diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/station.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/station.dm
index e420bc5f0cf..c5b56850c5d 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/station.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/station.dm
@@ -624,7 +624,7 @@ datum/species/machine/handle_post_spawn(var/mob/living/carbon/human/H)
 	bodytype = "Vaurca"
 	age_min = 1
 	age_max = 20
-	economic_modifier = 1
+	economic_modifier = 2
 	language = LANGUAGE_VAURCA
 	primitive_form = "V'krexi"
 	greater_form = "Vaurca Warrior"
diff --git a/html/changelogs/skull132_vaurca_econ.yml b/html/changelogs/skull132_vaurca_econ.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b48c61b64e1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/html/changelogs/skull132_vaurca_econ.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+author: Skull132
+delete-after: True
+
+changes:
+  - tweak: "Bumped Vaurca economic modifier by 1 point, as per lore developments."