diff --git a/data/json/itemgroups/tools.json b/data/json/itemgroups/tools.json
index af5cc7c0e2112..1d3752168d57b 100644
--- a/data/json/itemgroups/tools.json
+++ b/data/json/itemgroups/tools.json
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@
       [ "rake", 15 ],
       [ "rake_plastic", 25 ],
       [ "aluminum_stepladder", 5 ],
+      [ "machete", 10 ],
       { "item": "misc_repairkit", "prob": 25 },
       [ "saw", 60 ],
       { "item": "bow_saw", "prob": 50 },
@@ -266,6 +267,7 @@
       [ "scythe", 40 ],
       [ "shovel", 120 ],
       [ "sickle", 40 ],
+      [ "machete", 25 ],
       [ "rake", 20 ],
       [ "rake_plastic", 40 ],
       [ "shovel_snow", 20 ],
@@ -876,6 +878,7 @@
       [ "saw", 50 ],
       { "item": "bow_saw", "prob": 40 },
       [ "ax", 20 ],
+      [ "machete", 15 ],
       [ "hacksaw", 50 ],
       [ "chipper", 60 ],
       [ "boltcutters", 50 ],