diff --git a/code/modules/objectives/mob_objectives.dm b/code/modules/objectives/mob_objectives.dm
index 4725f9c20e0d..5f1f8cbb9906 100644
--- a/code/modules/objectives/mob_objectives.dm
+++ b/code/modules/objectives/mob_objectives.dm
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 	var/list/corpses = list()
 	var/list/scored_other_corpses = list()
 	var/list/scored_humansynth_corpses = list()
+	var/max_humans = FALSE
 
 /datum/cm_objective/recover_corpses/New()
 	. = ..()
@@ -118,12 +119,13 @@
 				if(isqueen(X)) //Queen is Tier 0 for some reason...
 					value = OBJECTIVE_ABSOLUTE_VALUE
 
-	else if(ishumansynth_strict(target) && length(scored_humansynth_corpses) <= 48) // Limit human corpse recovery to 5 total points (.1 each)
-		return OBJECTIVE_LOW_VALUE
-
-	else if(ishumansynth_strict(target) && length(scored_humansynth_corpses) == 49)
-		marine_announcement("Maximum intel points for non-xenomorph corpses has been achieved.", "Intel Announcement", 'sound/misc/notice2.ogg')
-		return OBJECTIVE_LOW_VALUE
+	else if(ishumansynth_strict(target))
+		if(length(scored_humansynth_corpses) <= 48) // Limit human corpse recovery to 5 total points (.1 each)
+			return OBJECTIVE_LOW_VALUE
+		if(!max_humans)
+			marine_announcement("Maximum intel points for non-xenomorph corpses has been achieved.", "Intel Announcement", 'sound/misc/notice2.ogg')
+			max_humans = TRUE
+			return OBJECTIVE_LOW_VALUE
 
 	return value