diff --git a/mods/MAPGEN/tsm_railcorridors/gameconfig.lua b/mods/MAPGEN/tsm_railcorridors/gameconfig.lua
index df86f58782..b0c255bacf 100644
--- a/mods/MAPGEN/tsm_railcorridors/gameconfig.lua
+++ b/mods/MAPGEN/tsm_railcorridors/gameconfig.lua
@@ -98,6 +98,15 @@ function tsm_railcorridors.get_treasures(pr)
 			{ itemstring = "mcl_minecarts:detector_rail", weight = 5, amount_min = 1, amount_max = 4 },
 			{ itemstring = "mcl_minecarts:golden_rail", weight = 5, amount_min = 1, amount_max = 4 },
 		}
+	},
+	-- non-MC loot: 50% chance to add a minecart, offered as alternative to spawning minecarts on rails.
+	-- TODO: Remove this when minecarts spawn on rails.
+	{
+		stacks_min = 0,
+		stacks_max = 1,
+		items = {
+			{ itemstring = "mcl_minecarts:minecart", weight = 1 },
+		}
 	}
 	}
 
diff --git a/mods/MAPGEN/tsm_railcorridors/init.lua b/mods/MAPGEN/tsm_railcorridors/init.lua
index 358b652181..57c183794e 100644
--- a/mods/MAPGEN/tsm_railcorridors/init.lua
+++ b/mods/MAPGEN/tsm_railcorridors/init.lua
@@ -68,7 +68,8 @@ end
 -- Probability for every part of a corridor to contain a cart
 -- Disabled because cart spawning creates error message spam:
 -- “m_static_exists=true but static data doesn't actually exist in (x,y,z)
--- TODO: Set back to 0.05 if this is fixedd.
+-- TODO: Set back to 0.05 when this is fixed.
+-- TODO: Remove minecarts from loot table when minecarts spawn on rails.
 local probability_cart = P(0)
 --[[
 setting = tonumber(minetest.settings:get("tsm_railcorridors_probability_cart"))