diff --git a/code/modules/events/brand_intelligence.dm b/code/modules/events/brand_intelligence.dm
index 36aa9eb9e2..31fe141ad1 100644
--- a/code/modules/events/brand_intelligence.dm
+++ b/code/modules/events/brand_intelligence.dm
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 	oneShot			= 1
 
 	var/list/obj/machinery/vending/vendingMachines = list()
+	var/list/obj/machinery/vending/infectedVendingMachines = list()
 	var/obj/machinery/vending/originMachine
 
 
@@ -28,20 +29,29 @@
 
 /datum/event/brand_intelligence/tick()
 	if(!vendingMachines.len || !originMachine || originMachine.shut_up)	//if every machine is infected, or if the original vending machine is missing or has it's voice switch flipped
+		end()
 		kill()
 		return
 
-	if(IsMultiple(activeFor, 3))
-		var/obj/machinery/vending/infectedMachine = pick(vendingMachines)
-		vendingMachines.Remove(infectedMachine)
-		infectedMachine.shut_up = 0
-		infectedMachine.shoot_inventory = 1
+	if(IsMultiple(activeFor, 5))
+		if(prob(25))
+			var/obj/machinery/vending/infectedMachine = pick(vendingMachines)
+			vendingMachines.Remove(infectedMachine)
+			infectedVendingMachines.Add(infectedMachine)
+			infectedMachine.shut_up = 0
+			infectedMachine.shoot_inventory = 1
 
-		if(IsMultiple(activeFor, 12))
-			originMachine.speak(pick("Try our aggressive new marketing strategies!", \
-									 "You should buy products to feed your lifestyle obession!", \
-									 "Consume!", \
-									 "Your money can buy happiness!", \
-									 "Engage direct marketing!", \
-									 "Advertising is legalized lying! But don't let that put you off our great deals!", \
-									 "You don't want to buy anything? Yeah, well I didn't want to buy your mom either."))
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+			if(IsMultiple(activeFor, 12))
+				originMachine.speak(pick("Try our aggressive new marketing strategies!", \
+										 "You should buy products to feed your lifestyle obession!", \
+										 "Consume!", \
+										 "Your money can buy happiness!", \
+										 "Engage direct marketing!", \
+										 "Advertising is legalized lying! But don't let that put you off our great deals!", \
+										 "You don't want to buy anything? Yeah, well I didn't want to buy your mom either."))
+
+/datum/event/brand_intelligence/end()
+	for(var/obj/machinery/vending/infectedMachine in infectedVendingMachines)
+		if(prob(90))
+			infectedMachine.shut_up = 1
+			infectedMachine.shoot_inventory = 0