diff --git a/res/content/base/blocks/torch.json b/res/content/base/blocks/torch.json
index 7b0605b7..133f9739 100644
--- a/res/content/base/blocks/torch.json
+++ b/res/content/base/blocks/torch.json
@@ -14,5 +14,6 @@
     "shadeless": true,
     "obstacle": false,
     "grounded": true,
-    "rotation": "pipe"
+    "rotation": "pipe",
+    "material": "base:wood"
 }