diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/crates.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/crates.dm
index eaa9074bd8..da46834f06 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/crates.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/crates.dm
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@
 	climb_time = 10 //real fast, because let's be honest stepping into or onto a crate is easy
 	climb_stun = 0 //climbing onto crates isn't hard, guys
 	delivery_icon = "deliverycrate"
+	material_drop = /obj/item/stack/sheet/plasteel
+	material_drop_amount = 5
 	var/obj/item/paper/fluff/jobs/cargo/manifest/manifest
 
 /obj/structure/closet/crate/New()