diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
index 229d904..4b9fa8e 100644
--- a/init.lua
+++ b/init.lua
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 dofile(minetest.get_modpath("ctravelnet").."/nodes.lua")
+dofile(minetest.get_modpath("ctravelnet").."/restore.lua")
 dofile(minetest.get_modpath("ctravelnet").."/aliases.lua")
diff --git a/restore.lua b/restore.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f0a0e04
--- /dev/null
+++ b/restore.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+-- copied from sokomine/travelnet
+
+minetest.register_abm({
+        nodenames = {"travelnet:travelnet_blue"},
+        interval = 20,
+        chance = 1,
+        action = function(pos, node)
+		local meta = minetest.get_meta( pos );
+
+		local owner_name      = meta:get_string( "owner" );
+		local station_name    = meta:get_string( "station_name" );
+		local station_network = meta:get_string( "station_network" );
+
+		if( owner_name and station_name and station_network 
+		    and ( not( travelnet.targets )
+		       or not( travelnet.targets[ owner_name ] )
+		       or not( travelnet.targets[ owner_name ][ station_network ] )
+		       or not( travelnet.targets[ owner_name ][ station_network ][ station_name ] ))) then
+
+			travelnet.add_target( station_name, station_network, pos, owner_name, meta, owner_name );
+			print( 'TRAVELNET: re-adding '..tostring( station_name )..' to '..tostring( station_network )..' owned by '..tostring( owner_name ));
+		end
+	end
+})