diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/devices/camera_bug.dm b/code/game/objects/items/devices/camera_bug.dm
index 1565a33ceb4..342cc2981cf 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/devices/camera_bug.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/devices/camera_bug.dm
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 	integrated_console = new(src)
 	integrated_console.parent = src
 	integrated_console.network = list("SS13", "camera_bug[UID()]")
+	GLOB.restricted_camera_networks += "camera_bug[UID()]"
 
 /obj/item/camera_bug/Destroy()
 	QDEL_NULL(integrated_console)