diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
index bd19bb2..e263ce5 100644
--- a/init.lua
+++ b/init.lua
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ and not minetest.settings:get_bool("creative_mode") then
 
 			-- Sometimes nothing should be dropped
 			if name == ""
-			or not minetest.registered_nodes[name] then
+			or not minetest.registered_items[name] then
 				count = 0
 			end