diff --git a/code/ATMOSPHERICS/components/binary_devices/binary_atmos_base.dm b/code/ATMOSPHERICS/components/binary_devices/binary_atmos_base.dm
index df89a24e5ba..e4858d432e6 100644
--- a/code/ATMOSPHERICS/components/binary_devices/binary_atmos_base.dm
+++ b/code/ATMOSPHERICS/components/binary_devices/binary_atmos_base.dm
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 Iconnery
 */
 /obj/machinery/atmospherics/components/binary/hide(intact)
-	showpipe = !intact
 	update_icon()
 
 	..(intact)
diff --git a/code/ATMOSPHERICS/components/components_base.dm b/code/ATMOSPHERICS/components/components_base.dm
index 45b2b548d29..555018e9440 100644
--- a/code/ATMOSPHERICS/components/components_base.dm
+++ b/code/ATMOSPHERICS/components/components_base.dm
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ On top of that, now people can add component-speciic procs/vars if they want!
 */
 
 /obj/machinery/atmospherics/components/
-	var/welded //Used on pumps and scrubbers
+	var/welded = 0 //Used on pumps and scrubbers
 	var/showpipe = 0
 
 	var/list/datum/pipeline/parents = list()
@@ -39,6 +39,13 @@ Iconnery
 	update_icon_nopipes()
 
 	underlays.Cut()
+
+	var/turf/T = loc
+	if(level == 2 || !T.intact)
+		showpipe = 1
+	else
+		showpipe = 0
+
 	if(!showpipe)
 		return //no need to update the pipes if they aren't showing
 
@@ -63,10 +70,8 @@ Pipenet stuff; housekeeping
 			nullifyPipenet(PARENT_I)
 	..()
 
-/obj/machinery/atmospherics/components/atmosinit()
-	if(level == 2)
-		showpipe = 1
-	..()
+
+
 
 /obj/machinery/atmospherics/components/construction()
 	..()
diff --git a/code/ATMOSPHERICS/components/unary_devices/unary_base.dm b/code/ATMOSPHERICS/components/unary_devices/unary_base.dm
index 235c8907982..2e018e313b7 100644
--- a/code/ATMOSPHERICS/components/unary_devices/unary_base.dm
+++ b/code/ATMOSPHERICS/components/unary_devices/unary_base.dm
@@ -12,8 +12,7 @@
 Iconnery
 */
 
-/obj/machinery/atmospherics/components/unary/hide(var/intact)
-	showpipe = !intact
+/obj/machinery/atmospherics/components/unary/hide(intact)
 	update_icon()
 
 	..(intact)