diff --git a/src/engine/server/world/WorldServer.java b/src/engine/server/world/WorldServer.java
index ed45878a..821c9463 100644
--- a/src/engine/server/world/WorldServer.java
+++ b/src/engine/server/world/WorldServer.java
@@ -452,6 +452,9 @@ public class WorldServer {
         Logger.info("Starting ForgeManager thread");
         ForgeManager.start();
 
+        Logger.info("Restoring NPC workOrders");
+        DbManager.WarehouseQueries.LOAD_WORKORDERS();
+
         // Run maintenance
 
         MaintenanceManager.dailyMaintenance();