diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Crates/SupportPowerCrateAction.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Crates/SupportPowerCrateAction.cs
index 5d09aec7ad..078f2c4331 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Crates/SupportPowerCrateAction.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Crates/SupportPowerCrateAction.cs
@@ -31,9 +31,11 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.RA.Crates
 		// We want neither of these properties for crate power proxies.
 		public override void Activate(Actor collector)
 		{
+			base.Activate(collector);
+
 			collector.World.AddFrameEndTask(w => w.CreateActor(Info.Proxy, new TypeDictionary
 			{
-				new OwnerInit( collector.Owner )
+				new OwnerInit(collector.Owner)
 			}));
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/mods/ra/rules/system.yaml b/mods/ra/rules/system.yaml
index 34f027f938..05ac3233c5 100644
--- a/mods/ra/rules/system.yaml
+++ b/mods/ra/rules/system.yaml
@@ -729,6 +729,7 @@ CRATE:
 	SupportPowerCrateAction@parabombs:
 		SelectionShares: 5
 		Proxy: powerproxy.parabombs
+		Effect: parabombs
 	GiveMcvCrateAction:
 		SelectionShares: 2
 		NoBaseSelectionShares: 9001