diff --git a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_copper/mod.conf b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_copper/mod.conf
index dde96263ae..8cf5fd5798 100644
--- a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_copper/mod.conf
+++ b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_copper/mod.conf
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 name = mcl_copper
 author = NO11
-depends = mcl_core, mcl_sounds, mcl_stairs
+depends = mcl_core, mcl_sounds, mcl_stairs, mcl_util
 description = Adds Copper Ore, blocks and items.