diff --git a/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/templates/other/fence_long.xml b/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/templates/other/fence_long.xml
index 69d08737a5..af26745cff 100644
--- a/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/templates/other/fence_long.xml
+++ b/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/templates/other/fence_long.xml
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@
     <Square width="0.8" depth="13.0"/>
     <Height>4.0</Height>
   </Footprint>
+  <Obstruction>
+    <Static width="0.8" depth="13.0"/>
+  </Obstruction>
   <Vision>
     <Range>4</Range>
     <RetainInFog>true</RetainInFog>
diff --git a/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/templates/other/fence_short.xml b/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/templates/other/fence_short.xml
index 76cd63c16a..aa9b24c46c 100644
--- a/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/templates/other/fence_short.xml
+++ b/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/templates/other/fence_short.xml
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@
     <Square width="0.8" depth="6.5"/>
     <Height>4.0</Height>
   </Footprint>
+  <Obstruction>
+    <Static width="0.8" depth="6.5"/>
+  </Obstruction>
   <Vision>
     <Range>4</Range>
     <RetainInFog>true</RetainInFog>