diff --git a/code/modules/crafting/recipes.dm b/code/modules/crafting/recipes.dm
index 6271d2caf5..1f12e671ec 100644
--- a/code/modules/crafting/recipes.dm
+++ b/code/modules/crafting/recipes.dm
@@ -555,7 +555,10 @@
 	name = "Pressure Plate"
 	result = /obj/item/device/pressure_plate
 	time = 5
-	reqs = list(/obj/item/stack/sheet/plasteel = 1, /obj/item/stack/tile/plasteel = 1, /obj/item/stack/cable_coil = 2)
+	reqs = list(/obj/item/stack/sheet/metal = 1,
+				  /obj/item/stack/tile/plasteel = 1,
+				  /obj/item/stack/cable_coil = 2,
+				  /obj/item/device/assembly/igniter = 1)
 	category = CAT_MISC
 
 
diff --git a/html/changelogs/AutoChangeLog-pr-2632.yml b/html/changelogs/AutoChangeLog-pr-2632.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..dcfc2d5450
--- /dev/null
+++ b/html/changelogs/AutoChangeLog-pr-2632.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+author: "CitadelStationBot"
+delete-after: True
+changes: 
+  - balance: "Altered pressure plate crafting recipe"