diff --git a/code/modules/research/techweb/all_nodes.dm b/code/modules/research/techweb/all_nodes.dm
index a6850f8962..c0aa4a3127 100644
--- a/code/modules/research/techweb/all_nodes.dm
+++ b/code/modules/research/techweb/all_nodes.dm
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@
 	id = "unregulated_bluespace"
 	display_name = "Unregulated Bluespace Research"
 	description = "Bluespace technology using unstable or unbalanced procedures, prone to damaging the fabric of bluespace. Outlawed by galactic conventions."
-	prereq_ids = list("bluespace_travel", "syndicate_basic")
+	prereq_ids = list("bluespace_warping", "syndicate_basic")
 	design_ids = list("desynchronizer")
 	research_costs = list(TECHWEB_POINT_TYPE_GENERIC = 2500)
 	export_price = 2500