diff --git a/zone/spell_effects.cpp b/zone/spell_effects.cpp
index f7e794334..a0f2aa8ee 100644
--- a/zone/spell_effects.cpp
+++ b/zone/spell_effects.cpp
@@ -283,9 +283,13 @@ bool Mob::SpellEffect(Mob* caster, uint16 spell_id, float partial, int level_ove
 
 				//do any AAs apply to these spells?
 				if(dmg < 0) {
+					if (!PassCastRestriction(false, spells[spell_id].base2[i], true))
+						break;
 					dmg = -dmg;
 					Damage(caster, dmg, spell_id, spell.skill, false, buffslot, false);
 				} else {
+					if (!PassCastRestriction(false, spells[spell_id].base2[i], true))
+						break;
 					HealDamage(dmg, caster);
 				}
 				break;