diff --git a/Source/CombatExtended/CombatExtended/Projectiles/ProjectileCE_Bursting.cs b/Source/CombatExtended/CombatExtended/Projectiles/ProjectileCE_Bursting.cs
index 40832529f1..4d3d01745d 100755
--- a/Source/CombatExtended/CombatExtended/Projectiles/ProjectileCE_Bursting.cs
+++ b/Source/CombatExtended/CombatExtended/Projectiles/ProjectileCE_Bursting.cs
@@ -25,17 +25,19 @@ public override void ExposeData()
     public override void Launch(Thing launcher, Vector2 origin, float shotAngle, float shotRotation, float shotHeight = 0f, float shotSpeed = -1f, Thing equipment = null, float distance = -1)
     {
         int armingDelay = 0;
+        float airburstDistanceOffset = 0f;
         if (def.projectile is ProjectilePropertiesCE props)
         {
             armingDelay = props.armingDelay;
             this.castShadow = props.castShadow;
             this.GravityPerWidth = props.GravityPerWidth;
+            airburstDistanceOffset = props.airburstDistanceOffset;
         }
         if (distance > 0)
         {
             float cosine = (float)Math.Cos((double)shotAngle);
 
-            float fuzeTiming = distance / ((shotSpeed / 60) * cosine);
+            float fuzeTiming = (distance + airburstDistanceOffset) / ((shotSpeed / 60) * cosine);
 #if DEBUG
             Log.Message("Distance    = " + distance);
             Log.Message("ShotSpeed   = " + shotSpeed / 60);
diff --git a/Source/CombatExtended/CombatExtended/Projectiles/ProjectilePropertiesCE.cs b/Source/CombatExtended/CombatExtended/Projectiles/ProjectilePropertiesCE.cs
index 224f8e85dc..e23bc37876 100755
--- a/Source/CombatExtended/CombatExtended/Projectiles/ProjectilePropertiesCE.cs
+++ b/Source/CombatExtended/CombatExtended/Projectiles/ProjectilePropertiesCE.cs
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ public class ProjectilePropertiesCE : ProjectileProperties
 
     public int armingDelay = 0;
     public float aimHeightOffset = 0;
+    public float airburstDistanceOffset = 0f;
 
     public float empShieldBreakChance = 1f;
     public float collideDistance = 1f;