diff --git a/engine/class_modules/sc_shaman.cpp b/engine/class_modules/sc_shaman.cpp
index 034571da480..bc4a89cd80e 100644
--- a/engine/class_modules/sc_shaman.cpp
+++ b/engine/class_modules/sc_shaman.cpp
@@ -3107,7 +3107,12 @@ struct shaman_spell_base_t : public shaman_action_t<Base>
           this->p()->gain.aftershock );
       this->p()->proc.aftershock->occur();
     }
-
+  }
+  
+  void impact( action_state_t* s ) override
+  {
+    ab::impact( s );
+    
     if ( ( this->execute_state->action->id == 188389 ) ||
       ( this->is_variant( spell_variant::NORMAL ) && !this->background) )
     {
@@ -8229,12 +8234,9 @@ struct flame_shock_t : public shaman_spell_t
   void execute() override
   {
     shaman_spell_t::execute();
-    if ( is_variant( spell_variant::NORMAL ) )
+    if ( p()->talent.routine_communication.ok() && p()->rng_obj.routine_communication->trigger() )
     {
-      if ( p()->talent.routine_communication.ok() && p()->rng_obj.routine_communication->trigger() )
-      {
-        p()->summon_ancestor();
-      }
+      p()->summon_ancestor();
     }
   }
 };