diff --git a/addons/fastroping/CfgVehicles.hpp b/addons/fastroping/CfgVehicles.hpp
index 8ae760773a..6338ce813d 100644
--- a/addons/fastroping/CfgVehicles.hpp
+++ b/addons/fastroping/CfgVehicles.hpp
@@ -45,6 +45,13 @@ class CfgVehicles {
                 showDisabled = 0;
                 priority = 1;
             };
+            class ACE_stowFRIES {
+                displayName = CSTRING(Interaction_stowFRIES);
+                condition = QUOTE([vehicle _player] call FUNC(canStowFRIES));
+                statement = QUOTE([vehicle _player] call FUNC(stowFRIES));
+                showDisabled = 0;
+                priority = 1;
+            };
             class ACE_deployRopes {
                 displayName = CSTRING(Interaction_deployRopes);
                 condition = QUOTE([ARR_2(_player, vehicle _player)] call FUNC(canDeployRopes));
diff --git a/addons/fastroping/XEH_PREP.hpp b/addons/fastroping/XEH_PREP.hpp
index 99e1c8b817..1ad995c598 100644
--- a/addons/fastroping/XEH_PREP.hpp
+++ b/addons/fastroping/XEH_PREP.hpp
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ PREP(canCutRopes);
 PREP(canDeployRopes);
 PREP(canFastRope);
 PREP(canPrepareFRIES);
+PREP(canStowFRIES);
 PREP(checkVehicleThread);
 PREP(cutRopes);
 PREP(deployAI);
@@ -16,3 +17,4 @@ PREP(onCutCommon);
 PREP(onPrepareCommon);
 PREP(onRopeBreak);
 PREP(prepareFRIES);
+PREP(stowFRIES);
diff --git a/addons/fastroping/functions/fnc_canStowFRIES.sqf b/addons/fastroping/functions/fnc_canStowFRIES.sqf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..655d5776b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/fastroping/functions/fnc_canStowFRIES.sqf
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+/*
+ * Author: BaerMitUmlaut
+ * Checks if the unit can stow the helicopters FRIES.
+ *
+ * Arguments:
+ * 0: The helicopter itself <OBJECT>
+ *
+ * Return Value:
+ * Able to stow FRIES <BOOL>
+ *
+ * Example:
+ * [_vehicle] call ace_fastroping_fnc_canStowFRIES
+ *
+ * Public: No
+ */
+
+#include "script_component.hpp"
+params ["_vehicle"];
+
+private _config = configFile >> "CfgVehicles" >> typeOf _vehicle;
+
+(_vehicle getVariable [QGVAR(deploymentStage), 0]) == 2 &&
+{getText (_config >> QGVAR(onCut)) != ""}
diff --git a/addons/fastroping/functions/fnc_cutRopes.sqf b/addons/fastroping/functions/fnc_cutRopes.sqf
index 146364d502..2b3aaa8a8d 100644
--- a/addons/fastroping/functions/fnc_cutRopes.sqf
+++ b/addons/fastroping/functions/fnc_cutRopes.sqf
@@ -39,14 +39,4 @@ private _deployedRopes = _vehicle getVariable [QGVAR(deployedRopes), []];
 } count _deployedRopes;
 
 _vehicle setVariable [QGVAR(deployedRopes), [], true];
-_vehicle setVariable [QGVAR(deploymentStage), 1, true];
-
-private _config = configFile >> "CfgVehicles" >> typeOf _vehicle;
-private _waitTime = 0;
-if (isText (_config >> QGVAR(onCut))) then {
-    _waitTime = [_vehicle] call (missionNamespace getVariable (getText (_config >> QGVAR(onCut))));
-};
-
-[{
-    _this setVariable [QGVAR(deploymentStage), 0, true];
-}, _vehicle, _waitTime] call CBA_fnc_waitAndExecute;
+_vehicle setVariable [QGVAR(deploymentStage), 2, true];
diff --git a/addons/fastroping/functions/fnc_equipFRIES.sqf b/addons/fastroping/functions/fnc_equipFRIES.sqf
index 60c15e4e6c..1cc3202619 100644
--- a/addons/fastroping/functions/fnc_equipFRIES.sqf
+++ b/addons/fastroping/functions/fnc_equipFRIES.sqf
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 
 #include "script_component.hpp"
 params ["_vehicle"];
-private ["_config", "_fries"];
 
 private _config = configFile >> "CfgVehicles" >> typeOf _vehicle;
 if !(isNumber (_config >> QGVAR(enabled))) then {
diff --git a/addons/fastroping/functions/fnc_onRopeBreak.sqf b/addons/fastroping/functions/fnc_onRopeBreak.sqf
index 29da355481..3c83daea30 100644
--- a/addons/fastroping/functions/fnc_onRopeBreak.sqf
+++ b/addons/fastroping/functions/fnc_onRopeBreak.sqf
@@ -18,20 +18,19 @@
 #include "script_component.hpp"
 params ["_ehArgs", "_part"];
 _ehArgs params ["_rope", "_helper1", "_helper2"];
-private ["_vehicle", "_deployedRopes", "_brokenRope", "_unit"];
 
 if (_part == "bottom") then {
     _helper2 = (ropeAttachedObjects _helper1) select 0;
 };
 
