diff --git a/mods/default/nodes.lua b/mods/default/nodes.lua
index cee1242a..6ed56aed 100644
--- a/mods/default/nodes.lua
+++ b/mods/default/nodes.lua
@@ -2868,6 +2868,18 @@ minetest.register_node("default:cloud", {
 	groups = {not_in_creative_inventory = 1},
 })
 
+minetest.register_node("default:barrier", {
+	description = S("Barrier"),
+	tiles = {"default_barrier.png"},
+	inventory_image = "default_cloud.png",
+	is_ground_content = false,
+	sounds = default.node_sound_defaults(),
+	groups = {not_in_creative_inventory = 1, cracky = 1},
+
+	on_blast = function() end,
+	alpha = 1
+})
+
 --
 -- register trees for leafdecay
 --
diff --git a/mods/default/textures/default_barrier.png b/mods/default/textures/default_barrier.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f2661ae9
Binary files /dev/null and b/mods/default/textures/default_barrier.png differ