diff --git a/code/modules/client/preferences_gear.dm b/code/modules/client/preferences_gear.dm
index 77f42e7cda2..3f9eb7b3613 100644
--- a/code/modules/client/preferences_gear.dm
+++ b/code/modules/client/preferences_gear.dm
@@ -751,7 +751,7 @@ var/global/list/gear_datums = list()
 	display_name = "personal AI device"
 	path = /obj/item/device/paicard
 	sort_category = "utility"
-	cost = 3
+	cost = 2
 
 // The rest of the trash.