diff --git a/_maps/shuttles/syndicate/syndicate_gorlex_hyena.dmm b/_maps/shuttles/syndicate/syndicate_gorlex_hyena.dmm
index 5c781c36b7a03..3a97d99139503 100644
--- a/_maps/shuttles/syndicate/syndicate_gorlex_hyena.dmm
+++ b/_maps/shuttles/syndicate/syndicate_gorlex_hyena.dmm
@@ -3076,7 +3076,7 @@
 	a_intent = "help";
 	desc = "A small goliath pup. Its tendrils have not yet fully grown. Someone, somehow, has managed to fit a large dog collar around its neck.";
 	environment_smash = 0;
-	faction = list("neutral");
+	faction = list("neutral","playerSyndicate");
 	mob_size = 2;
 	move_force = 1000;
 	move_resist = 1000;