diff --git a/code/modules/food/recipes_microwave.dm b/code/modules/food/recipes_microwave.dm
index f651e3349aa..efdd10d151c 100644
--- a/code/modules/food/recipes_microwave.dm
+++ b/code/modules/food/recipes_microwave.dm
@@ -195,6 +195,7 @@
 		return being_cooked
 
 /datum/recipe/donkpocket/warm
+	reagents = list() //This is necessary since this is a child object of the above recipe and we don't want donk pockets to need flour
 	items = list(
 		/obj/item/weapon/reagent_containers/food/snacks/donkpocket
 	)