diff --git a/code/modules/research/destructive_analyzer.dm b/code/modules/research/destructive_analyzer.dm
index 18987d8cc01..3f8e3edebf6 100644
--- a/code/modules/research/destructive_analyzer.dm
+++ b/code/modules/research/destructive_analyzer.dm
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ Note: Must be placed within 3 tiles of the R&D Console
 	for(var/obj/item/weapon/stock_parts/S in component_parts)
 		T += S.rating
 	decon_mod = T * 0.1
-	min_reliability = 93 - T
+	min_reliability = 90 - T
 
 /obj/machinery/r_n_d/destructive_analyzer/meteorhit()
 	qdel(src)