diff --git a/code/datums/martial/sleeping_carp.dm b/code/datums/martial/sleeping_carp.dm
index f8f05248b27..a6158c6b314 100644
--- a/code/datums/martial/sleeping_carp.dm
+++ b/code/datums/martial/sleeping_carp.dm
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@
 	return ..()
 
 /datum/martial_art/the_sleeping_carp/proc/can_deflect(mob/living/carp_user)
-	if(!can_use(carp_user) || !carp_user.combat_mode)
+	if(!can_use(carp_user) || !carp_user.throw_mode) //FF EDIT, old: if(!can_use(carp_user) || !carp_user.throw_mode)
 		return FALSE
 	if(carp_user.incapacitated(IGNORE_GRAB)) //NO STUN
 		return FALSE
diff --git a/code/modules/uplink/uplink_items/stealthy.dm b/code/modules/uplink/uplink_items/stealthy.dm
index 36cb47cc28f..5fec0fdefce 100644
--- a/code/modules/uplink/uplink_items/stealthy.dm
+++ b/code/modules/uplink/uplink_items/stealthy.dm
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
 			and gain the ability to swat bullets from the air, but you will also refuse to use dishonorable ranged weaponry."
 	item = /obj/item/book/granter/martial/carp
 	progression_minimum = 30 MINUTES
-	cost = 17
+	cost = 13 //FF EDIT, old value: 17
 	surplus = 0
 	purchasable_from = ~(UPLINK_NUKE_OPS | UPLINK_CLOWN_OPS)