diff --git a/config/ftbquests/quests/chapters/hv__high_voltage.snbt b/config/ftbquests/quests/chapters/hv__high_voltage.snbt
index f5cb60ee7..1a800c913 100644
--- a/config/ftbquests/quests/chapters/hv__high_voltage.snbt
+++ b/config/ftbquests/quests/chapters/hv__high_voltage.snbt
@@ -1619,6 +1619,7 @@
 				{
 					id: "5B94BB35A8480214"
 					item: "greate:titanium_cogwheel"
+					optional_task: true
 					type: "item"
 				}
 				{
@@ -1629,6 +1630,7 @@
 				{
 					id: "2E602B31550041B9"
 					item: "greate:titanium_shaft"
+					optional_task: true
 					type: "item"
 				}
 			]
diff --git a/config/ftbquests/quests/chapters/lv__low_voltage.snbt b/config/ftbquests/quests/chapters/lv__low_voltage.snbt
index 9097d9d30..145d185b8 100644
--- a/config/ftbquests/quests/chapters/lv__low_voltage.snbt
+++ b/config/ftbquests/quests/chapters/lv__low_voltage.snbt
@@ -1623,6 +1623,7 @@
 				{
 					id: "1483488F0E301BCC"
 					item: "greate:aluminium_cogwheel"
+					optional_task: true
 					type: "item"
 				}
 				{
@@ -1633,6 +1634,7 @@
 				{
 					id: "32C96E141753187B"
 					item: "greate:aluminium_shaft"
+					optional_task: true
 					type: "item"
 				}
 			]
@@ -1700,6 +1702,7 @@
 				{
 					id: "34153032225B76BB"
 					item: "gtceu:light_fuel_bucket"
+					optional_task: true
 					type: "item"
 				}
 				{
diff --git a/config/ftbquests/quests/chapters/mv__medium_voltage.snbt b/config/ftbquests/quests/chapters/mv__medium_voltage.snbt
index bc13fe450..ee5222806 100644
--- a/config/ftbquests/quests/chapters/mv__medium_voltage.snbt
+++ b/config/ftbquests/quests/chapters/mv__medium_voltage.snbt
@@ -1636,6 +1636,7 @@
 				{
 					id: "53919EE5BCCA618A"
 					item: "greate:stainless_steel_cogwheel"
+					optional_task: true
 					type: "item"
 				}
 				{
@@ -1646,6 +1647,7 @@
 				{
 					id: "6DF7F28AABF6785F"
 					item: "greate:stainless_steel_shaft"
+					optional_task: true
 					type: "item"
 				}
 			]
diff --git a/config/ftbquests/quests/chapters/questssteam_age.snbt b/config/ftbquests/quests/chapters/questssteam_age.snbt
index 4841ea4b5..e57698968 100644
--- a/config/ftbquests/quests/chapters/questssteam_age.snbt
+++ b/config/ftbquests/quests/chapters/questssteam_age.snbt
@@ -378,11 +378,13 @@
 				{
 					id: "23DE370285589CB4"
 					item: "greate:steel_shaft"
+					optional_task: true
 					type: "item"
 				}
 				{
 					id: "4FDD99090C920E21"
 					item: "greate:steel_cogwheel"
+					optional_task: true
 					type: "item"
 				}
 				{