diff --git a/code/modules/crafting/recipes.dm b/code/modules/crafting/recipes.dm
index de0130fff41..15feb4296cb 100644
--- a/code/modules/crafting/recipes.dm
+++ b/code/modules/crafting/recipes.dm
@@ -434,6 +434,7 @@
 	time = 100
 	category = CAT_WEAPONRY
 	subcategory = CAT_WEAPON
+	alert_admins_on_craft = TRUE
 
 /datum/crafting_recipe/chainsaw
 	name = "Chainsaw"