diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/robot/robot_upgrades.dm b/code/game/objects/items/robot/robot_upgrades.dm
index 624c016c9f3..f6dc257138b 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/robot/robot_upgrades.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/robot/robot_upgrades.dm
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@
 	name = "medical cyborg abductor upgrade"
 	desc = "An experimental upgrade that replaces a medical cyborgs tools with the abductor version."
 	icon_state = "abductor_mod"
-	origin_tech = "biotech=6;materials=6;abductor=3"
+	origin_tech = "biotech=6;materials=6;abductor=2"
 	require_module = TRUE
 	module_type = /obj/item/robot_module/medical
 	items_to_replace = list(
diff --git a/code/modules/research/designs/mechfabricator_designs.dm b/code/modules/research/designs/mechfabricator_designs.dm
index ac8961e5e2f..0a0313725f3 100644
--- a/code/modules/research/designs/mechfabricator_designs.dm
+++ b/code/modules/research/designs/mechfabricator_designs.dm
@@ -1064,7 +1064,7 @@
 	id = "borg_upgade_abductor_medi"
 	build_type = MECHFAB
 	build_path = /obj/item/borg/upgrade/abductor_medi
-	req_tech = list("biotech" = 7, "materials" = 7, "abductor" = 4)
+	req_tech = list("biotech" = 7, "materials" = 7, "abductor" = 3)
 	materials = list(MAT_METAL = 18000, MAT_GLASS = 1500, MAT_SILVER = 13000, MAT_GOLD = 1000, MAT_PLASMA = 4000, MAT_TITANIUM = 12000, MAT_DIAMOND = 1000) //Base abductor engineering tools *8 + IMS cost
 	construction_time = 120
 	category = list("Cyborg Upgrade Modules")