diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/drone/drone.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/drone/drone.dm
index 8bd45097fef..35b862bfa30 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/drone/drone.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/drone/drone.dm
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 	density = 0
 	req_access = list(access_engine, access_robotics)
 	local_transmit = 1
+	ventcrawler = 2
 
 	// We need to keep track of a few module items so we don't need to do list operations
 	// every time we need them. These get set in New() after the module is chosen.
@@ -339,4 +340,4 @@
 
 /mob/living/silicon/robot/drone/update_canmove()
 	. = ..()
-	density = 0 //this is reset every canmove update otherwise
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+	density = 0 //this is reset every canmove update otherwise