diff --git a/code/datums/uplink_item.dm b/code/datums/uplink_item.dm
index 42fa4018f68..33cc10a7dda 100644
--- a/code/datums/uplink_item.dm
+++ b/code/datums/uplink_item.dm
@@ -760,7 +760,7 @@ var/list/uplink_items = list()
 	They allow you to see organisms through walls by capturing the upper portion of the infrared light spectrum, emitted as heat and light by objects. \
 	Hotter objects, such as warm bodies, cybernetic organisms and artificial intelligence cores emit more of this light than cooler objects like walls and airlocks." //THEN WHY CANT THEY SEE PLASMA FIRES????
 	item = /obj/item/clothing/glasses/thermal/syndi
-	cost = 6
+	cost = 4
 
 /datum/uplink_item/device_tools/binary
 	name = "Binary Translator Key"