diff --git a/CookieMonster.js b/CookieMonster.js
index 0e38cb5..fc7c8e6 100644
--- a/CookieMonster.js
+++ b/CookieMonster.js
@@ -4007,11 +4007,13 @@ CM.Sim.InitialBuildingData = function(buildingName) {
 }
 
 /* Similar to the previous function, but for upgrades.
- * Note: currently no static data is used by Cookie Monster,
- * so this function just returns an empty object.
  */
 CM.Sim.InitUpgrade = function(upgradeName) {
-	return {};
+	var me = Game.Upgrades[upgradeName];
+	var you = {};
+	you.pool = me.pool;
+	you.name = me.name;
+	return you;
 }
 
 /* Similar to the previous function, but for achievements.
diff --git a/src/Sim.js b/src/Sim.js
index 09b79ad..1f01194 100644
--- a/src/Sim.js
+++ b/src/Sim.js
@@ -167,11 +167,13 @@ CM.Sim.InitialBuildingData = function(buildingName) {
 }
 
 /* Similar to the previous function, but for upgrades.
- * Note: currently no static data is used by Cookie Monster,
- * so this function just returns an empty object.
  */
 CM.Sim.InitUpgrade = function(upgradeName) {
-	return {};
+	var me = Game.Upgrades[upgradeName];
+	var you = {};
+	you.pool = me.pool;
+	you.name = me.name;
+	return you;
 }
 
 /* Similar to the previous function, but for achievements.