diff --git a/code/datums/wires/airlock.dm b/code/datums/wires/airlock.dm
index 4fda6f26984..4672bd15b87 100644
--- a/code/datums/wires/airlock.dm
+++ b/code/datums/wires/airlock.dm
@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@
 	dictionary_key = /datum/wires/airlock/ai
 	proper_name = "AI Airlock"
 
+/datum/wires/airlock/cargo
+	dictionary_key = /datum/wires/airlock/cargo
+	proper_name = "Cargo Airlock"
+
 /datum/wires/airlock/New(atom/holder)
 	wires = list(
 		WIRE_AI,
diff --git a/code/game/area/areas/station/cargo.dm b/code/game/area/areas/station/cargo.dm
index 8bb5229320d..faa9f2f6299 100644
--- a/code/game/area/areas/station/cargo.dm
+++ b/code/game/area/areas/station/cargo.dm
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /area/station/cargo
 	name = "Quartermasters"
 	icon_state = "quart"
-	airlock_wires = /datum/wires/airlock/service
+	airlock_wires = /datum/wires/airlock/cargo
 	sound_environment = SOUND_AREA_STANDARD_STATION
 
 /area/station/cargo/sorting