diff --git a/code/datums/uplink_items/uplink_traitor.dm b/code/datums/uplink_items/uplink_traitor.dm
index 86bea2010ea..4fb5d533b52 100644
--- a/code/datums/uplink_items/uplink_traitor.dm
+++ b/code/datums/uplink_items/uplink_traitor.dm
@@ -518,8 +518,7 @@
 			Does not restrict weapon usage, but cannot be used alongside Gloves of the North Star."
 	reference = "CQC"
 	item = /obj/item/CQC_manual
-	cost = 13
-	cant_discount = TRUE
+	cost = 10
 	excludefrom = list(UPLINK_TYPE_NUCLEAR, UPLINK_TYPE_SST)
 
 /datum/uplink_item/explosives/syndicate_bomb