diff --git a/mods/default/crafting.lua b/mods/default/crafting.lua
index 113e1d50..f76624e0 100644
--- a/mods/default/crafting.lua
+++ b/mods/default/crafting.lua
@@ -334,14 +334,16 @@ minetest.register_craft({
 	}
 })
 
-minetest.register_craft({
-	output = 'default:chest_locked',
-	recipe = {
-		{'group:wood', 'group:wood', 'group:wood'},
-		{'group:wood', 'default:steel_ingot', 'group:wood'},
-		{'group:wood', 'group:wood', 'group:wood'},
-	}
-})
+if(minetest.setting_getbool("disable_locking") ~= true) then
+	minetest.register_craft({
+		output = 'default:chest_locked',
+		recipe = {
+			{'group:wood', 'group:wood', 'group:wood'},
+			{'group:wood', 'default:steel_ingot', 'group:wood'},
+			{'group:wood', 'group:wood', 'group:wood'},
+		}
+	})
+end
 
 minetest.register_craft({
 	output = 'default:furnace',
diff --git a/mods/doors/init.lua b/mods/doors/init.lua
index 87b15b61..a95a17af 100644
--- a/mods/doors/init.lua
+++ b/mods/doors/init.lua
@@ -321,14 +321,16 @@ doors.register_door("doors:door_steel", {
 	sunlight = false,
 })
 
-minetest.register_craft({
-	output = "doors:door_steel",
-	recipe = {
-		{"default:steel_ingot", "default:steel_ingot"},
-		{"default:steel_ingot", "default:steel_ingot"},
-		{"default:steel_ingot", "default:steel_ingot"}
-	}
-})
+if(minetest.setting_getbool("disable_locking") ~= true) then
+	minetest.register_craft({
+		output = "doors:door_steel",
+		recipe = {
+			{"default:steel_ingot", "default:steel_ingot"},
+			{"default:steel_ingot", "default:steel_ingot"},
+			{"default:steel_ingot", "default:steel_ingot"}
+		}
+	})
+end
 
 doors.register_door("doors:door_glass", {
 	description = "Glass Door",