diff --git a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/README.txt b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/README.txt
index 6e9268c25b..5e68b57464 100644
--- a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/README.txt
+++ b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/README.txt
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ Source: <https://freesound.org/people/juryduty/sounds/180231/>
 Licensed CC0, by Freesound.org user mtchanary.
 Source: <https://freesound.org/people/mitchanary/sounds/506148/>
 
+* mcl_armor_equip_generic.ogg
+* mcl_armor_unequip_generic.ogg
+Licensed (CC BY-SA 3.0) by Mito551
+
 All other sounds licensed CC0 by OpenGameArt.org user artisticdude.
 Source: <https://opengameart.org/content/rpg-sound-pack>
 
diff --git a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/armor.lua b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/armor.lua
index d06d5444d6..f7c20d0d38 100644
--- a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/armor.lua
+++ b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/armor.lua
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ armor.play_equip_sound = function(self, player, stack, unequip)
 	local snd = def.sounds and def.sounds["_mcl_armor_"..estr]
 	if not snd then
 		-- Fallback sound
-		snd = { name = "mcl_armor_"..estr.."_iron" }
+		snd = { name = "mcl_armor_"..estr.."_generic" }
 	end
 	if snd then
 		minetest.sound_play(snd, {object=player, gain=0.5, max_hear_distance=8})
diff --git a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/init.lua b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/init.lua
index 42ad8f2405..9d4646d998 100644
--- a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/init.lua
+++ b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/init.lua
@@ -41,6 +41,10 @@ minetest.register_tool("mcl_armor:helmet_gold", {
 	inventory_image = "mcl_armor_inv_helmet_gold.png",
 	groups = {armor_head=1, mcl_armor_points=2, mcl_armor_uses=78},
 	_repair_material = "mcl_core:gold_ingot",
+	sounds = {
+		_mcl_armor_equip = "mcl_armor_equip_iron",
+		_mcl_armor_unequip = "mcl_armor_unequip_iron",
+	},
 })
 
 minetest.register_tool("mcl_armor:helmet_diamond",{
@@ -104,6 +108,10 @@ minetest.register_tool("mcl_armor:chestplate_gold", {
 	inventory_image = "mcl_armor_inv_chestplate_gold.png",
 	groups = {armor_torso=1, mcl_armor_points=5, mcl_armor_uses=113},
 	_repair_material = "mcl_core:gold_ingot",
+	sounds = {
+		_mcl_armor_equip = "mcl_armor_equip_iron",
+		_mcl_armor_unequip = "mcl_armor_unequip_iron",
+	},
 })
 
 minetest.register_tool("mcl_armor:chestplate_diamond",{
@@ -167,6 +175,10 @@ minetest.register_tool("mcl_armor:leggings_gold", {
 	inventory_image = "mcl_armor_inv_leggings_gold.png",
 	groups = {armor_legs=1, mcl_armor_points=3, mcl_armor_uses=106},
 	_repair_material = "mcl_core:gold_ingot",
+	sounds = {
+		_mcl_armor_equip = "mcl_armor_equip_iron",
+		_mcl_armor_unequip = "mcl_armor_unequip_iron",
+	},
 })
 
 minetest.register_tool("mcl_armor:leggings_diamond",{
@@ -229,6 +241,10 @@ minetest.register_tool("mcl_armor:boots_gold", {
 	inventory_image = "mcl_armor_inv_boots_gold.png",
 	groups = {armor_feet=1, mcl_armor_points=1, mcl_armor_uses=92},
 	_repair_material = "mcl_core:gold_ingot",
+	sounds = {
+		_mcl_armor_equip = "mcl_armor_equip_iron",
+		_mcl_armor_unequip = "mcl_armor_unequip_iron",
+	},
 })
 
 minetest.register_tool("mcl_armor:boots_diamond",{
diff --git a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/sounds/mcl_armor_equip_generic.ogg b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/sounds/mcl_armor_equip_generic.ogg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1d3b3de2c7
Binary files /dev/null and b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/sounds/mcl_armor_equip_generic.ogg differ
diff --git a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/sounds/mcl_armor_unequip_generic.ogg b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/sounds/mcl_armor_unequip_generic.ogg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c04975d42e
Binary files /dev/null and b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/sounds/mcl_armor_unequip_generic.ogg differ