diff --git a/mods/default/aliases.lua b/mods/default/aliases.lua
index 72477513..200c4a60 100644
--- a/mods/default/aliases.lua
+++ b/mods/default/aliases.lua
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ minetest.register_alias("Stick", "default:stick")
 minetest.register_alias("paper", "default:paper")
 minetest.register_alias("book", "default:book")
 minetest.register_alias("lump_of_coal", "default:coal_lump")
+minetest.register_alias("lump_of_charcoal", "default:charcoal_lump")
 minetest.register_alias("lump_of_iron", "default:iron_lump")
 minetest.register_alias("lump_of_clay", "default:clay_lump")
 minetest.register_alias("steel_ingot", "default:steel_ingot")
diff --git a/mods/default/crafting.lua b/mods/default/crafting.lua
index 71f00a7e..044d8bab 100644
--- a/mods/default/crafting.lua
+++ b/mods/default/crafting.lua
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ minetest.register_craft({
 minetest.register_craft({
 	output = 'default:torch 4',
 	recipe = {
-		{'default:coal_lump'},
+		{'group:coal'},
 		{'group:stick'},
 	}
 })
@@ -686,6 +686,12 @@ minetest.register_craft({
 	recipe = "default:clay_lump",
 })
 
+minetest.register_craft({
+	type = "cooking",
+	output = "default:charcoal",
+	recipe = "group:wood",
+})
+
 --
 -- Fuels
 --
@@ -800,7 +806,7 @@ minetest.register_craft({
 
 minetest.register_craft({
 	type = "fuel",
-	recipe = "default:coal_lump",
+	recipe = "group:coal",
 	burntime = 40,
 })
 
diff --git a/mods/default/craftitems.lua b/mods/default/craftitems.lua
index 539f6b43..18e7c6d7 100644
--- a/mods/default/craftitems.lua
+++ b/mods/default/craftitems.lua
@@ -23,6 +23,12 @@ minetest.register_craftitem("default:coal_lump", {
 	groups = {coal = 1}
 })
 
+minetest.register_craftitem("default:charcoal_lump", {
+	description = "Charcoal Lump",
+	inventory_image = "default_charcoal_lump.png",
+	groups = {coal = 1}
+})
+
 minetest.register_craftitem("default:iron_lump", {
 	description = "Iron Lump",
 	inventory_image = "default_iron_lump.png",
diff --git a/mods/default/textures/default_charcoal_lump.png b/mods/default/textures/default_charcoal_lump.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6bf013f0
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