diff --git a/code/modules/antagonists/nukeop/equipment/nuclearbomb.dm b/code/modules/antagonists/nukeop/equipment/nuclearbomb.dm
index 02c8edcec7..b0e4361df3 100644
--- a/code/modules/antagonists/nukeop/equipment/nuclearbomb.dm
+++ b/code/modules/antagonists/nukeop/equipment/nuclearbomb.dm
@@ -632,6 +632,7 @@ This is here to make the tiles around the station mininuke change when it's arme
 	var/turf/lastlocation
 	var/last_disk_move
 	var/process_tick = 0
+	var/spawn_operative = FALSE //GS13 EDIT
 
 /obj/item/disk/nuclear/Initialize(mapload)
 	. = ..()
@@ -666,7 +667,7 @@ This is here to make the tiles around the station mininuke change when it's arme
 		if(disk_comfort_level >= 2) //Sleep tight, disky.
 			if(!(process_tick % 30))
 				visible_message("<span class='notice'>[src] sleeps soundly. Sleep tight, disky.</span>")
-		if(last_disk_move < world.time - 5000 && prob((world.time - 5000 - last_disk_move)*0.0001 / max(disk_comfort_level,1)))
+		if(last_disk_move < world.time - 5000 && prob((world.time - 5000 - last_disk_move)*0.0001 / max(disk_comfort_level,1)) && spawn_operative)
 			var/datum/round_event_control/operative/loneop = locate(/datum/round_event_control/operative) in SSevents.control
 			if(istype(loneop) && loneop.occurrences < loneop.max_occurrences)
 				loneop.weight += 1