diff --git a/qmutants.py b/qmutants.py
index df9c7d1..11078db 100644
--- a/qmutants.py
+++ b/qmutants.py
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ class mutant(QWidget):
         self.clss = "Thief"
         self.level = 0
         self.riblet_thresh = 200000
-        self.ion_thresh = 2000000
+        self.ion_thresh = 4000000
         self.present_year=player.start_year
 
         self.no_action_cnt = 0
@@ -823,6 +823,10 @@ class mutant(QWidget):
                 self.send_cmd("secure "+str(self.ions-self.ion_thresh)+"\r\n")
                 self.mqtt_str_quiet.emit(self.user," secured "+str(self.ions-self.ion_thresh)+" ions" )
                 self.ions = self.ion_thresh
+            if self.ions < self.ion_thresh:
+                self.send_cmd("unsecure "+str(self.ion_thresh-self.ions)+"\r\n")
+                self.mqtt_str_quiet.emit(self.user," unsecured "+str(self.ion_thresh-self.ions)+" ions" )
+                self.ions = self.ion_thresh
                 
         if function == "STOCK" and self.auto_farm:
             self.stock_items()
@@ -1204,7 +1208,7 @@ class mutant(QWidget):
         self.index_area(result)
         
         #deposit riblets
-        if self.riblets > (self.min_riblets + self.riblet_thresh) and self.path_step == 0 and self.wander and not self.in_combat:
+        if (self.riblets > (self.min_riblets + self.riblet_thresh) or self.ions < (self.ion_thresh/2)) and self.path_step == 0 and self.wander and not self.in_combat:
             self.send_cmd("stat\r\n")
             self.current_path = self.bank_list[self.selected_path][:]
             self.path_step = 1