diff --git a/code/modules/surgery/organs_internal.dm b/code/modules/surgery/organs_internal.dm
index 0fc05226843..bafe2f987a0 100644
--- a/code/modules/surgery/organs_internal.dm
+++ b/code/modules/surgery/organs_internal.dm
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
 
 	min_duration = 50
 	max_duration = 70
-	skill_requirements = alist(ROBOTICS_SKILL_COMPONENT = SKILL_LEVEL_TRAINED)
+	skill_requirements = alist(ROBOTICS_SKILL_COMPONENT = SKILL_LEVEL_FAMILIAR)
 
 /singleton/surgery_step/internal/fix_organ_robotic/can_use(mob/living/user, mob/living/carbon/human/target, target_zone, obj/item/tool)
 	if(!..())
diff --git a/html/changelogs/hellfirejag-nanopaste-tweak.yml b/html/changelogs/hellfirejag-nanopaste-tweak.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..7325f294f07
--- /dev/null
+++ b/html/changelogs/hellfirejag-nanopaste-tweak.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+author: Hellfirejag
+delete-after: True
+changes:
+  - balance: "Tweaked the skill requirements for repairing organs with nanopaste to rank 2 robotics (down from rank 3)."