diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/storage/belt.dm b/code/game/objects/items/storage/belt.dm
index 5c8c36625a..fe8f55e3f7 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/storage/belt.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/storage/belt.dm
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@
 	desc = "The M276 is the standard load-bearing equipment of the USCM. It consists of a modular belt with various clips. This version lacks any combat functionality, and is commonly used by engineers to transport important tools."
 	icon_state = "utilitybelt"
 	item_state = "utility"
+	max_w_class = SIZE_MEDIUM
 	can_hold = list(
 		/obj/item/tool/crowbar,
 		/obj/item/tool/screwdriver,