diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/crates/secure.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/crates/secure.dm
index bac428d5d1f..8ca845c35bb 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/crates/secure.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/crates/secure.dm
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 	obj_integrity = 500
 	max_integrity = 500
 	armor = list(melee = 30, bullet = 50, laser = 50, energy = 100, bomb = 0, bio = 0, rad = 0, fire = 80, acid = 80)
+	var/tamperproof = 0
 
 /obj/structure/closet/crate/secure/run_obj_armor(damage_amount, damage_type, damage_flag = 0, attack_dir)
 	if(damage_flag == "melee" && damage_amount < 25)
@@ -22,6 +23,20 @@
 	else
 		add_overlay("securecrateg")
 
+/obj/structure/closet/crate/secure/take_damage(damage_amount, damage_type = BRUTE, damage_flag = 0, sound_effect = 1)
+	if(prob(tamperproof))
+		boom()
+	..()
+
+
+/obj/structure/closet/crate/secure/proc/boom(mob/user)
+	if(user)
+		user << "<span class='danger'>The crate's anti-tamper system activates!</span>"
+	for(var/atom/movable/AM in src)
+		qdel(AM)
+	explosion(get_turf(src), 0, 1, 5, 5)
+	qdel(src)
+
 /obj/structure/closet/crate/secure/weapon
 	desc = "A secure weapons crate."
 	name = "weapons crate"
diff --git a/code/modules/mining/abandoned_crates.dm b/code/modules/mining/abandoned_crates.dm
index e8ef37d7b0f..d1d00ef1ee5 100644
--- a/code/modules/mining/abandoned_crates.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mining/abandoned_crates.dm
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 	var/lastattempt = null
 	var/attempts = 10
 	var/codelen = 4
+	tamperproof = 90
 
 /obj/structure/closet/crate/secure/loot/New()
 	..()
@@ -224,11 +225,3 @@
 
 /obj/structure/closet/crate/secure/loot/deconstruct(disassembled = TRUE)
 	boom()
-
-/obj/structure/closet/crate/secure/loot/proc/boom(mob/user)
-	if(user)
-		user << "<span class='danger'>The crate's anti-tamper system activates!</span>"
-	for(var/atom/movable/AM in src)
-		qdel(AM)
-	explosion(get_turf(src), 0, 1, 5, 5)
-	qdel(src)
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