--- a/data/json/bionics.json
+++ b/data/json/bionics.json
@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@
     "name": { "str": "Enhanced Hearing" },
     "description": "When this bionic is active, your hearing will be drastically improved, allowing you to hear ten times better than the average person.  Additionally, high-intensity sounds will be automatically dampened before they can damage your hearing.",
     "occupied_bodyparts": [ [ "HEAD", 3 ] ],
-    "flags": [ "BIONIC_TOGGLED" ],
+    "flags": [ "BIONIC_TOGGLED", "BIONIC_NPC_USABLE" ],
     "included_bionics": [ "bio_earplugs" ]
   },
   {
@@ -1000,7 +1000,8 @@
     "name": { "str": "Autonomous Surgical Scalpels" },
     "description": "A system of surgical grade scalpels is implanted on your fingers.  They allow you to make automated precise cuts and can also be used as a high-quality butchering tool.",
     "occupied_bodyparts": [ [ "ARM_R", 1 ], [ "ARM_L", 1 ] ],
-    "fake_item": "bio_scalpel"
+    "fake_item": "bio_scalpel",
+    "flags": [ "BIONIC_NPC_USABLE" ]
   },
   {
     "id": "bio_sunglasses",
@@ -1196,6 +1197,6 @@
     "name": { "str": "Soporific Induction" },
     "description": "An electrode has been implanted into your brain's ventrolateral preoptic nucleus.  It turns on whenever you're trying to fall asleep, creating an artificial but effective sensation of fatigue.",
     "occupied_bodyparts": [ [ "HEAD", 1 ] ],
-    "flags": [ "BIONIC_TOGGLED" ]
+    "flags": [ "BIONIC_TOGGLED", "BIONIC_NPC_USABLE" ]
   }
 ]
--- a/data/json/items/bionics.json
+++ b/data/json/items/bionics.json
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@
   },
   {
     "id": "bio_ears",
-    "copy-from": "bionic_general",
+    "copy-from": "bionic_general_npc_usable",
     "type": "BIONIC_ITEM",
     "name": { "str": "Enhanced Hearing CBM" },
     "looks_like": "bio_int_enhancer",
@@ -741,7 +741,7 @@
   },
   {
     "id": "bio_fuel_cell_gasoline",
-    "copy-from": "bionic_general",
+    "copy-from": "bionic_general_npc_usable",
     "type": "BIONIC_ITEM",
     "name": { "str": "Gasoline Fuel Cell CBM" },
     "looks_like": "bio_int_enhancer",
@@ -839,7 +839,7 @@
   },
   {
     "id": "bio_surgical_razor",
-    "copy-from": "bionic_general",
+    "copy-from": "bionic_general_npc_usable",
     "type": "BIONIC_ITEM",
     "name": { "str": "Autonomous Surgical Scalpels CBM" },
     "looks_like": "bio_int_enhancer",