diff --git a/code/game/jobs/job/marine/squads.dm b/code/game/jobs/job/marine/squads.dm
index 8a2fd5a15459..80f00c540383 100644
--- a/code/game/jobs/job/marine/squads.dm
+++ b/code/game/jobs/job/marine/squads.dm
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@
 	use_stripe_overlay = FALSE
 	equipment_color = "#053818"
 	minimap_color = MINIMAP_SQUAD_INTEL
-	radio_freq = PUB_FREQ
+	radio_freq = INTEL_FREQ
 
 	roundstart = FALSE
 	prepend_squad_name_to_assignment = FALSE
diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/devices/radio/encryptionkey.dm b/code/game/objects/items/devices/radio/encryptionkey.dm
index 310e9dba0199..58d8cd8d8d5f 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/devices/radio/encryptionkey.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/devices/radio/encryptionkey.dm
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@
 /obj/item/device/encryptionkey/io
 	name = "\improper Marine Intelligence Officer Radio Encryption Key"
 	icon_state = "cap_key"
-	channels = list(RADIO_CHANNEL_COMMAND = TRUE, RADIO_CHANNEL_ENGI = TRUE, RADIO_CHANNEL_JTAC = TRUE, RADIO_CHANNEL_MEDSCI = TRUE, SQUAD_MARINE_1 = FALSE, SQUAD_MARINE_2 = FALSE, SQUAD_MARINE_3 = FALSE, SQUAD_MARINE_4 = FALSE, SQUAD_MARINE_5 = FALSE, SQUAD_MARINE_CRYO = FALSE, RADIO_CHANNEL_INTEL = TRUE)
+	channels = list(RADIO_CHANNEL_ALMAYER = TRUE, RADIO_CHANNEL_COMMAND = TRUE, RADIO_CHANNEL_ENGI = TRUE, RADIO_CHANNEL_JTAC = TRUE, RADIO_CHANNEL_MEDSCI = TRUE, SQUAD_MARINE_1 = FALSE, SQUAD_MARINE_2 = FALSE, SQUAD_MARINE_3 = FALSE, SQUAD_MARINE_4 = FALSE, SQUAD_MARINE_5 = FALSE, SQUAD_MARINE_CRYO = FALSE)
 
 /obj/item/device/encryptionkey/vc
 	name = "\improper Marine Vehicle Crewman Radio Encryption Key"
diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/devices/radio/headset.dm b/code/game/objects/items/devices/radio/headset.dm
index bfd5754ea627..21aa96e971a1 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/devices/radio/headset.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/devices/radio/headset.dm
@@ -514,6 +514,7 @@
 	name = "marine intel radio headset"
 	desc = "Used by Intelligence Officers. Channels are as follows: :v - marine command, :a - alpha squad, :b - bravo squad, :c - charlie squad, :d - delta squad, :n - engineering, :m - medical, :j - JTAC, :t - intel."
 	initial_keys = list(/obj/item/device/encryptionkey/io)
+	frequency = INTEL_FREQ
 
 /obj/item/device/radio/headset/almayer/mcl
 	name = "corporate liaison radio headset"