diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Structures/Machines/lathe.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Structures/Machines/lathe.yml
index 044f4a23ae..602d593e7b 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Structures/Machines/lathe.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Structures/Machines/lathe.yml
@@ -269,6 +269,7 @@
       - SurveillanceWirelessCameraAnchoredCircuitboard
       - HydroponicsTrayMachineCircuitboard
       - SolarControlComputerCircuitboard
+      - SolarTrackerElectronics
       - PowerComputerCircuitboard
       - AutolatheMachineCircuitboard
       - ProtolatheMachineCircuitboard
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Recipes/Lathes/electronics.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Recipes/Lathes/electronics.yml
index 9dd8b0d999..a7d858e464 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Recipes/Lathes/electronics.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Recipes/Lathes/electronics.yml
@@ -469,6 +469,14 @@
      Steel: 100
      Glass: 900
 
+- type: latheRecipe
+  id: SolarTrackerElectronics
+  result: SolarTrackerElectronics
+  completetime: 4
+  materials:
+     Steel: 150
+     Glass: 600
+
 - type: latheRecipe
   id: PowerComputerCircuitboard
   result: PowerComputerCircuitboard
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Research/industrial.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Research/industrial.yml
index 0061d78c3d..1b7d0e2d10 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Research/industrial.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Research/industrial.yml
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@
   - GeneratorUraniumMachineCircuitboard
   - PowerComputerCircuitboard #the actual solar panel itself should be in here
   - SolarControlComputerCircuitboard
+  - SolarTrackerElectronics
   - EmitterCircuitboard
 
 - type: technology