diff --git a/dfhack/python/pydfhack.cpp b/dfhack/python/pydfhack.cpp
index 7fef20d62..da5e9690e 100644
--- a/dfhack/python/pydfhack.cpp
+++ b/dfhack/python/pydfhack.cpp
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ distribution.
 
 #include "Python.h"
 #include "DF_MemInfo.cpp"
+#include "DF_Material.cpp"
 #include "DF_API.cpp"
 
 #ifndef PyMODINIT_FUNC
@@ -66,14 +67,19 @@ PyMODINIT_FUNC initpydfhack(void)
 	
 	if(PyType_Ready(&DF_Position_type) < 0)
 		return;
+		
+	if(PyType_Ready(&DF_Material_type) < 0)
+		return;
 	
 	module = Py_InitModule3("pydfhack", module_methods, "pydfhack extension module");
 	
 	Py_INCREF(&DF_API_type);
 	Py_INCREF(&DF_MemInfo_type);
 	Py_INCREF(&DF_Position_type);
+	Py_INCREF(&DF_Material_type);
 	
 	PyModule_AddObject(module, "API", (PyObject*)&DF_API_type);
 	PyModule_AddObject(module, "MemInfo", (PyObject*)&DF_MemInfo_type);
 	PyModule_AddObject(module, "Position", (PyObject*)&DF_Position_type);
+	PyModule_AddObject(module, "Material", (PyObject*)&DF_Material_type);
 }
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