diff --git a/code/datums/supplypacks.dm b/code/datums/supplypacks.dm
index a70a81bb285..d22179ad4d9 100644
--- a/code/datums/supplypacks.dm
+++ b/code/datums/supplypacks.dm
@@ -55,6 +55,10 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(all_supply_groups, list(SUPPLY_EMERGENCY,SUPPLY_SECURITY,SUPPLY
 	var/list/announce_beacons = list() // Particular beacons that we'll notify the relevant department when we reach
 	var/special = FALSE //Event/Station Goals/Admin enabled packs
 	var/special_enabled = FALSE
+	/// The number of times one can order a cargo crate, before it becomes restricted. -1 for infinite
+	var/order_limit = -1
+	/// Number of times a crate has been ordered in a shift
+	var/times_ordered = 0
 	/// List of names for being done in TGUI
 	var/list/ui_manifest = list()
 
@@ -200,6 +204,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(all_supply_groups, list(SUPPLY_EMERGENCY,SUPPLY_SECURITY,SUPPLY
 	containertype = /obj/structure/closet/crate
 	containername = "crate"
 	hidden = 1
+	order_limit = 5
 
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 //////////////////////////// Security ////////////////////////////////////////
diff --git a/code/modules/shuttle/supply.dm b/code/modules/shuttle/supply.dm
index 8a6c5b159a4..bf87fcb685a 100644
--- a/code/modules/shuttle/supply.dm
+++ b/code/modules/shuttle/supply.dm
@@ -521,6 +521,14 @@
 				visible_message("<b>[src]</b>'s monitor flashes, \"[world.time - reqtime] seconds remaining until another requisition form may be printed.\"")
 				return
 
+			var/datum/supply_packs/P = locateUID(params["crate"])
+			if(!istype(P))
+				return
+
+			if(P.times_ordered >= P.order_limit && P.order_limit != -1) //If the crate has reached the limit, do not allow it to be ordered.
+				to_chat(usr, "<span class='warning'>[P.name] is out of stock, and can no longer be ordered.</span>")
+				return
+
 			var/amount = 1
 			if(params["multiple"] == "1") // 1 is a string here. DO NOT MAKE THIS A BOOLEAN YOU DORK
 				var/num_input = input(usr, "Amount", "How many crates? (20 Max)") as null|num
@@ -528,11 +536,6 @@
 					return
 				amount = clamp(round(num_input), 1, 20)
 
-
-			var/datum/supply_packs/P = locateUID(params["crate"])
-			if(!istype(P))
-				return
-
 			var/timeout = world.time + 600 // If you dont type the reason within a minute, theres bigger problems here
 			var/reason = input(usr, "Reason", "Why do you require this item?","") as null|text
 			if(world.time > timeout || !reason || (!is_public && !is_authorized(usr)) || ..())
@@ -573,10 +576,13 @@
 				if(SO.ordernum == ordernum)
 					O = SO
 					P = O.object
-					if(SSshuttle.points >= P.cost)
+					if(P.times_ordered >= P.order_limit && P.order_limit != -1) //If this order would put it over the limit, deny it
+						to_chat(usr, "<span class='warning'>[P.name] is out of stock, and can no longer be ordered.</span>")
+					else if(SSshuttle.points >= P.cost)
 						SSshuttle.requestlist.Cut(i,i+1)
 						SSshuttle.points -= P.cost
 						SSshuttle.shoppinglist += O
+						P.times_ordered += 1
 						investigate_log("[key_name(usr)] has authorized an order for [P.name]. Remaining points: [SSshuttle.points].", "cargo")
 					else
 						to_chat(usr, "<span class='warning'>There are insufficient supply points for this request.</span>")