diff --git a/code/modules/persistence/effects/paper_sticky.dm b/code/modules/persistence/effects/paper_sticky.dm
index f480085f7f8..08fb9050093 100644
--- a/code/modules/persistence/effects/paper_sticky.dm
+++ b/code/modules/persistence/effects/paper_sticky.dm
@@ -6,8 +6,12 @@
 /datum/persistent/paper/sticky/CreateEntryInstance(var/turf/creating, var/list/token)
 	var/atom/paper = ..()
 	if(paper)
-		paper.pixel_x = token["offset_x"]
-		paper.pixel_y = token["offset_y"]
+		if(prob(90))
+			paper.pixel_x = token["offset_x"]
+			paper.pixel_y = token["offset_y"]
+		else
+			paper.pixel_x = rand(-5,5)
+			paper.pixel_y = rand(-5,5)
 		paper.color =   token["color"]
 	return paper