diff --git a/core/src/mindustry/mod/ContentParser.java b/core/src/mindustry/mod/ContentParser.java
index 6883b9cedd..131e8b25ff 100644
--- a/core/src/mindustry/mod/ContentParser.java
+++ b/core/src/mindustry/mod/ContentParser.java
@@ -402,10 +402,14 @@ public class ContentParser{
                             case "itemRadioactive" -> block.consume((Consume)parser.readValue(ConsumeItemRadioactive.class, child));
                             case "itemExplosive" -> block.consume((Consume)parser.readValue(ConsumeItemExplosive.class, child));
                             case "itemExplode" -> block.consume((Consume)parser.readValue(ConsumeItemExplode.class, child));
-                            case "items" -> block.consume((Consume)parser.readValue(ConsumeItems.class, child));
+                            case "items" -> block.consume(child.isArray() ?
+                                    new ConsumeItems(parser.readValue(ItemStack[].class, child)) :
+                                    parser.readValue(ConsumeItems.class, child));
                             case "liquidFlammable" -> block.consume((Consume)parser.readValue(ConsumeLiquidFlammable.class, child));
                             case "liquid" -> block.consume((Consume)parser.readValue(ConsumeLiquid.class, child));
-                            case "liquids" -> block.consume((Consume)parser.readValue(ConsumeLiquids.class, child));
+                            case "liquids" -> block.consume(child.isArray() ?
+                                    new ConsumeLiquids(parser.readValue(LiquidStack[].class, child)) :
+                                    parser.readValue(ConsumeLiquids.class, child));
                             case "coolant" -> block.consume((Consume)parser.readValue(ConsumeCoolant.class, child));
                             case "power" -> {
                                 if(child.isNumber()){