diff --git a/code/datums/components/nanites.dm b/code/datums/components/nanites.dm
index cbc7e1467fe6..c21ae7a57955 100644
--- a/code/datums/components/nanites.dm
+++ b/code/datums/components/nanites.dm
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 	if(isliving(parent))
 		host_mob = parent
 
-		if(!(MOB_ORGANIC in host_mob.mob_biotypes) && !(MOB_UNDEAD in host_mob.mob_biotypes)) //Shouldn't happen, but this avoids HUD runtimes in case a silicon gets them somehow.
+		if(!(MOB_ORGANIC in host_mob.mob_biotypes) && !(MOB_UNDEAD in host_mob.mob_biotypes) && !isipc(host_mob)) //Shouldn't happen, but this avoids HUD runtimes in case a silicon gets them somehow.
 			return COMPONENT_INCOMPATIBLE
 
 		host_mob.hud_set_nanite_indicator()
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@
 			NP.receive_comm_signal(comm_code, comm_message, comm_source)
 
 /datum/component/nanites/proc/check_viable_biotype()
-	if(!(MOB_ORGANIC in host_mob.mob_biotypes) && !(MOB_UNDEAD in host_mob.mob_biotypes))
+	if(!(MOB_ORGANIC in host_mob.mob_biotypes) && !(MOB_UNDEAD in host_mob.mob_biotypes) && !isipc(host_mob))
 		qdel(src) //bodytype no longer sustains nanites
 
 /datum/component/nanites/proc/check_access(datum/source, obj/O)
diff --git a/code/modules/research/nanites/nanite_chamber_computer.dm b/code/modules/research/nanites/nanite_chamber_computer.dm
index d2910581315b..2be6e4a6939b 100644
--- a/code/modules/research/nanites/nanite_chamber_computer.dm
+++ b/code/modules/research/nanites/nanite_chamber_computer.dm
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
 
 	var/mob/living/L = chamber.occupant
 
-	if(!(MOB_ORGANIC in L.mob_biotypes) && !(MOB_UNDEAD in L.mob_biotypes))
+	if(!(MOB_ORGANIC in L.mob_biotypes) && !(MOB_UNDEAD in L.mob_biotypes) && !isipc(L))
 		data["status_msg"] = "Occupant not compatible with nanites."
 		return data
 
@@ -150,4 +150,4 @@
 			chamber.remove_nanites()
 			log_combat(usr, chamber.occupant, "cleared nanites from", null, "via [src]")
 			chamber.occupant.investigate_log("'s nanites were cleared by [key_name(usr)] via [src] at [AREACOORD(src)].", INVESTIGATE_NANITES)
-			. = TRUE
\ No newline at end of file
+			. = TRUE
diff --git a/code/modules/research/nanites/nanite_programs/utility.dm b/code/modules/research/nanites/nanite_programs/utility.dm
index 0ce59a6de7a4..88bb03c2f7ee 100644
--- a/code/modules/research/nanites/nanite_programs/utility.dm
+++ b/code/modules/research/nanites/nanite_programs/utility.dm
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@
 	if(prob(10))
 		var/list/mob/living/target_hosts = list()
 		for(var/mob/living/L in oview(5, host_mob))
-			if(!(MOB_ORGANIC in L.mob_biotypes) && !(MOB_UNDEAD in L.mob_biotypes))
+			if(!(MOB_ORGANIC in L.mob_biotypes) && !(MOB_UNDEAD in L.mob_biotypes) && !isipc(L))
 				continue
 			target_hosts += L
 		if(!target_hosts.len)
diff --git a/code/modules/research/nanites/public_chamber.dm b/code/modules/research/nanites/public_chamber.dm
index cb6824249aa5..6f777f8a58a7 100644
--- a/code/modules/research/nanites/public_chamber.dm
+++ b/code/modules/research/nanites/public_chamber.dm
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@
 		var/mob/living/L = occupant
 		if(SEND_SIGNAL(L, COMSIG_HAS_NANITES))
 			return
-		if((MOB_ORGANIC in L.mob_biotypes) || (MOB_UNDEAD in L.mob_biotypes))
+		if((MOB_ORGANIC in L.mob_biotypes) || (MOB_UNDEAD in L.mob_biotypes) || isipc(L))
 			inject_nanites(attacker)
 
 /obj/machinery/public_nanite_chamber/open_machine()