diff --git a/index.t b/index.t
index c804383..294e336 100644
--- a/index.t
+++ b/index.t
@@ -35,3 +35,4 @@ gameMain: GameMainDef
 #include "items/fruitBox.t"
 #include "items/table.t"
 #include "items/oldDoor.t"
+#include "items/brokenDoor.t"
diff --git a/items/brokenDoor.t b/items/brokenDoor.t
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c43ba56
--- /dev/null
+++ b/items/brokenDoor.t
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+brokenDoor: Door, RoomPartItem
+  -> oldDoor
+  'broken door*doors'
+  'broken door'
+  "A strange door with a large sign that says <q>Use with caution</q>. "
+  isListed = true
+  location = startingRoom
+  specialNominalRoomPartLocation = defaultEastWall
+;
+
++ Decoration 'sign' 'sign' "<q>Use with caution</q>";
diff --git a/locations/startingRoom.t b/locations/startingRoom.t
index 16f8e97..96350e7 100644
--- a/locations/startingRoom.t
+++ b/locations/startingRoom.t
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 startingRoom: Room 'Starting Room'
   "This is the boring starting room."
-  south = secondRoom;
+  south = secondRoom
+  east = brokenDoor
 ;