diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Weapons/Guns/Projectiles/projectiles.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Weapons/Guns/Projectiles/projectiles.yml
index bf83498321..b94191ef02 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Weapons/Guns/Projectiles/projectiles.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Weapons/Guns/Projectiles/projectiles.yml
@@ -300,6 +300,8 @@
     damage:
       types:
         Heat: 14
+  # mining laser real
+  - type: GatheringProjectile
   - type: Tag
     tags:
     - EmitterBolt