diff --git a/modular_nova/modules/synths/code/species/synthetic.dm b/modular_nova/modules/synths/code/species/synthetic.dm
index 0c989ccf6ef..f2c1fd33d0a 100644
--- a/modular_nova/modules/synths/code/species/synthetic.dm
+++ b/modular_nova/modules/synths/code/species/synthetic.dm
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 	changesource_flags = MIRROR_BADMIN | WABBAJACK | MIRROR_MAGIC | MIRROR_PRIDE | ERT_SPAWN | RACE_SWAP | SLIME_EXTRACT
 	reagent_flags = PROCESS_SYNTHETIC
 	payday_modifier = 1.0 // Matches the rest of the pay penalties the non-human crew have
+	death_sound = 'modular_nova/master_files/sound/effects/hacked.ogg'
 	species_language_holder = /datum/language_holder/machine
 	mutant_organs = list(/obj/item/organ/internal/cyberimp/arm/power_cord)
 	mutantbrain = /obj/item/organ/internal/brain/synth