diff --git a/data/json/recipes/other/other.json b/data/json/recipes/other/other.json
index b64422b30743..d3e5b024442a 100644
--- a/data/json/recipes/other/other.json
+++ b/data/json/recipes/other/other.json
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@
       { "id": "WRENCH", "level": 1 },
       { "id": "GLARE", "level": 2 }
     ],
-    "tools": [ [ [ "welder", 100 ], [ "toolset", 150 ], [ "soldering_iron", 150 ] ] ],
+    "tools": [ [ [ "welder", 100 ], [ "toolset", 150 ] ] ],
     "components": [ [ [ "steel_chunk", 6 ], [ "scrap", 18 ] ], [ [ "pipe", 2 ] ] ]
   },
   {
diff --git a/data/json/recipes/weapon/explosive.json b/data/json/recipes/weapon/explosive.json
index de5e5abf7753..730a84908bc4 100644
--- a/data/json/recipes/weapon/explosive.json
+++ b/data/json/recipes/weapon/explosive.json
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@
     "reversible": true,
     "autolearn": true,
     "qualities": [ { "id": "SAW_M", "level": 1 }, { "id": "GLARE", "level": 2 } ],
-    "tools": [ [ [ "welder", 20 ], [ "toolset", 30 ], [ "soldering_iron", 30 ] ] ],
+    "tools": [ [ [ "welder", 20 ], [ "toolset", 30 ] ] ],
     "components": [ [ [ "metal_tank_little", 1 ] ], [ [ "nail", 200 ], [ "scrap", 16 ] ], [ [ "fuse", 1 ] ], [ [ "dynamite", 1 ] ] ]
   },
   {