diff --git a/src/item.c b/src/item.c
index da57c4076..b2b19480a 100644
--- a/src/item.c
+++ b/src/item.c
@@ -973,6 +973,8 @@ u32 GetItemStatus1Mask(u16 itemId)
     const u8 *effect = GetItemEffect(itemId);
     switch (effect[3])
     {
+        case ITEM3_PARALYSIS:
+            return STATUS1_PARALYSIS;
         case ITEM3_FREEZE:
             return STATUS1_FREEZE;
         case ITEM3_BURN:
diff --git a/src/item_use.c b/src/item_use.c
index 8bcadfb2e..3a838288b 100644
--- a/src/item_use.c
+++ b/src/item_use.c
@@ -1154,7 +1154,7 @@ static bool32 CannotUseBagBattleItem(u16 itemId)
     }
     // Dire Hit
     if (battleUsage == EFFECT_ITEM_SET_FOCUS_ENERGY
-        && !(gBattleMons[gBattlerInMenuId].status2 & STATUS2_FOCUS_ENERGY))
+        && (gBattleMons[gBattlerInMenuId].status2 & STATUS2_FOCUS_ENERGY))
     {
         cannotUse++;
     }