diff --git a/voxygen/src/hud/bag.rs b/voxygen/src/hud/bag.rs
index be66dcf485..4bcb2fd991 100644
--- a/voxygen/src/hud/bag.rs
+++ b/voxygen/src/hud/bag.rs
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ pub struct InventoryScroller<'a> {
     is_us: bool,
     inventory: &'a Inventory,
     bg_ids: &'a BackgroundIds,
+    show_salvage: bool,
 }
 
 impl<'a> InventoryScroller<'a> {
@@ -109,6 +110,7 @@ impl<'a> InventoryScroller<'a> {
         is_us: bool,
         inventory: &'a Inventory,
         bg_ids: &'a BackgroundIds,
+        show_salvage: bool,
     ) -> Self {
         InventoryScroller {
             client,
@@ -129,6 +131,7 @@ impl<'a> InventoryScroller<'a> {
             is_us,
             inventory,
             bg_ids,
+            show_salvage,
         }
     }
 
@@ -358,6 +361,10 @@ impl<'a> InventoryScroller<'a> {
                 slot_widget = slot_widget.with_background_color(Color::Rgba(1.0, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0));
             }
 
+            if self.show_salvage && item.as_ref().map_or(false, |item| item.is_salvageable()) {
+                slot_widget = slot_widget.with_background_color(Color::Rgba(1.0, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0));
+            }
+
             if let Some(item) = item {
                 let quality_col_img = match item.quality() {
                     Quality::Low => self.imgs.inv_slot_grey,
@@ -727,6 +734,7 @@ impl<'a> Widget for Bag<'a> {
             true,
             inventory,
             &state.bg_ids,
+            self.show.salvage,
         )
         .set(state.ids.inventory_scroller, ui);
 
diff --git a/voxygen/src/hud/mod.rs b/voxygen/src/hud/mod.rs
index fbe61773be..0ba05f0f61 100644
--- a/voxygen/src/hud/mod.rs
+++ b/voxygen/src/hud/mod.rs
@@ -657,6 +657,7 @@ pub struct Show {
     prompt_dialog: Option<PromptDialogSettings>,
     location_marker: Option<Vec2<f32>>,
     map_marker: bool,
+    salvage: bool,
 }
 impl Show {
     fn bag(&mut self, open: bool) {
@@ -1036,6 +1037,7 @@ impl Hud {
                 prompt_dialog: None,
                 location_marker: None,
                 map_marker: false,
+                salvage: false,
             },
             to_focus: None,
             //never_show: false,
@@ -1077,6 +1079,8 @@ impl Hud {
         camera: &Camera,
         interactable: Option<Interactable>,
     ) -> Vec<Event> {
+        self.show.salvage =
+            self.show.crafting && matches!(self.show.crafting_tab, CraftingTab::Dismantle);
         span!(_guard, "update_layout", "Hud::update_layout");
         let mut events = core::mem::take(&mut self.events);
         if global_state.settings.interface.map_show_voxel_map {
diff --git a/voxygen/src/hud/trade.rs b/voxygen/src/hud/trade.rs
index 51d5f3835f..8eaede4b0b 100644
--- a/voxygen/src/hud/trade.rs
+++ b/voxygen/src/hud/trade.rs
@@ -326,6 +326,7 @@ impl<'a> Trade<'a> {
                 false,
                 inventory,
                 &state.bg_ids,
+                false,
             )
             .set(state.ids.inventory_scroller, ui);
         }