diff --git a/src/main/java/com/thebrokenrail/energonrelics/block/forcefield/laser/IndustrialLaserBlock.java b/src/main/java/com/thebrokenrail/energonrelics/block/forcefield/laser/IndustrialLaserBlock.java
index 325a29b..71e3355 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/thebrokenrail/energonrelics/block/forcefield/laser/IndustrialLaserBlock.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/thebrokenrail/energonrelics/block/forcefield/laser/IndustrialLaserBlock.java
@@ -29,6 +29,16 @@ public class IndustrialLaserBlock extends AbstractFieldBlock {
         return EnergonRelics.INDUSTRIAL_LASER_PROJECTOR_BLOCK.getDefaultState();
     }
 
+    private static class IndustrialLaserDamageSource extends DamageSource {
+        protected IndustrialLaserDamageSource() {
+            super(EnergonRelics.NAMESPACE + ".industrial_laser");
+            setBypassesArmor();
+            setFire();
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static final DamageSource DAMAGE_SOURCE = new IndustrialLaserDamageSource();
+
     @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
     @Override
     public void onEntityCollision(BlockState state, World world, BlockPos pos, Entity entity) {
@@ -37,7 +47,7 @@ public class IndustrialLaserBlock extends AbstractFieldBlock {
         if (entity instanceof CreeperEntity) {
             ((CreeperEntity) entity).setIgnited();
         } else if (entity instanceof LivingEntity) {
-            entity.damage(DamageSource.IN_FIRE, HardcodedConfig.INDUSTRIAL_LASER_BEAM_DAMAGE);
+            entity.damage(DAMAGE_SOURCE, HardcodedConfig.INDUSTRIAL_LASER_BEAM_DAMAGE);
         } else if (entity instanceof ItemEntity) {
             ItemStack stack = ((ItemEntity) entity).getStack();
             if (stack.getItem() == Items.GUNPOWDER) {
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/thebrokenrail/energonrelics/config/HardcodedConfig.java b/src/main/java/com/thebrokenrail/energonrelics/config/HardcodedConfig.java
index 324b622..0dc882b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/thebrokenrail/energonrelics/config/HardcodedConfig.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/thebrokenrail/energonrelics/config/HardcodedConfig.java
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ public class HardcodedConfig {
     public static final double TRACTOR_BEAM_MOVEMENT_MULTIPLIER = 0.95d;
     public static final double TRACTOR_BEAM_PULL_FORCE = 0.065d;
 
-    public static final float INDUSTRIAL_LASER_BEAM_DAMAGE = 1f;
+    public static final float INDUSTRIAL_LASER_BEAM_DAMAGE = 2.5f;
     public static final long INDUSTRIAL_LASER_ENERGY_REQUIRED = 58;
     public static final int INDUSTRIAL_LASER_BEAM_TIME = 148;
     public static final int INDUSTRIAL_LASER_MIN_INGOTS_FROM_ORE = 1;
diff --git a/src/main/resources/assets/energonrelics/lang/en_us.json b/src/main/resources/assets/energonrelics/lang/en_us.json
index 0116d01..edc22b5 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/assets/energonrelics/lang/en_us.json
+++ b/src/main/resources/assets/energonrelics/lang/en_us.json
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@
     "block.energonrelics.defensive_laser": "Defensive Laser",
     "text.autoconfig.energonrelics.title": "EnergonRelics",
     "text.autoconfig.energonrelics.option.textureSet": "Texture Set",
-    "death.attack.energonrelics.defensive_laser": "%s was evaporated by a laser",
-    "death.attack.energonrelics.defensive_laser.player": "%s was evaporated by a laser whilst fighting %s",
+    "death.attack.energonrelics.defensive_laser": "%s was evaporated by a defensive laser",
+    "death.attack.energonrelics.defensive_laser.player": "%s was evaporated by a defensive laser whilst fighting %s",
     "block.energonrelics.research_complex_generator": "Research Complex Generator",
     "block.energonrelics.block_breaker": "Block Breaker",
     "item.energonrelics.veridium_powder": "Veridium Powder",
@@ -43,5 +43,7 @@
     "block.energonrelics.tractor_beam": "Tractor Beam",
     "block.energonrelics.repulsor_beam": "Repulsor Beam",
     "block.energonrelics.industrial_laser_projector": "Industrial Laser Projector",
-    "block.energonrelics.industrial_laser": "Industrial Laser"
+    "block.energonrelics.industrial_laser": "Industrial Laser",
+    "death.attack.energonrelics.industrial_laser": "%s was melted by an industrial laser",
+    "death.attack.energonrelics.industrial_laser.player": "%s was melted by an industrial laser whilst fighting %s"
 }
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