diff --git a/code/__DEFINES/MC.dm b/code/__DEFINES/MC.dm
index 86c43d15907..90724a2f984 100644
--- a/code/__DEFINES/MC.dm
+++ b/code/__DEFINES/MC.dm
@@ -51,19 +51,3 @@
 #define SS_PAUSED 3		//paused by mc_tick_check
 #define SS_SLEEPING 4	//fire() slept.
 #define SS_PAUSING 5 	//in the middle of pausing
-
-
-//Timing subsystem
-//Don't run if there is an identical unique timer active
-#define TIMER_UNIQUE		0x1
-//For unique timers: Replace the old timer rather then not start this one
-#define TIMER_OVERRIDE		0x2
-//Timing should be based on how timing progresses on clients, not the sever.
-//	tracking this is more expensive,
-//	should only be used in conjuction with things that have to progress client side, such as animate() or sound()
-#define TIMER_CLIENT_TIME	0x4
-//Timer can be stopped using deltimer()
-#define TIMER_STOPPABLE		0x8
-//To be used with TIMER_UNIQUE
-//prevents distinguishing identical timers with the wait variable
-#define TIMER_NO_HASH_WAIT  0x10
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/code/__DEFINES/subsystems.dm b/code/__DEFINES/subsystems.dm
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ed5259fb291
--- /dev/null
+++ b/code/__DEFINES/subsystems.dm
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+
+//Timing subsystem
+//Don't run if there is an identical unique timer active
+#define TIMER_UNIQUE		0x1
+//For unique timers: Replace the old timer rather then not start this one
+#define TIMER_OVERRIDE		0x2
+//Timing should be based on how timing progresses on clients, not the sever.
+//	tracking this is more expensive,
+//	should only be used in conjuction with things that have to progress client side, such as animate() or sound()
+#define TIMER_CLIENT_TIME	0x4
+//Timer can be stopped using deltimer()
+#define TIMER_STOPPABLE		0x8
+//To be used with TIMER_UNIQUE
+//prevents distinguishing identical timers with the wait variable
+#define TIMER_NO_HASH_WAIT  0x10
+
+//For servers that can't do with any additional lag, set this to none in flightpacks.dm in subsystem/processing.
+#define FLIGHTSUIT_PROCESSING_NONE 0
+#define FLIGHTSUIT_PROCESSING_FULL 1
diff --git a/code/controllers/subsystem/processing/flightpacks.dm b/code/controllers/subsystem/processing/flightpacks.dm
index fee475d7305..18a3cd5e811 100644
--- a/code/controllers/subsystem/processing/flightpacks.dm
+++ b/code/controllers/subsystem/processing/flightpacks.dm
@@ -6,6 +6,24 @@ var/datum/controller/subsystem/processing/flightpacks/SSflightpacks
 	wait = 2
 	stat_tag = "FM"
 	flags = SS_NO_INIT|SS_TICKER|SS_KEEP_TIMING
+	var/flightsuit_processing = FLIGHTSUIT_PROCESSING_FULL
 
 /datum/controller/subsystem/processing/flightpacks/New()
 	NEW_SS_GLOBAL(SSflightpacks)
+
+/datum/controller/subsystem/processing/flightpacks/Initialize()
+	sync_flightsuit_processing()
+
+/datum/controller/subsystem/processing/flightpacks/vv_edit_var(var_name, var_value)
+	..()
+	switch(var_name)
+		if("flightsuit_processing")
+			sync_flightsuit_processing()
+
+/datum/controller/subsystem/processing/flightpacks/proc/sync_flightsuit_processing()
+	for(var/obj/item/device/flightpack/FP in processing)
+		FP.sync_processing(src)
+	if(flightsuit_processing == FLIGHTSUIT_PROCESSING_NONE)	//Don't even bother firing.
+		can_fire = FALSE
+	else
+		can_fire = TRUE
diff --git a/code/modules/clothing/spacesuits/flightsuit.dm b/code/modules/clothing/spacesuits/flightsuit.dm
index 5c15d28cc5f..f557c35d584 100644
--- a/code/modules/clothing/spacesuits/flightsuit.dm
+++ b/code/modules/clothing/spacesuits/flightsuit.dm
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@
 	slot_flags = SLOT_BACK
 	resistance_flags = FIRE_PROOF
 
+	var/processing_mode = FLIGHTSUIT_PROCESSING_FULL
+
 	var/obj/item/clothing/suit/space/hardsuit/flightsuit/suit = null
 	var/mob/living/carbon/human/wearer = null
 	var/slowdown_ground = 1
@@ -104,14 +106,15 @@
 
 
 //Start/Stop processing the item to use momentum and flight mechanics.
-/obj/item/device/flightpack/New()
+/obj/item/device/flightpack/Initialize()
 	ion_trail = new
 	ion_trail.set_up(src)
 	START_PROCESSING(SSflightpacks, src)
-	..()
 	update_parts()
+	sync_processing(SSflightpacks)
+	..()
 
-/obj/item/device/flightpack/full/New()
+/obj/item/device/flightpack/full/Initialize()
 	part_manip = new /obj/item/weapon/stock_parts/manipulator/pico(src)
 	part_scan = new /obj/item/weapon/stock_parts/scanning_module/phasic(src)
 	part_cap = new /obj/item/weapon/stock_parts/capacitor/super(src)
@@ -120,6 +123,18 @@
 	assembled = TRUE
 	..()
 
+/obj/item/device/flightpack/proc/sync_processing(datum/controller/subsystem/processing/flightpacks/FPS)
+	processing_mode = FPS.flightsuit_processing
+	if(processing_mode == FLIGHTSUIT_PROCESSING_NONE)
+		momentum_x = 0
+		momentum_y = 0
+		momentum_speed_x = 0
+		momentum_speed_y = 0
+		momentum_speed = 0
+		boost_charge = 0
+		boost = FALSE
+		update_slowdown()
+
 /obj/item/device/flightpack/proc/update_parts()
 	boost_chargerate = initial(boost_chargerate)
 	boost_drain = initial(boost_drain)
@@ -339,7 +354,7 @@
 		suit.slowdown = slowdown_air
 
 /obj/item/device/flightpack/process()
-	if(!suit)
+	if(!suit || (processing_mode == FLIGHTSUIT_PROCESSING_NONE))
 		return FALSE
 	update_slowdown()
 	update_icon()
@@ -451,7 +466,7 @@
 	wearer.visible_message("[wearer] is knocked flying by the impact!")
 
 /obj/item/device/flightpack/proc/flight_impact(atom/unmovablevictim, crashdir)	//Yes, victim.
-	if((unmovablevictim == wearer) || crashing)
+	if((unmovablevictim == wearer) || crashing || (processing_mode == FLIGHTSUIT_PROCESSING_NONE))
 		return FALSE
 	crashing = TRUE
 	var/crashpower = 0
diff --git a/tgstation.dme b/tgstation.dme
index 1b5046b4bb7..467dad6c325 100644
--- a/tgstation.dme
+++ b/tgstation.dme
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@
 #include "code\__DEFINES\shuttles.dm"
 #include "code\__DEFINES\sight.dm"
 #include "code\__DEFINES\sound.dm"
+#include "code\__DEFINES\subsystems.dm"
 #include "code\__DEFINES\stat.dm"
 #include "code\__DEFINES\status_effects.dm"
 #include "code\__DEFINES\tgui.dm"