diff --git a/dist/habitrpg-shared.js b/dist/habitrpg-shared.js
index ac401e846e..92cbe8d6a1 100644
--- a/dist/habitrpg-shared.js
+++ b/dist/habitrpg-shared.js
@@ -12046,7 +12046,7 @@ var process=require("__browserify_process");(function() {
                 }
               }
               if (task.type !== 'reward') {
-                if (user.preferences.automaticAllocation === true && user.preferences.allocationMode === 'taskbased') {
+                if (user.preferences.automaticAllocation === true && user.preferences.allocationMode === 'taskbased' && !(task.type === 'todo' && direction === 'down')) {
                   user.stats.training[task.attribute] += nextDelta;
                 }
                 adjustAmt = nextDelta;
diff --git a/script/index.coffee b/script/index.coffee
index 9e11bd756e..1ab670ddb0 100644
--- a/script/index.coffee
+++ b/script/index.coffee
@@ -760,7 +760,7 @@ api.wrap = (user, main=true) ->
                 nextDelta *= task.checklist.length
 
             unless task.type is 'reward'
-              if (user.preferences.automaticAllocation is true and user.preferences.allocationMode is 'taskbased') then user.stats.training[task.attribute] += nextDelta
+              if (user.preferences.automaticAllocation is true and user.preferences.allocationMode is 'taskbased' and !(task.type is 'todo' and direction is 'down')) then user.stats.training[task.attribute] += nextDelta
               adjustAmt = nextDelta
               # ===== STRENGTH =====
               # (Only for up-scoring, ignore up-onlies and rewards)