diff --git a/common/spdat.h b/common/spdat.h
index 35b38b5e3..0af9cb049 100644
--- a/common/spdat.h
+++ b/common/spdat.h
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@
 
 #define MAX_INVISIBILTY_LEVEL 254
 
-#define NO_ROOT_BREAK 200
+#define NO_ROOT_BREAK_SKILL_ID 200 //Live mechanic where if skill id in a spell is set to 200 it will prevent that spell from having a chance to break roots.
 
 //instrument item id's used as song components
 #define INSTRUMENT_HAND_DRUM 13000
diff --git a/zone/attack.cpp b/zone/attack.cpp
index 92105b268..aef192ba9 100644
--- a/zone/attack.cpp
+++ b/zone/attack.cpp
@@ -4439,7 +4439,7 @@ void Mob::CommonDamage(Mob* attacker, int64 &damage, const uint16 spell_id, cons
 
 		if (IsValidSpell(spell_id) && !iBuffTic) {
 			//see if root will break
-			if (IsRooted() && !FromDamageShield && spells[spell_id].skill != NO_ROOT_BREAK) {  // neotoyko: only spells cancel root
+			if (IsRooted() && !FromDamageShield && spells[spell_id].skill != NO_ROOT_BREAK_SKILL_ID) {  // neotoyko: only spells cancel root
 				TryRootFadeByDamage(buffslot, attacker);
 			}
 		}