diff --git a/mods/default/crafting.lua b/mods/default/crafting.lua
index 99adad314..5eaa9f2b0 100644
--- a/mods/default/crafting.lua
+++ b/mods/default/crafting.lua
@@ -391,6 +391,21 @@ minetest.register_craft({
 	recipe = { 'default:steel_ingot', 'default:flint'},
 })
 
+minetest.register_craft({
+	output = 'default:shears',
+	recipe = {
+		{ 'default:steel_ingot', '' },
+		{ '', 'default:steel_ingot', },
+	}
+})
+minetest.register_craft({
+	output = 'default:shears',
+	recipe = {
+		{ '', 'default:steel_ingot', },
+		{ 'default:steel_ingot', '' },
+	}
+})
+
 minetest.register_craft({
 	output = "default:fishing_rod",
 	recipe = {
diff --git a/mods/tnt/init.lua b/mods/tnt/init.lua
index 99b67cdc7..26fe43512 100644
--- a/mods/tnt/init.lua
+++ b/mods/tnt/init.lua
@@ -143,8 +143,8 @@ minetest.register_entity("tnt:tnt", TNT)
 minetest.register_craft({
 	output = "tnt:tnt",
 	recipe = {
-		{'default:gunpowder','default:sand','default:gunpowder'},
-		{'default:sand','default:gunpowder','default:sand'},
-		{'default:gunpowder','default:sand','default:gunpowder'}
+		{'default:gunpowder','group:sand','default:gunpowder'},
+		{'group:sand','default:gunpowder','group:sand'},
+		{'default:gunpowder','group:sand','default:gunpowder'}
 	}
 })