diff --git a/src/main/scala/resonantinduction/mechanical/turbine/TileWaterTurbine.java b/src/main/scala/resonantinduction/mechanical/turbine/TileWaterTurbine.java
index 29e3ad00e..ca377b6b5 100644
--- a/src/main/scala/resonantinduction/mechanical/turbine/TileWaterTurbine.java
+++ b/src/main/scala/resonantinduction/mechanical/turbine/TileWaterTurbine.java
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import net.minecraft.tileentity.TileEntity;
 import net.minecraft.util.Vec3;
 import net.minecraft.world.IBlockAccess;
 import net.minecraftforge.common.util.ForgeDirection;
+import resonant.content.prefab.itemblock.ItemBlockMetadata;
 import resonantinduction.core.Settings;
 import resonantinduction.mechanical.energy.grid.MechanicalNode;
 import universalelectricity.api.core.grid.INodeProvider;
@@ -32,6 +33,8 @@ public class TileWaterTurbine extends TileTurbine
 
 	public TileWaterTurbine()
 	{
+        super();
+        this.itemBlock_$eq(ItemBlockMetadata.class);
 	    mechanicalNode.torque = defaultTorque;
 		mechanicalNode = new TurbineNode(this)
 		{
diff --git a/src/main/scala/resonantinduction/mechanical/turbine/TileWindTurbine.java b/src/main/scala/resonantinduction/mechanical/turbine/TileWindTurbine.java
index 8c418a018..6508446aa 100644
--- a/src/main/scala/resonantinduction/mechanical/turbine/TileWindTurbine.java
+++ b/src/main/scala/resonantinduction/mechanical/turbine/TileWindTurbine.java
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import net.minecraft.world.biome.BiomeGenBase;
 import net.minecraft.world.biome.BiomeGenOcean;
 import net.minecraft.world.biome.BiomeGenPlains;
 import net.minecraftforge.common.util.ForgeDirection;
+import resonant.content.prefab.itemblock.ItemBlockMetadata;
 import resonant.lib.utility.inventory.InventoryUtility;
 import resonantinduction.core.Settings;
 import universalelectricity.core.transform.vector.Vector3;
@@ -27,6 +28,12 @@ public class TileWindTurbine extends TileTurbine
     private float efficiency = 0;
     private long windPower = 0;
 
+    public TileWindTurbine()
+    {
+        super();
+        this.itemBlock_$eq(ItemBlockMetadata.class);
+    }
+
 
     @Override
     public void update()