diff --git a/code/modules/mining/mine_turfs_vr.dm b/code/modules/mining/mine_turfs_vr.dm
index e0cb524936f..6e8797bf707 100644
--- a/code/modules/mining/mine_turfs_vr.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mining/mine_turfs_vr.dm
@@ -12,4 +12,14 @@
 	ignore_cavegen = TRUE
 
 /turf/simulated/mineral/floor/ignore_cavegen
-	ignore_cavegen = TRUE
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+	ignore_cavegen = TRUE
+
+/turf/simulated/mineral/vacuum
+	oxygen = 0
+	nitrogen = 0
+	temperature	= TCMB
+
+/turf/simulated/mineral/floor/vacuum
+	oxygen = 0
+	nitrogen = 0
+	temperature	= TCMB
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