diff --git a/SQF/dayz_code/Configs/CfgVehicles/AIR/CH53.hpp b/SQF/dayz_code/Configs/CfgVehicles/AIR/CH53.hpp
index 23d17c7fb..1713601ae 100644
--- a/SQF/dayz_code/Configs/CfgVehicles/AIR/CH53.hpp
+++ b/SQF/dayz_code/Configs/CfgVehicles/AIR/CH53.hpp
@@ -27,7 +27,8 @@ class CH53_DZ: CH53_base {
 	transportMaxWeapons = 25;
 	transportMaxMagazines = 80;
 	transportmaxbackpacks = 15;
-
+	fuelCapacity = 3849;
+	
 	class Turrets : Turrets  {
 		class MainTurret : MainTurret  {
 			magazines[] = {"2000Rnd_762x51_M134"};