diff --git a/code/modules/mob/transform_procs.dm b/code/modules/mob/transform_procs.dm
index 584a161378a..631c646ec0f 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/transform_procs.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/transform_procs.dm
@@ -157,8 +157,20 @@
 	R.notify_ai(NEW_BORG)
 
 	. = R
+	if(R.ckey && is_banned_from(R.ckey, "Cyborg"))
+		INVOKE_ASYNC(R, /mob/living/silicon/robot.proc/replace_banned_cyborg)
 	qdel(src)
 
+/mob/living/silicon/robot/proc/replace_banned_cyborg()
+	to_chat(src, "<b>You are job banned from cyborg! Appeal your job ban if you want to avoid this in the future!</b>")
+	ghostize(FALSE)
+
+	var/list/mob/dead/observer/candidates = pollCandidatesForMob("Do you want to play as [src]?", "[src]", null, "Cyborg", 50, src)
+	if(LAZYLEN(candidates))
+		var/mob/dead/observer/chosen_candidate = pick(candidates)
+		message_admins("[key_name_admin(chosen_candidate)] has taken control of ([key_name_admin(src)]) to replace a jobbanned player.")
+		key = chosen_candidate.key
+
 //human -> alien
 /mob/living/carbon/human/proc/Alienize()
 	if (notransform)