diff --git a/code/modules/recycling/conveyor.dm b/code/modules/recycling/conveyor.dm
index 21c5aa7a1a9..0d207ed7e11 100644
--- a/code/modules/recycling/conveyor.dm
+++ b/code/modules/recycling/conveyor.dm
@@ -434,6 +434,8 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(conveyors_by_id)
 /// Updates the switch's `position` and `last_pos` variable. Useful so that the switch can properly cycle between the forwards, backwards and neutral positions.
 /obj/machinery/conveyor_switch/proc/update_position(direction)
 	if(position == CONVEYOR_OFF)
+		playsound(src, 'sound/machines/lever_start.ogg', 40, TRUE)
+
 		if(oneway)   //is it a oneway switch
 			position = oneway
 		else
@@ -442,6 +444,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(conveyors_by_id)
 			else
 				position = CONVEYOR_BACKWARDS
 	else
+		playsound(src, 'sound/machines/lever_stop.ogg', 40, TRUE)
 		position = CONVEYOR_OFF
 
 /obj/machinery/conveyor_switch/proc/on_user_activation(mob/user, direction)
diff --git a/sound/machines/lever_start.ogg b/sound/machines/lever_start.ogg
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4160f39026a
Binary files /dev/null and b/sound/machines/lever_start.ogg differ
diff --git a/sound/machines/lever_stop.ogg b/sound/machines/lever_stop.ogg
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..22f8875019d
Binary files /dev/null and b/sound/machines/lever_stop.ogg differ
diff --git a/sound/machines/license.txt b/sound/machines/license.txt
index 6a54969a191..0d7de5a5dfa 100644
--- a/sound/machines/license.txt
+++ b/sound/machines/license.txt
@@ -7,4 +7,8 @@ coffeemaker_brew.ogg originally made by Adriana Lopez (Acekat13X31), edited to r
 This is licensed under CC-BY 4.0, found at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
 
 shutter.ogg adapted from Joseph Sardin on BigSoundBank
-https://bigsoundbank.com/detail-2475-manual-roller-shutter-closing-out-2.html
\ No newline at end of file
+https://bigsoundbank.com/detail-2475-manual-roller-shutter-closing-out-2.html
+
+lever_start.ogg and lever_stop.ogg are made by A_Kuha on FreeSound
+https://freesound.org/people/A_Kuha/sounds/676412
+This is licensed under CC-0, found at https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/