diff --git a/patches/server/0804-Add-paper-mobcaps-and-paper-playermobcaps.patch b/patches/server/0804-Add-paper-mobcaps-and-paper-playermobcaps.patch
index b7a79669c5..6a6e4b2921 100644
--- a/patches/server/0804-Add-paper-mobcaps-and-paper-playermobcaps.patch
+++ b/patches/server/0804-Add-paper-mobcaps-and-paper-playermobcaps.patch
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ index 2ef4b4c2ff81d0fa33d4630593266066d8e6a6f3..34bc24403a83ae578d2fc3956b488389
          List<org.bukkit.World> worlds;
          if (args.length < 2 || args[1].equals("*")) {
 diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/level/NaturalSpawner.java b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/level/NaturalSpawner.java
-index 403f50ef908f65c62d4aaa7e5328faa0a7654480..b59f1554b4ad26d362c41c00b7a864a72efbd602 100644
+index 403f50ef908f65c62d4aaa7e5328faa0a7654480..afb4e740fd11e0249e70e9aea7ae1e7bebca702f 100644
 --- a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/level/NaturalSpawner.java
 +++ b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/level/NaturalSpawner.java
 @@ -144,28 +144,15 @@ public final class NaturalSpawner {
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ index 403f50ef908f65c62d4aaa7e5328faa0a7654480..b59f1554b4ad26d362c41c00b7a864a7
              }
  
              if (!spawnThisTick || limit == 0) {
-@@ -204,6 +191,23 @@ public final class NaturalSpawner {
+@@ -204,6 +191,27 @@ public final class NaturalSpawner {
          world.getProfiler().pop();
      }
  
@@ -327,7 +327,11 @@ index 403f50ef908f65c62d4aaa7e5328faa0a7654480..b59f1554b4ad26d362c41c00b7a864a7
 +    }
 +
 +    public static int globalLimitForCategory(final ServerLevel level, final MobCategory category, final int spawnableChunkCount) {
-+        return limitForCategory(level, category) * spawnableChunkCount / NaturalSpawner.MAGIC_NUMBER;
++        final int categoryLimit = limitForCategory(level, category);
++        if (categoryLimit < 1) {
++            return categoryLimit;
++        }
++        return categoryLimit * spawnableChunkCount / NaturalSpawner.MAGIC_NUMBER;
 +    }
 +    // Paper end
 +