diff --git a/Essentials/src/main/java/com/earth2me/essentials/commands/Commandcondense.java b/Essentials/src/main/java/com/earth2me/essentials/commands/Commandcondense.java
index 26f75d27d8..c56f438fa0 100644
--- a/Essentials/src/main/java/com/earth2me/essentials/commands/Commandcondense.java
+++ b/Essentials/src/main/java/com/earth2me/essentials/commands/Commandcondense.java
@@ -100,6 +100,11 @@ private boolean condenseStack(final User user, final ItemStack stack, final bool
                 final Trade add = new Trade(result, ess);
                 remove.charge(user);
                 add.pay(user, OverflowType.DROP);
+                final Material remainingItemType = input.getType().getCraftingRemainingItem();
+                if (remainingItemType == null) return true;
+                final int remainingItems = input.getAmount();
+                final Trade returnRemainder = new Trade(new ItemStack(remainingItemType, remainingItems), ess);
+                returnRemainder.pay(user, OverflowType.DROP);
                 return true;
             }
         }