diff --git a/Data-1.13/Ja2_Options.INI b/Data-1.13/Ja2_Options.INI
index b57c066e9..2855c8f9e 100644
--- a/Data-1.13/Ja2_Options.INI
+++ b/Data-1.13/Ja2_Options.INI
@@ -3147,14 +3147,12 @@ ADDITIONAL_REPAIR_MODE = TRUE
 ;------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 ; determines wether a gun can suffer permanent damage that cannot be repaired by anyone other than local smiths.
+; This can also be done by mercs with the 'technician' trait, see Skills_Settings.ini
 ADVANCED_REPAIR = TRUE
 
 ; the only items we can repair are guns and armour
 ONLY_REPAIR_GUNS_AND_ARMOUR = FALSE
 
-; if set to true mercs with technician/engineer trait (New trait system) can repair item treshold much like local weaponsmiths can
-MERCS_CAN_DO_ADVANCED_REPAIRS = FALSE
-
 ; allows a gun to get dirty when used, thereby increasing the chance of weapon jamming
 DIRT_SYSTEM = FALSE
 
diff --git a/Data-1.13/Skills_Settings.INI b/Data-1.13/Skills_Settings.INI
index 8b8da80ba..ac952e2ab 100644
--- a/Data-1.13/Skills_Settings.INI
+++ b/Data-1.13/Skills_Settings.INI
@@ -406,6 +406,10 @@ REPAIR_SPEED_ROBOT_PENALTY_REDUCTION = 33
 ; How many technician traits are needed to be able to repair the robot. (0 = everyone can repair it; 1 = technicians and engineers; 2 = engineers only)
 NUMBER_TRAITS_TO_BE_ABLE_TO_REPAIR_THE_ROBOT = 1
 
+; If ADVANCED_REPAIR is set to in JA2_Options.ini, items can normally only be repaired up to their item treshold.
+; Local weaponsmiths can restore this up to 100% during repair.
+; If set to TRUE, mercs with this trait can also do this.
+MERCS_CAN_DO_ADVANCED_REPAIRS = FALSE
 
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