diff --git a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_ocean/kelp.lua b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_ocean/kelp.lua
index 5751506a1..2eff8c602 100644
--- a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_ocean/kelp.lua
+++ b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_ocean/kelp.lua
@@ -258,6 +258,12 @@ minetest.register_craft({
 	},
 	output = "mcl_ocean:dried_kelp_block",
 })
+minetest.register_craft({
+	recipe = {
+		{ "mcl_ocean:dried_kelp_block" },
+	},
+	output = "mcl_ocean:dried_kelp 9",
+})
 minetest.register_craft({
 	type = "fuel",
 	recipe = "mcl_ocean:dried_kelp_block",