diff --git a/changelog.txt b/changelog.txt
index fb0800d14b..80cb86fad8 100644
--- a/changelog.txt
+++ b/changelog.txt
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ Template for new versions:
 - `gui/unit-info-viewer`: add precise unit size in cc (cubic centimeters) for comparison against the wiki values. you can set your preferred number format for large numbers like this in the preferences of `control-panel` or `gui/control-panel`
 - `gui/quickfort`: delete blueprints from the blueprint load dialog
 - `quickfort`: new ``delete`` command for deleting player-owned blueprints (library and mod-added blueprints cannot be deleted)
+- `quickfort`: support enabling `logistics` features for autoforbid and autoclaim on stockpiles
 - `gui/quickfort`: allow farm plots, dirt roads, and paved roads to be designated around partial obstructions without callling it an error, matching vanilla behavior
 - `gui/launcher`: refresh default tag filter when mortal mode is toggled in `gui/control-panel` so changes to which tools autocomplete take effect immediately
 - `gui/civ-alert`: you can now register multiple burrows as civilian alert safe spaces
diff --git a/internal/quickfort/place.lua b/internal/quickfort/place.lua
index 2a5d8d95a4..c3533103f4 100644
--- a/internal/quickfort/place.lua
+++ b/internal/quickfort/place.lua
@@ -163,6 +163,15 @@ local function make_db_entry(keys)
     return db_entry
 end
 
+local logistics_props = {
+    'automelt',
+    'autotrade',
+    'autodump',
+    'autotrain',
+    'autoforbid',
+    'autoclaim',
+}
+
 local function custom_stockpile(_, keys)
     local token_and_label, props, adjustments = parse_keys(keys)
     local db_entry = make_db_entry(token_and_label.token)
@@ -176,21 +185,11 @@ local function custom_stockpile(_, keys)
     end
 
     -- logistics properties
-    if props.automelt == 'true' then
-        db_entry.logistics.automelt = true
-        props.automelt = nil
-    end
-    if props.autotrade == 'true' then
-        db_entry.logistics.autotrade = true
-        props.autotrade = nil
-    end
-    if props.autodump == 'true' then
-        db_entry.logistics.autodump = true
-        props.autodump = nil
-    end
-    if props.autotrain == 'true' then
-        db_entry.logistics.autotrain = true
-        props.autotrain = nil
+    for _, logistics_prop in ipairs(logistics_props) do
+        if props[logistics_prop] == 'true' then
+            db_entry.logistics[logistics_prop] = true
+            props[logistics_prop] = nil
+        end
     end
 
     -- convert from older parsing style to properties
@@ -324,17 +323,8 @@ local function create_stockpile(s, link_data, dry_run)
     end
     if next(db_entry.logistics) then
         local logistics_command = {'logistics', 'add', '-s', tostring(bld.stockpile_number)}
-        if db_entry.logistics.automelt then
-            table.insert(logistics_command, 'melt')
-        end
-        if db_entry.logistics.autotrade then
-            table.insert(logistics_command, 'trade')
-        end
-        if db_entry.logistics.autodump then
-            table.insert(logistics_command, 'dump')
-        end
-        if db_entry.logistics.autotrain then
-            table.insert(logistics_command, 'train')
+        for logistics_prop in pairs(db_entry.logistics) do
+            table.insert(logistics_command, logistics_prop:sub(5))
         end
         log('running logistics command: "%s"', table.concat(logistics_command, ' '))
         dfhack.run_command(logistics_command)