diff --git a/ethereal.lua b/ethereal.lua
index 8cc0818..ebd4f98 100644
--- a/ethereal.lua
+++ b/ethereal.lua
@@ -19,5 +19,6 @@ stripped_tree.register_trunk(mod_name,trunk_names)
 local axe_types = {
 "axe_crystal",
 }
-
+if not ENABLE_CHISEL then
 stripped_tree.register_axes(mod_name,axe_types)
+end