diff --git a/code/modules/mining/aux_base.dm b/code/modules/mining/aux_base.dm
index dce4174b11d..3e2e35c76d4 100644
--- a/code/modules/mining/aux_base.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mining/aux_base.dm
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@
 	/// If blind drop option is available
 	var/blind_drop_ready = TRUE
 
+	density = FALSE //this is a wallmount
+
 /obj/machinery/computer/auxiliary_base/directional/north
 	dir = SOUTH
 	pixel_y = 32