.cs b/Content.Shared/Body/Systems/SharedBodySystem.cs
index 431503c96e..a45966fcc3 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/Body/Systems/SharedBodySystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/Body/Systems/SharedBodySystem.cs
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ using Content.Shared.Movement.Systems;
 using Content.Shared.Standing;
 using Robust.Shared.Containers;
 using Robust.Shared.Prototypes;
+using Robust.Shared.Timing;
 
 namespace Content.Shared.Body.Systems;
 
@@ -27,6 +28,7 @@ public abstract partial class SharedBodySystem : EntitySystem
     /// </summary>
     public const string OrganSlotContainerIdPrefix = "body_organ_slot_";
 
+    [Dependency] private   readonly IGameTiming _timing = default!;
     [Dependency] protected readonly IPrototypeManager Prototypes = default!;
     [Dependency] protected readonly DamageableSystem Damageable = default!;
     [Dependency] protected readonly MovementSpeedModifierSystem Movement = default!;