diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/morgue.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/morgue.dm
index da56775d58..add57ee61c 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/morgue.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/morgue.dm
@@ -145,6 +145,8 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(bodycontainers) //Let them act as spawnpoints for revenants an
 	icon_state = "morgue1"
 	dir = EAST
 	var/beeper = TRUE
+	var/beep_cooldown = 50
+	var/next_beep = 0
 
 /obj/structure/bodycontainer/morgue/New()
 	connected = new/obj/structure/tray/m_tray(src)
@@ -180,7 +182,9 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(bodycontainers) //Let them act as spawnpoints for revenants an
 				if(mob_occupant.client && !mob_occupant.suiciding && !(mob_occupant.has_trait(TRAIT_NOCLONE)) && !mob_occupant.hellbound)
 					icon_state = "morgue4" // Cloneable
 					if(mob_occupant.stat == DEAD && beeper)
-						playsound(src, 'sound/weapons/smg_empty_alarm.ogg', 50, 0) //Clone them you blind fucks
+						if(world.time > next_beep)
+							playsound(src, 'sound/weapons/smg_empty_alarm.ogg', 50, 0) //Clone them you blind fucks
+							next_beep = world.time + beep_cooldown
 					break