-_vehicle = attachedTo _helper2;
+private _vehicle = attachedTo _helper2;
 if (isNil "_vehicle") exitWith {}; //Exit when vehicle got destroyed
 if (_vehicle isKindOf "ACE_friesBase") then {
     _vehicle = attachedTo _vehicle;
 };
 
-_deployedRopes = _vehicle getVariable [QGVAR(deployedRopes), []];
-_brokenRope = [];
+private _deployedRopes = _vehicle getVariable [QGVAR(deployedRopes), []];
+private _brokenRope = [];
 {
     if ((_x select 1 == _rope) || {(_x select 2 == _rope)}) exitWith {
         _brokenRope = _x;
@@ -40,7 +39,7 @@ _brokenRope = [];
 _brokenRope set [5, true];
 _vehicle setVariable [QGVAR(deployedRopes), _deployedRopes, true];
 
-_unit = {
+private _unit = {
     if (_x isKindOf "CAManBase") exitWith {_x};
 } forEach (attachedObjects (_brokenRope select 3));
 
diff --git a/addons/fastroping/functions/fnc_prepareFRIES.sqf b/addons/fastroping/functions/fnc_prepareFRIES.sqf
index 3c3448d03c..7b98b5ff63 100644
--- a/addons/fastroping/functions/fnc_prepareFRIES.sqf
+++ b/addons/fastroping/functions/fnc_prepareFRIES.sqf
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #include "script_component.hpp"
 params ["_vehicle"];
 
-//Stage indicator: 0 - travel mode; 1 - preparing FRIES; 2 - FRIES ready; 3 - ropes deployed
+//Stage indicator: 0 - travel mode; 1 - preparing/stowing FRIES; 2 - FRIES ready; 3 - ropes deployed
 _vehicle setVariable [QGVAR(deploymentStage), 1, true];
 
 private _config = configFile >> "CfgVehicles" >> typeOf _vehicle;
diff --git a/addons/fastroping/functions/fnc_stowFRIES.sqf b/addons/fastroping/functions/fnc_stowFRIES.sqf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..18813295d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/fastroping/functions/fnc_stowFRIES.sqf
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+/*
+ * Author: BaerMitUmlaut
+ * Stows the helicopters FRIES.
+ *
+ * Arguments:
+ * 0: A helicopter with prepared FRIES <OBJECT>
+ *
+ * Return Value:
+ * None
+ *
+ * Example:
+ * [_vehicle] call ace_fastroping_fnc_stowFRIES
+ *
+ * Public: No
+ */
+
+#include "script_component.hpp"
+params ["_vehicle"];
+
+//Stage indicator: 0 - travel mode; 1 - preparing/stowing FRIES; 2 - FRIES ready; 3 - ropes deployed
+_vehicle setVariable [QGVAR(deploymentStage), 1, true];
+
+private _config = configFile >> "CfgVehicles" >> typeOf _vehicle;
+private _waitTime = 0;
+if (isText (_config >> QGVAR(onCut))) then {
+    _waitTime = [_vehicle] call (missionNamespace getVariable (getText (_config >> QGVAR(onCut))));
+};
+
+[{
+    _this setVariable [QGVAR(deploymentStage), 0, true];
+}, _vehicle, _waitTime] call CBA_fnc_waitAndExecute;
diff --git a/addons/fastroping/stringtable.xml b/addons/fastroping/stringtable.xml
index f3988ee14f..26601b894d 100644
--- a/addons/fastroping/stringtable.xml
+++ b/addons/fastroping/stringtable.xml
@@ -46,6 +46,9 @@
             <Chinesesimp>准备快速绳降系统</Chinesesimp>
             <Chinese>準備快速繩降系統</Chinese>
         </Key>
+        <Key ID="STR_ACE_Fastroping_Interaction_stowFRIES">
+            <English>Stow fast roping system</English>
+        </Key>
         <Key ID="STR_ACE_Fastroping_Interaction_deployRopes">
             <English>Deploy ropes</English>
             <German>Seile auswerfen</German>