diff --git a/src/main/java/appeng/integration/modules/jei/JEIMissingItem.java b/src/main/java/appeng/integration/modules/jei/JEIMissingItem.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a6158bcdb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/appeng/integration/modules/jei/JEIMissingItem.java
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+package appeng.integration.modules.jei;
+
+import appeng.container.implementations.ContainerPatternTerm;
+import mezz.jei.api.gui.IGuiIngredient;
+import mezz.jei.api.gui.IRecipeLayout;
+import mezz.jei.api.recipe.transfer.IRecipeTransferError;
+import net.minecraft.client.Minecraft;
+import net.minecraft.inventory.Container;
+
+import javax.annotation.Nonnull;
+import java.awt.*;
+
+import static mezz.jei.api.recipe.transfer.IRecipeTransferError.Type.USER_FACING;
+
+public class JEIMissingItem implements IRecipeTransferError {
+
+    @Nonnull
+    @Override
+    public Type getType() {
+        return USER_FACING;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void showError(Minecraft minecraft, int mouseX, int mouseY, @Nonnull IRecipeLayout recipeLayout, int recipeX, int recipeY) {
+        Container c = minecraft.player.openContainer;
+        if (c instanceof ContainerPatternTerm) {
+            for (IGuiIngredient<?> i : recipeLayout.getItemStacks().getGuiIngredients().values()) {
+                i.drawHighlight(minecraft, new Color(1.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f, 0.4f), recipeX, recipeY);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/appeng/integration/modules/jei/RecipeTransferHandler.java b/src/main/java/appeng/integration/modules/jei/RecipeTransferHandler.java
index c3af96d49..1778fe523 100644
--- a/src/main/java/appeng/integration/modules/jei/RecipeTransferHandler.java
+++ b/src/main/java/appeng/integration/modules/jei/RecipeTransferHandler.java
@@ -70,6 +70,9 @@ class RecipeTransferHandler<T extends Container> implements IRecipeTransferHandl
         }
 
         if (!doTransfer) {
+            if (recipeType.equals(VanillaRecipeCategoryUid.CRAFTING)) {
+                return new JEIMissingItem();
+            }
             return null;
         }