diff --git a/src/main/java/refinedstorage/api/autocrafting/ICraftingPattern.java b/src/main/java/refinedstorage/api/autocrafting/ICraftingPattern.java
index 06709771e..26809efe1 100755
--- a/src/main/java/refinedstorage/api/autocrafting/ICraftingPattern.java
+++ b/src/main/java/refinedstorage/api/autocrafting/ICraftingPattern.java
@@ -28,6 +28,11 @@ public interface ICraftingPattern {
      */
     List<ItemStack> getInputs();
 
+    /**
+     * @return true if this crafting pattern cares about the ore dictionary when extracting items, false otherwise
+     */
+    boolean isOredicted();
+
     /**
      * @return the outputs
      */
diff --git a/src/main/java/refinedstorage/api/network/NetworkUtils.java b/src/main/java/refinedstorage/api/network/NetworkUtils.java
index e8fc0ecb9..af2885db3 100755
--- a/src/main/java/refinedstorage/api/network/NetworkUtils.java
+++ b/src/main/java/refinedstorage/api/network/NetworkUtils.java
@@ -6,11 +6,14 @@ import net.minecraft.item.ItemStack;
 import net.minecraftforge.fluids.FluidRegistry;
 import net.minecraftforge.fluids.FluidStack;
 import net.minecraftforge.fml.common.network.ByteBufUtils;
+import net.minecraftforge.oredict.OreDictionary;
 import refinedstorage.api.RefinedStorageAPI;
 import refinedstorage.api.autocrafting.ICraftingPattern;
 import refinedstorage.api.autocrafting.task.ICraftingTask;
 import refinedstorage.api.storage.CompareUtils;
 
+import java.util.List;
+
 /**
  * Utilities for network manipulation.
  */
@@ -19,6 +22,29 @@ public final class NetworkUtils {
         return network.extractItem(stack, size, CompareUtils.COMPARE_DAMAGE | CompareUtils.COMPARE_NBT);
     }
 
+    public static ItemStack extractItemOreDict(INetworkMaster network, ItemStack stack, int size) {
+        int ids[] = OreDictionary.getOreIDs(stack);
+        String names[] = new String[ids.length];
+
+        for (int i = 0; i < ids.length; ++i) {
+            names[i] = OreDictionary.getOreName(ids[i]);
+        }
+
+        for (String name : names) {
+            List<ItemStack> possibilities = OreDictionary.getOres(name);
+
+            for (ItemStack possibility : possibilities) {
+                ItemStack result = network.extractItem(possibility, size, 0);
+
+                if (result != null) {
+                    return result;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        return null;
+    }
+
     public static FluidStack extractFluid(INetworkMaster network, FluidStack stack, int size) {
         return network.extractFluid(stack, size, CompareUtils.COMPARE_NBT);
     }
diff --git a/src/main/java/refinedstorage/apiimpl/autocrafting/CraftingPattern.java b/src/main/java/refinedstorage/apiimpl/autocrafting/CraftingPattern.java
index 0a6556b1a..4ce1f07ad 100755
--- a/src/main/java/refinedstorage/apiimpl/autocrafting/CraftingPattern.java
+++ b/src/main/java/refinedstorage/apiimpl/autocrafting/CraftingPattern.java
@@ -83,6 +83,11 @@ public class CraftingPattern implements ICraftingPattern {
         return inputs;
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public boolean isOredicted() {
+        return true;
+    }
+
     @Override
     public List<ItemStack> getOutputs() {
         return outputs;
diff --git a/src/main/java/refinedstorage/apiimpl/autocrafting/task/CraftingTaskNormal.java b/src/main/java/refinedstorage/apiimpl/autocrafting/task/CraftingTaskNormal.java
index d28b2accf..aff5f67e6 100755
--- a/src/main/java/refinedstorage/apiimpl/autocrafting/task/CraftingTaskNormal.java
+++ b/src/main/java/refinedstorage/apiimpl/autocrafting/task/CraftingTaskNormal.java
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ public class CraftingTaskNormal extends CraftingTask {
             ItemStack input = pattern.getInputs().get(i);
 
             if (!satisfied[i]) {
-                ItemStack received = FluidUtils.extractItemOrIfBucketLookInFluids(network, input, input.stackSize);
+                ItemStack received = FluidUtils.extractItemOrIfBucketLookInFluids(network, input, input.stackSize, pattern.isOredicted());
 
                 if (received != null) {
                     satisfied[i] = true;
diff --git a/src/main/java/refinedstorage/apiimpl/autocrafting/task/CraftingTaskProcessing.java b/src/main/java/refinedstorage/apiimpl/autocrafting/task/CraftingTaskProcessing.java
index 6f9a5c712..2f297a324 100755
--- a/src/main/java/refinedstorage/apiimpl/autocrafting/task/CraftingTaskProcessing.java
+++ b/src/main/java/refinedstorage/apiimpl/autocrafting/task/CraftingTaskProcessing.java
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ public class CraftingTaskProcessing extends CraftingTask {
             ItemStack input = pattern.getInputs().get(i);
 
             if (!satisfied[i]) {
-                ItemStack received = FluidUtils.extractItemOrIfBucketLookInFluids(network, input, input.stackSize);
+                ItemStack received = FluidUtils.extractItemOrIfBucketLookInFluids(network, input, input.stackSize, pattern.isOredicted());
 
                 if (received != null) {
                     satisfied[i] = true;
diff --git a/src/main/java/refinedstorage/apiimpl/storage/fluid/FluidUtils.java b/src/main/java/refinedstorage/apiimpl/storage/fluid/FluidUtils.java
index ac2f73356..3d300278a 100755
--- a/src/main/java/refinedstorage/apiimpl/storage/fluid/FluidUtils.java
+++ b/src/main/java/refinedstorage/apiimpl/storage/fluid/FluidUtils.java
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ public final class FluidUtils {
         return stack.getFluid() == FluidRegistry.WATER || stack.getFluid() == FluidRegistry.LAVA || FluidRegistry.getBucketFluids().contains(stack.getFluid());
     }
 
-    public static ItemStack extractItemOrIfBucketLookInFluids(INetworkMaster network, ItemStack stack, int size) {
-        ItemStack result = NetworkUtils.extractItem(network, stack, size);
+    public static ItemStack extractItemOrIfBucketLookInFluids(INetworkMaster network, ItemStack stack, int size, boolean oredict) {
+        ItemStack result = oredict ? NetworkUtils.extractItemOreDict(network, stack, size) : NetworkUtils.extractItem(network, stack, size);
 
         if (result == null && stack.hasCapability(CapabilityFluidHandler.FLUID_HANDLER_CAPABILITY, null)) {
             FluidStack fluidStack = getFluidFromStack(stack, true);