diff --git a/code/game/mecha/working/ripley.dm b/code/game/mecha/working/ripley.dm
index 4d2e113749..ef3ba969e9 100644
--- a/code/game/mecha/working/ripley.dm
+++ b/code/game/mecha/working/ripley.dm
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@
 	desc = "OH SHIT IT'S THE DEATHSQUAD WE'RE ALL GONNA DIE"
 	name = "\improper DEATH-RIPLEY"
 	icon_state = "deathripley"
+	armor = list("melee" = 40, "bullet" = 30, "laser" = 20, "energy" = 20, "bomb" = 40, "bio" = 0, "rad" = 0, "fire" = 100, "acid" = 100)
 	slow_pressure_step_in = 3
 	opacity=0
 	lights_power = 7
@@ -194,4 +195,4 @@
 		cargo -= O
 	else
 		if(user.loc == src) //so we don't get the message if we resisted multiple times and succeeded.
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>You fail to push [O] out of [src]!</span>")
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+			to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>You fail to push [O] out of [src]!</span>")