diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/cards_ids.dm b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/cards_ids.dm
index 094888c92c..d538abfb9b 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/cards_ids.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/cards_ids.dm
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@
 
 /obj/item/weapon/card/id/syndicate
 	name = "agent card"
-	access = list(access_maint_tunnels, access_syndicate)
+	access = list(access_maint_tunnels, access_syndicate, access_external_airlocks)
 	origin_tech = "syndicate=3"
 
 /obj/item/weapon/card/id/syndicate/afterattack(var/obj/item/weapon/O as obj, mob/user as mob)