diff --git a/Content.Server/Chat/Systems/ChatSystem.cs b/Content.Server/Chat/Systems/ChatSystem.cs
index 908c4a7aabb..cf31abca487 100644
--- a/Content.Server/Chat/Systems/ChatSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/Chat/Systems/ChatSystem.cs
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 using Content.Shared.Players.RateLimiting;
 using Content.Shared.Radio;
 using Content.Shared.Whitelist;
+using Content.Shared.Speech.Hushing;
 using Robust.Server.Player;
 using Robust.Shared.Audio;
 using Robust.Shared.Audio.Systems;
@@ -217,6 +218,15 @@ public void TrySendInGameICMessage(
             checkRadioPrefix = false;
             message = message[1..];
         }
+		
+        // Corvax-Next-Hushed-Start
+        // This needs to happen after prefix removal to avoid bug
+        if (desiredType == InGameICChatType.Speak && HasComp<HushedComponent>(source))
+        {
+            // hushed players cannot speak on local chat so will be sent as whisper instead
+            desiredType = InGameICChatType.Whisper;
+        }
+        // Corvax-Next-Hushed-End
 
         bool shouldCapitalize = (desiredType != InGameICChatType.Emote);
         bool shouldPunctuate = _configurationManager.GetCVar(CCVars.ChatPunctuation);
diff --git a/Content.Shared/_CorvaxNext/Speech/HushedComponent.cs b/Content.Shared/_CorvaxNext/Speech/HushedComponent.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..db13e31438d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Content.Shared/_CorvaxNext/Speech/HushedComponent.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+using Robust.Shared.GameStates;
+
+namespace Content.Shared.Speech.Hushing;
+
+[RegisterComponent, NetworkedComponent]
+public sealed partial class HushedComponent : Component;
diff --git a/Resources/Locale/ru-RU/_CorvaxNext/traits/traits.ftl b/Resources/Locale/ru-RU/_CorvaxNext/traits/traits.ftl
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..99234245842
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Resources/Locale/ru-RU/_CorvaxNext/traits/traits.ftl
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+trait-hushed-name = Тихоня
+trait-hushed-desc = Вы слишком скромны и можете говорить только шёпотом.
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diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/_CorvaxNext/Traits/speech.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/_CorvaxNext/Traits/speech.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b2bc2e907f8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/_CorvaxNext/Traits/speech.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+- type: trait
+  id: Hushed
+  name: trait-hushed-name
+  description: trait-hushed-desc
+  category: SpeechTraits
+  cost: 1
+  blacklist:
+    components:
+    - BorgChassis
+  components:
+  - type: Hushed
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