diff --git a/kubejs/startup_scripts/gtceu/material_modification.js b/kubejs/startup_scripts/gtceu/material_modification.js
index 2fcf5bf05..4efcece0b 100644
--- a/kubejs/startup_scripts/gtceu/material_modification.js
+++ b/kubejs/startup_scripts/gtceu/material_modification.js
@@ -355,7 +355,6 @@ const registerGTCEuMaterialModification = (event) => {
 	GTMaterials.BlackSteel.setProperty(PropertyKey.TOOL, ToolProperty.Builder.of(6.5, 4.5, 1228, 3, metalTooling).build());
 	// Cast iron tools don't make sense but gregtech shits itself if they're missing,
 	// so I'm just giving them terrible terrible stats
-	GTMaterials.Iron.getProperties().removeProperty(PropertyKey.TOOL);
 	GTMaterials.Iron.setProperty(PropertyKey.TOOL, ToolProperty.Builder.of(2.5, 1.0, 20, 2, [GTToolType.PICKAXE]).build());
 	// Hide netherite too
 	GTMaterials.Netherite.getProperty(PropertyKey.TOOL).removeTypes(metalTooling);