diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/tools/weldingtool.dm b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/tools/weldingtool.dm
index bd5b5a57c34..af92a574545 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/tools/weldingtool.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/tools/weldingtool.dm
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@
 
 	//R&D tech level
 	origin_tech = list(TECH_ENGINEERING = 1)
+	
+	tool_qualities = list(TOOL_WELDER)
 
 	//Welding tool specific stuff
 	var/welding = 0 	//Whether or not the welding tool is off(0), on(1) or currently welding(2)
diff --git a/code/modules/power/cable.dm b/code/modules/power/cable.dm
index 77a81defaf0..cfc8a9de5a9 100644
--- a/code/modules/power/cable.dm
+++ b/code/modules/power/cable.dm
@@ -510,6 +510,7 @@ obj/structure/cable/proc/cableColor(var/colorC)
 	stacktype = /obj/item/stack/cable_coil
 	drop_sound = 'sound/items/drop/accessory.ogg'
 	pickup_sound = 'sound/items/pickup/accessory.ogg'
+	tool_qualities = list(TOOL_CABLE_COIL)
 
 /obj/item/stack/cable_coil/cyborg
 	name = "cable coil synthesizer"