diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Catalog/Fills/Crates/materials.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Catalog/Fills/Crates/materials.yml
index f5c493473a..fd49ec339c 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Catalog/Fills/Crates/materials.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Catalog/Fills/Crates/materials.yml
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
 
 - type: entity
   id: CrateMaterialPlasma
-  parent: CrateGenericSteel
+  parent: CratePlasma
   components:
   - type: StorageFill
     contents:
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Structures/Storage/Crates/crates.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Structures/Storage/Crates/crates.yml
index a576c1c9da..589c0cc7e1 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Structures/Storage/Crates/crates.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Structures/Storage/Crates/crates.yml
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@
   - type: Sprite
     sprite: Structures/Storage/Crates/plasma.rsi
   - type: AccessReader
-    access: [["Engineering"]]
+    access: [["Engineering"], ["Research"], ["Chemistry"]]
 
 - type: entity
   parent: CrateBaseSecure