diff --git a/code/modules/uplink/uplink_items.dm b/code/modules/uplink/uplink_items.dm
index bb76564e42c..f0f7b0accaf 100644
--- a/code/modules/uplink/uplink_items.dm
+++ b/code/modules/uplink/uplink_items.dm
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@
 /datum/uplink_item/proc/purchase(mob/user, datum/uplink_handler/uplink_handler, atom/movable/source)
 	var/atom/spawned_item = spawn_item(item, user, uplink_handler, source)
 	log_uplink("[key_name(user)] purchased [src] for [cost] telecrystals from [source]'s uplink")
+	user.playsound_local(get_turf(user), 'sound/effects/kaching.ogg', 100, FALSE, pressure_affected = FALSE, use_reverb = FALSE)
 	if(purchase_log_vis && uplink_handler.purchase_log)
 		uplink_handler.purchase_log.LogPurchase(spawned_item, src, cost)
 	if(lock_other_purchases)
diff --git a/sound/effects/kaching.ogg b/sound/effects/kaching.ogg
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ea642a56a9b
Binary files /dev/null and b/sound/effects/kaching.ogg differ