diff --git a/Anomaly/Patches/AbilityDefs/Abilities_Anomaly.xml b/Anomaly/Patches/AbilityDefs/Abilities_Anomaly.xml
index e617232d14..dc83c644d7 100644
--- a/Anomaly/Patches/AbilityDefs/Abilities_Anomaly.xml
+++ b/Anomaly/Patches/AbilityDefs/Abilities_Anomaly.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,14 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Patch>
 
+	<Operation Class="PatchOperationReplace">
+		<xpath>Defs/AbilityDef[@Name="SpikeLaunchBase"]/verbProperties/verbClass</xpath>
+		<value>
+			<verbClass>CombatExtended.Verb_AbilityShootCE</verbClass>
+		</value>
+	</Operation>
+
+
 	<!-- ========== Spike Base ========== -->
 
 	<Operation Class="PatchOperationReplace">
diff --git a/Source/CombatExtended/CombatExtended/Verbs/Verb_AbilityShootCE.cs b/Source/CombatExtended/CombatExtended/Verbs/Verb_AbilityShootCE.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..59aae395ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Source/CombatExtended/CombatExtended/Verbs/Verb_AbilityShootCE.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+
+using RimWorld;
+using Verse;
+
+namespace CombatExtended
+{
+    public class Verb_AbilityShootCE : Verb_ShootCE, IAbilityVerb
+    {
+        private Ability ability;
+
+        public Ability Ability
+        {
+            get
+            {
+                return ability;
+            }
+            set
+            {
+                ability = value;
+            }
+        }
+
+        public override bool TryCastShot()
+        {
+            bool flag = base.TryCastShot();
+            if (flag)
+            {
+                ability.StartCooldown(ability.def.cooldownTicksRange.RandomInRange);
+            }
+            return flag;
+        }
+
+        public override void ExposeData()
+        {
+            Scribe_References.Look(ref ability, "ability");
+            base.ExposeData();
+        }
+    }
+}