diff --git a/src/main/java/gregtech/common/GTProxy.java b/src/main/java/gregtech/common/GTProxy.java
index 065577ae31c..d95af01f794 100644
--- a/src/main/java/gregtech/common/GTProxy.java
+++ b/src/main/java/gregtech/common/GTProxy.java
@@ -1627,8 +1627,9 @@ public void registerOre(OreDictionary.OreRegisterEvent aEvent) {
         try {
             aEvent.Ore.stackSize = 1;
 
-            // skipping TinkerConstruct ore registration
-            if (this.mIgnoreTcon && aOriginalMod.equals(TinkerConstruct.ID)) {
+            // skipping TinkerConstruct ore registration except for blocks
+            if (this.mIgnoreTcon && aOriginalMod.equals(TinkerConstruct.ID)
+                && !(aEvent.Ore.getItem() instanceof ItemBlock)) {
                 return;
             }
             String tModToName = aMod + " -> " + aEvent.Name;