diff --git a/mods/default/init.lua b/mods/default/init.lua
index 2dbb8f51..69651451 100644
--- a/mods/default/init.lua
+++ b/mods/default/init.lua
@@ -924,6 +924,10 @@ minetest.register_node("default:fence_wood", {
 		type = "fixed",
 		fixed = {-1/7, -1/2, -1/7, 1/7, 1/2, 1/7},
 	},
+	node_box = {
+		type = "fixed",
+		fixed = {-0.5, -0.5, -0.5, 0.5, 1, 0.5},
+	},
 	groups = {snappy=1,choppy=2,oddly_breakable_by_hand=2,flammable=2},
 	sounds = default.node_sound_wood_defaults(),
 })