diff --git a/src/objects/ivoball.cpp b/src/objects/ivoball.cpp
index 2dd5a0581..99461dff4 100644
--- a/src/objects/ivoball.cpp
+++ b/src/objects/ivoball.cpp
@@ -93,10 +93,16 @@ struct IvoBall : Mobj
 			return;
 		}
 
+		if (!P_CanPickupItem(toucher->player, PICKUP_RINGORSPHERE))
+		{
+			return;
+		}
+
 		renderflags |= RF_DONTDRAW;
 		timer(kCooldown);
 
-		toucher->player->ringboost += 30;
+		toucher->player->ringboost += 10;
+		K_AwardPlayerRings(toucher->player, 1, false);
 
 		if (P_IsDisplayPlayer(toucher->player))
 		{