diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/bot/ed209bot.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/bot/ed209bot.dm
index ad59b63c39b..cac0f1872a0 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/bot/ed209bot.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/bot/ed209bot.dm
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 	mob_swap_flags = ~HEAVY
 	mob_push_flags = HEAVY
 
+	used_weapon = /obj/item/weapon/gun/energy/taser
+
 	var/shot_delay = 4
 	var/last_shot = 0
 
@@ -30,7 +32,7 @@
 
 	new /obj/item/weapon/secbot_assembly/ed209_assembly(Tsec)
 
-	var/obj/item/weapon/gun/energy/taser/G = new /obj/item/weapon/gun/energy/taser(Tsec)
+	var/obj/item/weapon/gun/energy/taser/G = new used_weapon(Tsec)
 	G.power_supply.charge = 0
 	if(prob(50))
 		new /obj/item/robot_parts/l_leg(Tsec)
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/bot/secbot.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/bot/secbot.dm
index 15026a83ba4..81e71eafb1a 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/bot/secbot.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/bot/secbot.dm
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@
 	var/xeno_harm_strength = 15 	// Ditto.
 	var/baton_glow = "#FF6A00"
 
+	var/used_weapon	= /obj/item/weapon/melee/baton	//Weapon used by the bot
+
 	var/list/threat_found_sounds = list('sound/voice/bcriminal.ogg', 'sound/voice/bjustice.ogg', 'sound/voice/bfreeze.ogg')
 	var/list/preparing_arrest_sounds = list('sound/voice/bgod.ogg', 'sound/voice/biamthelaw.ogg', 'sound/voice/bsecureday.ogg', 'sound/voice/bradio.ogg', 'sound/voice/bcreep.ogg')
 	var/list/fighting_sounds = list('sound/voice/biamthelaw.ogg', 'sound/voice/bradio.ogg', 'sound/voice/bjustice.ogg')
@@ -47,6 +49,7 @@
 	baton_glow = "#33CCFF"
 	req_one_access = list(access_research, access_robotics)
 	botcard_access = list(access_research, access_robotics, access_xenobiology, access_xenoarch, access_tox, access_tox_storage, access_maint_tunnels)
+	used_weapon = /obj/item/weapon/melee/baton/slime
 
 /mob/living/bot/secbot/slime/slimesky
 	name = "Doctor Slimesky"
@@ -289,7 +292,7 @@
 	Sa.overlays += image('icons/obj/aibots.dmi', "hs_hole")
 	Sa.created_name = name
 	new /obj/item/device/assembly/prox_sensor(Tsec)
-	new /obj/item/weapon/melee/baton(Tsec)
+	new used_weapon(Tsec)
 	if(prob(50))
 		new /obj/item/robot_parts/l_arm(Tsec)