diff --git a/SQF/dayz_code/actions/player_loadCrate.sqf b/SQF/dayz_code/actions/player_loadCrate.sqf
index 3c7283729..9c3487e42 100644
--- a/SQF/dayz_code/actions/player_loadCrate.sqf
+++ b/SQF/dayz_code/actions/player_loadCrate.sqf
@@ -27,10 +27,14 @@ if ((_location select 2) < 0) then {
 	_location set [2,0];
 };
 
+//remove (partially) full crate
 player removeMagazine _item;
 _dir = getDir player;
 _classname = "WeaponHolder";
 
+//return empty crate to inventory
+player addMagazine "bulk_emtpy";
+
 // Change to optional wait to complete
 player playActionNow "Medic";
 sleep 6;