diff --git a/code/modules/uplink/uplink_items.dm b/code/modules/uplink/uplink_items.dm
index 4c986f0851d8f..f9ea04d514812 100644
--- a/code/modules/uplink/uplink_items.dm
+++ b/code/modules/uplink/uplink_items.dm
@@ -712,7 +712,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(uplink_items) // Global list so we only initialize this once.
 	item = /obj/item/storage/box/syndie_kit/chameleon
 	cost = 4
 	exclude_modes = list(/datum/game_mode/nuclear)
-	player_minimum = 20
+	player_minimum = 12
 
 /datum/uplink_item/stealthy_tools/syndigaloshes
 	name = "No-Slip Chameleon Shoes"