diff --git a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_barrels/init.lua b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_barrels/init.lua
index cec2f46d05..f634c52460 100644
--- a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_barrels/init.lua
+++ b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_barrels/init.lua
@@ -138,4 +138,14 @@ end)
 
 minetest.register_on_leaveplayer(function(player)
 	close_barrel(player)
-end)
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+end)
+
+--Minecraft Java Edition craft
+minetest.register_craft({
+	output = "mcl_barrels:barrel_closed",
+	recipe = {
+		{"group:wood", "group:wood_slab", "group:wood"},
+		{"group:wood", "",                "group:wood"},
+		{"group:wood", "group:wood_slab", "group:wood"},
+	}
+})
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