diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/id cards/cards_vr.dm b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/id cards/cards_vr.dm
index c7abd117d6e..1f066f0fe10 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/id cards/cards_vr.dm	
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/id cards/cards_vr.dm	
@@ -8,3 +8,6 @@
 /obj/item/weapon/card/emag/used/Initialize()
 	. = ..()
 	uses = rand(1, 5)
+
+/obj/item/weapon/card/emag/one
+	uses = 1
diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/trash_pile_vr.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/trash_pile_vr.dm
index ccd069386bf..6f8d24e45cd 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/trash_pile_vr.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/trash_pile_vr.dm
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 		/obj/item/clothing/glasses/thermal/syndi,
 		/obj/item/weapon/gun/energy/netgun,
 		/obj/item/weapon/gun/projectile/pirate,
-		/obj/item/clothing/accessory/permit/gun,
+		/obj/item/weapon/card/emag/one,
 		/obj/item/weapon/gun/projectile/dartgun,
 		/obj/item/clothing/gloves/black/bloodletter,
 		/obj/item/weapon/gun/energy/mouseray/metamorphosis
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@
 					prob(1);/obj/item/device/flashlight/glowstick/yellow,
 					prob(1);/obj/item/device/flashlight/pen,
 					prob(1);/obj/item/device/paicard,
-					prob(1);/obj/item/weapon/card/emag,
+					prob(1);/obj/item/clothing/accessory/permit/gun,
 					prob(1);/obj/item/clothing/mask/gas/voice,
 					prob(1);/obj/item/weapon/spacecash/c100,
 					prob(1);/obj/item/weapon/spacecash/c50,