diff --git a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_core/crafting.lua b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_core/crafting.lua
index 6f4443aed6..62716c8365 100644
--- a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_core/crafting.lua
+++ b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_core/crafting.lua
@@ -399,6 +399,14 @@ minetest.register_craft({
 	}
 })
 
+minetest.register_craft({
+	output = 'mcl_core:packed_ice',
+	recipe = {
+		{'mcl_core:ice', 'mcl_core:ice', 'mcl_core:ice'},
+		{'mcl_core:ice', 'mcl_core:ice', 'mcl_core:ice'},
+		{'mcl_core:ice', 'mcl_core:ice', 'mcl_core:ice'},
+	}
+})
 
 --
 -- Crafting (tool repair)