diff --git a/code/__defines/misc_vr.dm b/code/__defines/misc_vr.dm
index 0d3cdaf628..63003d88c9 100644
--- a/code/__defines/misc_vr.dm
+++ b/code/__defines/misc_vr.dm
@@ -58,7 +58,6 @@
 #define PTO_CARGO			"Cargo"
 #define PTO_CIVILIAN		"Civilian"
 #define PTO_CYBORG			"Cyborg"
-#define PTO_AI				"AI"
 
 #define DEPARTMENT_TALON	"ITV Talon"
 
diff --git a/code/controllers/subsystems/persist_vr.dm b/code/controllers/subsystems/persist_vr.dm
index 1ce1831d6d..a00d4f7a3d 100644
--- a/code/controllers/subsystems/persist_vr.dm
+++ b/code/controllers/subsystems/persist_vr.dm
@@ -46,8 +46,6 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(persist)
 		clear_unused_pto(M)
 
 		// Determine special PTO types and convert properly
-		if(department_earning == PTO_AI)
-			department_earning = PTO_CIVILIAN
 		if(department_earning == PTO_CYBORG)
 			if(isrobot(M))
 				var/mob/living/silicon/robot/C = M
diff --git a/code/game/jobs/job/silicon_vr.dm b/code/game/jobs/job/silicon_vr.dm
index 88fbb8eb32..eb70eb731e 100644
--- a/code/game/jobs/job/silicon_vr.dm
+++ b/code/game/jobs/job/silicon_vr.dm
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /datum/job/ai
-	pto_type = PTO_AI
+	pto_type = PTO_CIVILIAN
 
 /datum/job/cyborg
 	pto_type = PTO_CYBORG