diff --git a/Content.Server/DeviceNetwork/Systems/NetworkConfiguratorSystem.cs b/Content.Server/DeviceNetwork/Systems/NetworkConfiguratorSystem.cs
index 402d005dd4..59b58c6933 100644
--- a/Content.Server/DeviceNetwork/Systems/NetworkConfiguratorSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/DeviceNetwork/Systems/NetworkConfiguratorSystem.cs
@@ -423,11 +423,11 @@ private void OpenDeviceLinkUi(EntityUid configuratorUid, EntityUid? targetUid, E
         if (Delay(configurator))
             return;
 
-        if (!targetUid.HasValue || !configurator.ActiveDeviceLink.HasValue || !TryComp(userUid, out ActorComponent? actor) || !AccessCheck(targetUid.Value, userUid, configurator))
+        if (!targetUid.HasValue || !configurator.ActiveDeviceLink.HasValue || !AccessCheck(targetUid.Value, userUid, configurator))
             return;
 
 
-        _uiSystem.OpenUi(configuratorUid, NetworkConfiguratorUiKey.Link, actor.PlayerSession);
+        _uiSystem.OpenUi(configuratorUid, NetworkConfiguratorUiKey.Link, userUid);
         configurator.DeviceLinkTarget = targetUid;
 
 
diff --git a/Content.Shared/Access/Systems/AccessReaderSystem.cs b/Content.Shared/Access/Systems/AccessReaderSystem.cs
index 5d1932a959..2e0737c6ab 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/Access/Systems/AccessReaderSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/Access/Systems/AccessReaderSystem.cs
@@ -155,7 +155,12 @@ public bool IsAllowed(
             return IsAllowedInternal(access, stationKeys, reader);
 
         if (!_containerSystem.TryGetContainer(target, reader.ContainerAccessProvider, out var container))
-            return Paused(target); // when mapping, containers with electronics arent spawned
+            return false;
+
+        // If entity is paused then always allow it at this point.
+        // Door electronics is kind of a mess but yeah, it should only be an unpaused ent interacting with it
+        if (Paused(target))
+            return true;
 
         foreach (var entity in container.ContainedEntities)
         {