diff --git a/code/defines/obj/machinery.dm b/code/defines/obj/machinery.dm
index bb45e2ab079..5365249ca45 100644
--- a/code/defines/obj/machinery.dm
+++ b/code/defines/obj/machinery.dm
@@ -454,3 +454,13 @@
 		h_r = 245.0
 		h_g = 245.0
 		h_b = 245.0
+
+/obj/machinery/coatrack
+	name = "coat rack"
+	desc = "A fancy stand for the Detective's coat and hat."
+	icon_state = "coatrack0"
+	icon = 'coatrack.dmi'
+	density = 1
+	anchored = 1.0
+	var/obj/item/clothing/suit/storage/det_suit/coat
+	var/obj/item/clothing/head/det_hat/hat