diff --git a/code/datums/uplink_items/uplink_traitor.dm b/code/datums/uplink_items/uplink_traitor.dm
index da108abc6c5..bcb22243315 100644
--- a/code/datums/uplink_items/uplink_traitor.dm
+++ b/code/datums/uplink_items/uplink_traitor.dm
@@ -244,6 +244,7 @@
 	item = /obj/item/dice/d20/e20
 	cost = 15
 	job = list("Librarian")
+	surplus = 0
 
 //Botanist
 /datum/uplink_item/jobspecific/ambrosiacruciatus