diff --git a/code/modules/uplink/uplink_items/uplink_devices.dm b/code/modules/uplink/uplink_items/uplink_devices.dm
index aa4048f13b..ccaa998cf7 100644
--- a/code/modules/uplink/uplink_items/uplink_devices.dm
+++ b/code/modules/uplink/uplink_items/uplink_devices.dm
@@ -234,13 +234,6 @@
 	item = /obj/item/storage/backpack/duffelbag/syndie/surgery_adv
 	cost = 6
 
-/datum/uplink_item/device_tools/brainwash_disk
-	name = "Brainwashing Surgery Program"
-	desc = "A disk containing the procedure to perform a brainwashing surgery, allowing you to implant an objective onto a target. \
-	Insert into an Operating Console to enable the procedure."
-	item = /obj/item/disk/surgery/brainwashing
-	cost = 3
-
 /datum/uplink_item/device_tools/encryptionkey
 	name = "Syndicate Encryption Key"
 	desc = "A key that, when inserted into a radio headset, allows you to listen to all station department channels \
diff --git a/code/modules/uplink/uplink_items/uplink_roles.dm b/code/modules/uplink/uplink_items/uplink_roles.dm
index da25cf5298..859c8c0bd7 100644
--- a/code/modules/uplink/uplink_items/uplink_roles.dm
+++ b/code/modules/uplink/uplink_items/uplink_roles.dm
@@ -39,6 +39,14 @@
 	cost = 12
 	restricted_roles = list("Research Director", "Scientist", "Roboticist")
 
+/datum/uplink_item/device_tools/brainwash_disk
+	name = "Brainwashing Surgery Program"
+	desc = "A disk containing the procedure to perform a brainwashing surgery, allowing you to implant an objective onto a target. \
+	Insert into an Operating Console to enable the procedure."
+	item = /obj/item/disk/surgery/brainwashing
+	restricted_roles = list("Medical Doctor", "Roboticist")
+	cost = 5
+
 /datum/uplink_item/role_restricted/clown_bomb
 	name = "Clown Bomb"
 	desc = "The Clown bomb is a hilarious device capable of massive pranks. It has an adjustable timer, \