diff --git a/dGame/Entity.cpp b/dGame/Entity.cpp
index 96b9f14d0..0ce457bda 100644
--- a/dGame/Entity.cpp
+++ b/dGame/Entity.cpp
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@
 #include "GateRushComponent.h"
 #include "FactionTriggerComponent.h"
 #include "RocketLandingComponent.h"
+#include "VehiclePhysicsComponent.h"
 #include "ProjectilePhysicsComponent.h"
 #include "GenericActivatorComponent.h"
 #include "ShowcaseModelHandlerComponent.h"
@@ -992,6 +993,12 @@ void Entity::Initialize() {
 			if (id > -1) AddComponent<ProjectilePhysicsComponent>(id);
 			break;
 		}
+		case eReplicaComponentType::VEHICLE_PHYSICS: {
+			// LWOVehiclePhysicsComponent: the client makes it from the registry
+			const auto id = compRegistryTable->GetByIDAndType(m_TemplateID, eReplicaComponentType::VEHICLE_PHYSICS, -1);
+			if (id > -1) AddComponent<VehiclePhysicsComponent>(id);
+			break;
+		}
 		case eReplicaComponentType::ROCKET_LANDING: {
 			// LWORocketAnimationControlComponent: the client makes it from the registry
 			const auto id = compRegistryTable->GetByIDAndType(m_TemplateID, eReplicaComponentType::ROCKET_LANDING, -1);
diff --git a/dGame/dComponents/VehiclePhysicsComponent.h b/dGame/dComponents/VehiclePhysicsComponent.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..394089260
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dGame/dComponents/VehiclePhysicsComponent.h
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+#ifndef VEHICLEPHYSICSCOMPONENT_H
+#define VEHICLEPHYSICSCOMPONENT_H
+
+#include "Component.h"
+#include "eReplicaComponentType.h"
+
+/**
+ * Vehicle physics (not the havok vehicle physics, 30), as LWOVehiclePhysicsComponent makes it from the registry. Nothing of it is sent or done on the server yet.
+ */
+class VehiclePhysicsComponent final : public Component {
+public:
+	static constexpr eReplicaComponentType ComponentType = eReplicaComponentType::VEHICLE_PHYSICS;
+
+	VehiclePhysicsComponent(Entity* parent, const int32_t componentID) : Component(parent, componentID) {}
+};
+
+#endif // VEHICLEPHYSICSCOMPONENT_H