diff --git a/code/modules/response_team/ert_outfits.dm b/code/modules/response_team/ert_outfits.dm
index ca6b84b2dbc..f15f6a84b91 100644
--- a/code/modules/response_team/ert_outfits.dm
+++ b/code/modules/response_team/ert_outfits.dm
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@
 	suit_store = /obj/item/tank/internals/emergency_oxygen/engi
 	glasses = /obj/item/clothing/glasses/meson/engine
 	mask = /obj/item/clothing/mask/gas
-	cybernetic_implants = list(/obj/item/organ/internal/cyberimp/brain/wire_interface)
+	cybernetic_implants = list(/obj/item/organ/internal/cyberimp/brain/wire_interface/hardened)
 
 	l_pocket = /obj/item/gun/energy/gun/mini
 	r_pocket = /obj/item/melee/classic_baton/telescopic
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@
 	cybernetic_implants = list(
 	/obj/item/organ/internal/eyes/cybernetic/shield,
 	/obj/item/organ/internal/cyberimp/chest/nutriment/hardened,
-	/obj/item/organ/internal/cyberimp/brain/wire_interface
+	/obj/item/organ/internal/cyberimp/brain/wire_interface/hardened
 	)
 	l_pocket = /obj/item/t_scanner
 	r_pocket = /obj/item/melee/classic_baton/telescopic
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@
 		/obj/item/organ/internal/cyberimp/brain/anti_stam/hardened,
 		/obj/item/organ/internal/eyes/cybernetic/shield,
 		/obj/item/organ/internal/cyberimp/arm/toolset,
-		/obj/item/organ/internal/cyberimp/brain/wire_interface
+		/obj/item/organ/internal/cyberimp/brain/wire_interface/hardened
 	)
 
 	implants = list(/obj/item/implant/mindshield,
diff --git a/code/modules/surgery/organs/augments_internal.dm b/code/modules/surgery/organs/augments_internal.dm
index bd5fad44581..bb66b2282f6 100644
--- a/code/modules/surgery/organs/augments_internal.dm
+++ b/code/modules/surgery/organs/augments_internal.dm
@@ -280,6 +280,13 @@
 	REMOVE_TRAIT(M, TRAIT_SHOW_WIRE_INFO, "show_wire_info[UID()]")
 	return ..()
 
+/obj/item/organ/internal/cyberimp/brain/wire_interface/hardened
+	name = "Hardened Wire interface implant"
+	desc = "This wire interface implant is actually wireless, to avoid issues with electromagnetic pulses."
+	origin_tech = "materials=6;programming=6;biotech=6"
+	emp_proof = TRUE
+
+
 //[[[[MOUTH]]]]
 /obj/item/organ/internal/cyberimp/mouth
 	parent_organ = "mouth"