diff --git a/src/main/java/appeng/block/AEBaseStairBlock.java b/src/main/java/appeng/block/AEBaseStairBlock.java
index 36ddfb142..929fe6055 100644
--- a/src/main/java/appeng/block/AEBaseStairBlock.java
+++ b/src/main/java/appeng/block/AEBaseStairBlock.java
@@ -22,6 +22,12 @@ package appeng.block;
 import com.google.common.base.Preconditions;
 import net.minecraft.block.Block;
 import net.minecraft.block.BlockStairs;
+import net.minecraft.block.state.IBlockState;
+import net.minecraft.util.EnumFacing;
+import net.minecraft.util.math.BlockPos;
+import net.minecraft.world.IBlockAccess;
+
+import javax.annotation.Nonnull;
 
 
 public abstract class AEBaseStairBlock extends BlockStairs {
@@ -43,4 +49,9 @@ public abstract class AEBaseStairBlock extends BlockStairs {
         return this.getClass().getSimpleName() + "[" + regName + "]";
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public boolean doesSideBlockChestOpening(@Nonnull IBlockState blockState, @Nonnull IBlockAccess world, @Nonnull BlockPos pos, @Nonnull EnumFacing side) {
+        return false;
+    }
+
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/appeng/decorative/slab/BlockSlabCommon.java b/src/main/java/appeng/decorative/slab/BlockSlabCommon.java
index f6d81e6f5..8eb0652b6 100644
--- a/src/main/java/appeng/decorative/slab/BlockSlabCommon.java
+++ b/src/main/java/appeng/decorative/slab/BlockSlabCommon.java
@@ -10,10 +10,13 @@ import net.minecraft.block.state.IBlockState;
 import net.minecraft.creativetab.CreativeTabs;
 import net.minecraft.item.Item;
 import net.minecraft.item.ItemStack;
+import net.minecraft.util.EnumFacing;
 import net.minecraft.util.IStringSerializable;
 import net.minecraft.util.math.BlockPos;
+import net.minecraft.world.IBlockAccess;
 import net.minecraft.world.World;
 
+import javax.annotation.Nonnull;
 import javax.annotation.Nullable;
 import java.util.Random;
 
@@ -97,6 +100,8 @@ public abstract class BlockSlabCommon extends BlockSlab {
         return Variant.DEFAULT;
     }
 
+
+
     public static class Double extends BlockSlabCommon {
 
         private final Block halfSlabBlock;
@@ -134,6 +139,11 @@ public abstract class BlockSlabCommon extends BlockSlab {
         public boolean isDouble() {
             return false;
         }
+
+        @Override
+        public boolean doesSideBlockChestOpening(@Nonnull IBlockState blockState, @Nonnull IBlockAccess world, @Nonnull BlockPos pos, @Nonnull EnumFacing side) {
+            return false;
+        }
     }
 
     public enum Variant implements IStringSerializable {