diff --git a/game/systems/s_entity.c b/game/systems/s_entity.c
index 781d928..cad6fa8 100644
--- a/game/systems/s_entity.c
+++ b/game/systems/s_entity.c
@@ -389,7 +389,12 @@ void renderHealthBar(ecs_iter_t *it) {
     HitBox *hitbox = ecs_field(it, HitBox, 2);
     Health *health = ecs_field(it, Health, 3);
 
+    f32 time = GetTime();
+
     for (i32 i = 0; i < it->count; i++) {
+        f32 lastChange = time - health[i].lastChanged;
+        if (lastChange > 2.0f) continue;
+
         HitBox hb = entityTransformHitBox(pos[i], hitbox[i]);
         const f32 HP_WIDTH = 10.0f;
         const f32 HP_HEIGHT = 1.8f;