diff --git a/code/game/machinery/machinery.dm b/code/game/machinery/machinery.dm
index b003d9ef1d6..8c3181c10fc 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/machinery.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/machinery.dm
@@ -128,12 +128,15 @@ Class Procs:
 	if(use_power)
 		myArea = get_area_master(src)
 
-	machines += src
+	machines += src //Moved this to New
 	if(!speed_process)
 		machine_processing += src
 	else
 		fast_processing += src
 
+/obj/machinery/New() //new
+	machines += src
+
 /obj/machinery/Destroy()
 	if(myArea)
 		myArea = null