diff --git a/code/modules/cm_marines/equipment/guncases.dm b/code/modules/cm_marines/equipment/guncases.dm
index 22999e97fda2..cbbb791f8f0b 100644
--- a/code/modules/cm_marines/equipment/guncases.dm
+++ b/code/modules/cm_marines/equipment/guncases.dm
@@ -67,7 +67,6 @@
 	new /obj/item/ammo_magazine/rifle/lmg(src)
 	new /obj/item/ammo_magazine/rifle/lmg/holo_target(src)
 	new /obj/item/attachable/flashlight
-	new /obj/item/attachable/bipod
 
 //------------
 /obj/item/storage/box/guncase/m41aMK1
diff --git a/code/modules/cm_marines/equipment/kit_boxes.dm b/code/modules/cm_marines/equipment/kit_boxes.dm
index 951cd30f84ff..2a2c2d450523 100644
--- a/code/modules/cm_marines/equipment/kit_boxes.dm
+++ b/code/modules/cm_marines/equipment/kit_boxes.dm
@@ -423,7 +423,6 @@
 	new /obj/item/weapon/gun/rifle/lmg(src)
 	new /obj/item/ammo_magazine/rifle/lmg(src)
 	new /obj/item/ammo_magazine/rifle/lmg/holo_target(src)
-	new /obj/item/attachable/bipod(src)
 	new /obj/item/stack/folding_barricade/three(src)
 	new /obj/item/clothing/glasses/welding(src)
 	new /obj/item/tool/weldingtool(src)
diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/rifles.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/rifles.dm
index fbe24434d542..44d6ef845b94 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/rifles.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/rifles.dm
@@ -1228,6 +1228,7 @@
 	fire_sound = 'sound/weapons/gun_hpr.ogg'
 	aim_slowdown = SLOWDOWN_ADS_LMG
 	current_mag = /obj/item/ammo_magazine/rifle/lmg
+	starting_attachment_types = list(/obj/item/attachable/bipod)
 	attachable_allowed = list(
 		/obj/item/attachable/suppressor,
 		/obj/item/attachable/reddot,