diff --git a/code/modules/uplink/uplink_items/bundle.dm b/code/modules/uplink/uplink_items/bundle.dm
index 6247e32e3b8..2c88c452fd1 100644
--- a/code/modules/uplink/uplink_items/bundle.dm
+++ b/code/modules/uplink/uplink_items/bundle.dm
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
 	purchasable_from = ~(UPLINK_ALL_SYNDIE_OPS | UPLINK_SPY)
 	stock_key = UPLINK_SHARED_STOCK_SURPLUS
 	/// Value of items inside the crate in TC
-	var/crate_tc_value = 30
+	var/crate_tc_value = 40
 	/// crate that will be used for the surplus crate
 	var/crate_type = /obj/structure/closet/crate
 
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@
 	cost = 20
 	item = /obj/structure/closet/crate/secure/syndicrate
 	stock_key = UPLINK_SHARED_STOCK_SURPLUS
-	crate_tc_value = 80
+	crate_tc_value = 100
 	crate_type = /obj/structure/closet/crate/secure/syndicrate
 
 /// edited version of fill crate for super surplus to ensure it can only be unlocked with the syndicrate key
diff --git a/code/modules/uplink/uplink_items/job.dm b/code/modules/uplink/uplink_items/job.dm
index 6f23553649b..95e79fcff67 100644
--- a/code/modules/uplink/uplink_items/job.dm
+++ b/code/modules/uplink/uplink_items/job.dm
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 	cost = 2
 	restricted_roles = list(JOB_CURATOR)
 	limited_stock = 1 //please don't spam deadchat
-	surplus = 5
+	surplus = 1 
 
 /datum/uplink_item/role_restricted/mail_counterfeit_kit
 	name = "GLA Brand Mail Counterfeit Kit"
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@
 	cost = 12
 	item = /obj/item/storage/box/syndie_kit/mimery
 	restricted_roles = list(JOB_MIME)
-	surplus = 0
+	surplus = 10
 
 /datum/uplink_item/role_restricted/laser_arm
 	name = "Laser Arm Implant"
@@ -361,6 +361,7 @@
 	item = /obj/item/bee_smoker
 	cost = 4
 	restricted_roles = list(JOB_BOTANIST)
+	surplus = 0 //requires too much setup to be worth including in surplus crates
 
 /datum/uplink_item/role_restricted/monkey_agent
 	name = "Simian Agent Reinforcements"