diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Devices/forensic_scanner.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Devices/forensic_scanner.yml
index fbb477de64..3b7b32017e 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Devices/forensic_scanner.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Devices/forensic_scanner.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 - type: entity
   name: forensic scanner
-  parent: BaseItem
+  parent: [ BaseItem, BaseSecurityContraband ]
   id: ForensicScanner
   description: A handheld device that can scan objects for fingerprints and fibers.
   components: