diff --git a/Plugins/mineplex-game-gemhunters/src/mineplex/gemhunters/economy/EconomyModule.java b/Plugins/mineplex-game-gemhunters/src/mineplex/gemhunters/economy/EconomyModule.java
index ab8e2caf3..b908558c1 100644
--- a/Plugins/mineplex-game-gemhunters/src/mineplex/gemhunters/economy/EconomyModule.java
+++ b/Plugins/mineplex-game-gemhunters/src/mineplex/gemhunters/economy/EconomyModule.java
@@ -82,7 +82,8 @@ public class EconomyModule extends MiniClientPlugin<Integer>
 		if (killer != null)
 		{
 			Player killerPlayer = (Player) killer;
-			int newGems = (int) (oldGems * GEM_KILL_FACTOR);
+			// Don't award the player negative gems, in the case of an overflow
+			int newGems = Math.min((int) (oldGems * GEM_KILL_FACTOR), 0);
 
 			addToStore(killerPlayer, "Killing " + F.name(player.getName()), newGems);
 		}