diff --git a/code/game/machinery/computer/aifixer.dm b/code/game/machinery/computer/aifixer.dm
index ae929e4b2d6..ed8ad3def02 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/computer/aifixer.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/computer/aifixer.dm
@@ -100,6 +100,9 @@
 		to_chat(usr, "<span class='notice'>Reconstruction in progress. This will take several minutes.</span>")
 		playsound(src, 'sound/machines/terminal_prompt_confirm.ogg', 25, 0)
 		active = TRUE
+		if(occupier)
+			var/mob/living/silicon/ai/A = occupier
+			A.notify_ghost_cloning("Your core files are being restored!", source = src)
 		add_fingerprint(usr)
 	updateUsrDialog()
 
diff --git a/code/modules/modular_computers/file_system/programs/airestorer.dm b/code/modules/modular_computers/file_system/programs/airestorer.dm
index 1aa292f2479..0575d7b635a 100644
--- a/code/modules/modular_computers/file_system/programs/airestorer.dm
+++ b/code/modules/modular_computers/file_system/programs/airestorer.dm
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
 		if("PRG_beginReconstruction")
 			if(A && A.health < 100)
 				restoring = TRUE
+				A.notify_ghost_cloning("Your core files are being restored!", source = computer)
 			return TRUE
 		if("PRG_eject")
 			if(computer.all_components[MC_AI])