diff --git a/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/content/contraptions/components/structureMovement/MountedStorage.java b/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/content/contraptions/components/structureMovement/MountedStorage.java
index 81a43c60e..27e3df9bc 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/content/contraptions/components/structureMovement/MountedStorage.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/content/contraptions/components/structureMovement/MountedStorage.java
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package com.simibubi.create.content.contraptions.components.structureMovement;
 import com.simibubi.create.AllTileEntities;
 import com.simibubi.create.content.logistics.block.inventories.AdjustableCrateBlock;
 
+import com.simibubi.create.content.logistics.block.inventories.CreativeCrateInventory;
 import net.minecraft.block.ChestBlock;
 import net.minecraft.item.ItemStack;
 import net.minecraft.nbt.CompoundNBT;
@@ -85,14 +86,17 @@ public class MountedStorage {
 	public MountedStorage(CompoundNBT nbt) {
 		handler = new ItemStackHandler();
 		working = nbt != null;
-		if (working)
+		if (working) {
+			if (nbt.contains("isCreativeCrate") && nbt.getBoolean("isCreativeCrate"))
+				handler = new CreativeCrateInventory();
 			handler.deserializeNBT(nbt);
+		}
 	}
 
 	public void fill(TileEntity te) {
 		IItemHandler teHandler = te.getCapability(CapabilityItemHandler.ITEM_HANDLER_CAPABILITY)
 			.orElse(dummyHandler);
-		if (teHandler != dummyHandler && teHandler instanceof IItemHandlerModifiable) {
+		if (teHandler != dummyHandler && teHandler instanceof IItemHandlerModifiable && !(teHandler instanceof CreativeCrateInventory)) {
 			IItemHandlerModifiable inv = (IItemHandlerModifiable) teHandler;
 			for (int slot = 0; slot < Math.min(inv.getSlots(), handler.getSlots()); slot++)
 				inv.setStackInSlot(slot, handler.getStackInSlot(slot));
@@ -116,6 +120,8 @@ public class MountedStorage {
 			return false;
 		if (AllTileEntities.ADJUSTABLE_CRATE.is(te))
 			return true;
+		if (AllTileEntities.CREATIVE_CRATE.is(te))
+			return true;
 		if (te instanceof ShulkerBoxTileEntity)
 			return true;
 		if (te instanceof ChestTileEntity)
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/content/logistics/block/inventories/CreativeCrateInventory.java b/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/content/logistics/block/inventories/CreativeCrateInventory.java
index e8da1b86d..64e568da7 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/content/logistics/block/inventories/CreativeCrateInventory.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/content/logistics/block/inventories/CreativeCrateInventory.java
@@ -1,16 +1,30 @@
 package com.simibubi.create.content.logistics.block.inventories;
 
+import mcp.MethodsReturnNonnullByDefault;
+import net.minecraft.inventory.ItemStackHelper;
 import net.minecraft.item.ItemStack;
-import net.minecraftforge.items.IItemHandler;
+import net.minecraft.nbt.CompoundNBT;
+import net.minecraft.util.NonNullList;
+import net.minecraftforge.items.ItemStackHandler;
 
-public class CreativeCrateInventory implements IItemHandler {
+import javax.annotation.Nullable;
+import javax.annotation.ParametersAreNonnullByDefault;
 
-	private CreativeCrateTileEntity te;
+@MethodsReturnNonnullByDefault
+@ParametersAreNonnullByDefault
+public class CreativeCrateInventory extends ItemStackHandler {
 
-	public CreativeCrateInventory(CreativeCrateTileEntity te) {
+	private ItemStack filter = null;
+	private final CreativeCrateTileEntity te;
+
+	public CreativeCrateInventory(@Nullable CreativeCrateTileEntity te) {
 		this.te = te;
 	}
 
+	public CreativeCrateInventory() {
+		this(null);
+	}
+
 	@Override
 	public int getSlots() {
 		return 2;
@@ -20,12 +34,13 @@ public class CreativeCrateInventory implements IItemHandler {
 	public ItemStack getStackInSlot(int slot) {
 		if (slot == 1)
 			return ItemStack.EMPTY;
-		ItemStack filter = te.filter.getFilter().copy();
-		if (!filter.isEmpty())
+		if (getFilter() == null)
+			return ItemStack.EMPTY;
+		if (!getFilter().isEmpty())
 			filter.setCount(filter.getMaxStackSize());
 		return filter;
 	}
-	
+
 	@Override
 	public ItemStack insertItem(int slot, ItemStack stack, boolean simulate) {
 		return ItemStack.EMPTY;
@@ -33,10 +48,11 @@ public class CreativeCrateInventory implements IItemHandler {
 
 	@Override
 	public ItemStack extractItem(int slot, int amount, boolean simulate) {
-		ItemStack filter = te.filter.getFilter().copy();
-		if (!filter.isEmpty())
-			filter.setCount(Math.min(filter.getMaxStackSize(), amount));
-		return filter;
+		if (getFilter() == null)
+			return ItemStack.EMPTY;
+		if (!getFilter().isEmpty())
+			filter.setCount(Math.min(getFilter().getMaxStackSize(), amount));
+		return getFilter();
 	}
 
 	@Override
@@ -49,4 +65,26 @@ public class CreativeCrateInventory implements IItemHandler {
 		return true;
 	}
 
+	@Override
+	public CompoundNBT serializeNBT() {
+		CompoundNBT nbt = new CompoundNBT();
+		nbt.putBoolean("isCreativeCrate", true);
+		if (getFilter() != null)
+			ItemStackHelper.saveAllItems(nbt, NonNullList.from(ItemStack.EMPTY, getFilter()));
+		return nbt;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public void deserializeNBT(CompoundNBT nbt) {
+		NonNullList<ItemStack> filterList = NonNullList.withSize(1, ItemStack.EMPTY);
+		ItemStackHelper.loadAllItems(nbt, filterList);
+		filter = filterList.get(0);
+	}
+
+	@Nullable
+	public ItemStack getFilter() {
+		if (te != null)
+			filter = te.filter.getFilter();
+		return filter;
+	}
 }