diff --git a/localchest.lua b/localchest.lua
index 01b5d68..397c928 100644
--- a/localchest.lua
+++ b/localchest.lua
@@ -77,7 +77,12 @@ function prototype:moveItemsTo(count, fromSlot, otherChest, toSlot)
   if myStack.count == 0 then
     self.slots[fromSlot] = nil
   end
+
   targetStack.count = targetStack.count + tx
+  if targetStack:isBlank() then
+    targetStack.item = myStack.item
+    otherChest.slots[toSlot] = targetStack
+  end
 
   return tx
 end