diff --git a/mods/stairs/init.lua b/mods/stairs/init.lua
index 179cf15d93708aa92fef539e631e3bec8f8c378e..f27fca3bd4a843e7fc471e4f4b1e46c99f83462b 100644
--- a/mods/stairs/init.lua
+++ b/mods/stairs/init.lua
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ function stairs.register_stair(subname, recipeitem, groups, images, description,
 	})
 
 	minetest.register_craft({
-		output = 'stairs:stair_' .. subname .. ' 4',
+		output = 'stairs:stair_' .. subname .. ' 6',
 		recipe = {
 			{recipeitem, "", ""},
 			{recipeitem, recipeitem, ""},
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ function stairs.register_stair(subname, recipeitem, groups, images, description,
 
 	-- Flipped recipe for the silly minecrafters
 	minetest.register_craft({
-		output = 'stairs:stair_' .. subname .. ' 4',
+		output = 'stairs:stair_' .. subname .. ' 6',
 		recipe = {
 			{"", "", recipeitem},
 			{"", recipeitem, recipeitem},