diff --git a/project/assets/configs/pmc.json b/project/assets/configs/pmc.json
index 3bb2f0d0..7d882731 100644
--- a/project/assets/configs/pmc.json
+++ b/project/assets/configs/pmc.json
@@ -704,5 +704,6 @@
     ],
     "forceHealingItemsIntoSecure": true,
     "addPrefixToSameNamePMCAsPlayerChance": 40,
-    "allPMCsHavePlayerNameWithRandomPrefixChance": 1
+    "allPMCsHavePlayerNameWithRandomPrefixChance": 1,
+	"addSecureContainerLootFromBotConfig": false
 }
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diff --git a/project/src/generators/BotLootGenerator.ts b/project/src/generators/BotLootGenerator.ts
index e0e85505..9edadd85 100644
--- a/project/src/generators/BotLootGenerator.ts
+++ b/project/src/generators/BotLootGenerator.ts
@@ -290,17 +290,22 @@ export class BotLootGenerator
         );
 
         // Secure
-        this.addLootFromPool(
-            this.botLootCacheService.getLootFromCache(botRole, isPmc, LootCacheType.SECURE, botJsonTemplate),
-            [EquipmentSlots.SECURED_CONTAINER],
-            50,
-            botInventory,
-            botRole,
-            null,
-            -1,
-            isPmc,
-            containersIdFull,
-        );
+
+        // only add if not a pmc or is pmc and flag is true
+        if (!isPmc || (isPmc && this.pmcConfig.addSecureContainerLootFromBotConfig))
+        {
+            this.addLootFromPool(
+                this.botLootCacheService.getLootFromCache(botRole, isPmc, LootCacheType.SECURE, botJsonTemplate),
+                [EquipmentSlots.SECURED_CONTAINER],
+                50,
+                botInventory,
+                botRole,
+                null,
+                -1,
+                isPmc,
+                containersIdFull,
+            );
+        }
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/project/src/models/spt/config/IPmcConfig.ts b/project/src/models/spt/config/IPmcConfig.ts
index bae06a7f..571c42c5 100644
--- a/project/src/models/spt/config/IPmcConfig.ts
+++ b/project/src/models/spt/config/IPmcConfig.ts
@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@ export interface IPmcConfig extends IBaseConfig
     /** Force a number of healing items into PMCs secure container to ensure they can heal */
     forceHealingItemsIntoSecure: boolean;
     allPMCsHavePlayerNameWithRandomPrefixChance: number;
+    /** Should secure container loot from usec.json/bear.json be added to pmc bots secure */
+    addSecureContainerLootFromBotConfig: boolean;
 }
 
 export interface PmcTypes