diff --git a/code/datums/ruins/lavaland.dm b/code/datums/ruins/lavaland.dm
index cc14491090f..e5f03fc2efd 100644
--- a/code/datums/ruins/lavaland.dm
+++ b/code/datums/ruins/lavaland.dm
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
 	description = "A race of unbreathing lizards live here, that run faster than a human can, worship a broken dead city, and are capable of reproducing by something involving tentacles? \
 	Probably best to stay clear."
 	suffix = "lavaland_surface_ash_walker1.dmm"
-	cost = 20
+	always_place = TRUE //SKYRAT EDIT CHANGE
 	allow_duplicates = FALSE
 //SKYRAT EDIT REMOVAL BEGIN - MAPPING
 /*