diff --git a/code/__HELPERS/icons.dm b/code/__HELPERS/icons.dm
index 5b51ad21187..5d5307cd50d 100644
--- a/code/__HELPERS/icons.dm
+++ b/code/__HELPERS/icons.dm
@@ -815,9 +815,13 @@ The _flatIcons list is a cache for generated icon files.
 
 /proc/getHologramIcon(icon/A, safety=1)//If safety is on, a new icon is not created.
 	var/icon/flat_icon = safety ? A : new(A)//Has to be a new icon to not constantly change the same icon.
+	var/icon/alpha_mask
 	flat_icon.ColorTone(rgb(125,180,225))//Let's make it bluish.
 	flat_icon.ChangeOpacity(0.5)//Make it half transparent.
-	var/icon/alpha_mask = new('icons/effects/effects.dmi', "scanline")//Scanline effect.
+	if(A.Height() == 64)
+		alpha_mask = new('icons/mob/ancient_machine.dmi', "scanline2")//Scaline for tall icons.
+	else
+		alpha_mask = new('icons/effects/effects.dmi', "scanline")//Scanline effect.
 	flat_icon.AddAlphaMask(alpha_mask)//Finally, let's mix in a distortion effect.
 	return flat_icon
 
@@ -879,4 +883,4 @@ proc/sort_atoms_by_layer(var/list/atoms)
 	if(J) //Only set the icon if it succeeded, the icon without the pixel is 1000x better than a black square.
 		icon = J
 		return J
-	return 0
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+	return 0
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/ai.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/ai.dm
index 96cef960c8f..b2dffb540be 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/ai.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/ai.dm
@@ -815,7 +815,8 @@ var/list/ai_verbs_default = list(
 		"default",
 		"floating face",
 		"xeno queen",
-		"eldritch"
+		"eldritch",
+		"ancient machine"
 		)
 		input = input("Please select a hologram:") as null|anything in icon_list
 		if(input)
@@ -829,6 +830,8 @@ var/list/ai_verbs_default = list(
 					holo_icon = getHologramIcon(icon('icons/mob/AI.dmi',"holo3"))
 				if("eldritch")
 					holo_icon = getHologramIcon(icon('icons/mob/AI.dmi',"holo4"))
+				if("ancient machine")
+					holo_icon = getHologramIcon(icon('icons/mob/ancient_machine.dmi', "ancient_machine"))
 	return
 
 /mob/living/silicon/ai/proc/corereturn()
@@ -1040,4 +1043,4 @@ var/list/ai_verbs_default = list(
 
 	eyeobj.setLoc(get_turf(C))
 	client.eye = eyeobj
-	return 1
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+	return 1
diff --git a/icons/mob/ancient_machine.dmi b/icons/mob/ancient_machine.dmi
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..190e48e7803
Binary files /dev/null and b/icons/mob/ancient_machine.dmi differ