diff --git a/cocoa.lua b/cocoa.lua
index 29cc96b..fad1733 100644
--- a/cocoa.lua
+++ b/cocoa.lua
@@ -10,14 +10,21 @@ function place_cocoa(itemstack, placer, pointed_thing, plantname)
 	if not pt or pt.type ~= "node" then
 		return
 	end
-	
+
 	local under = minetest.get_node(pt.under)
-	
+
 	-- return if any of the nodes are not registered
 	if not minetest.registered_nodes[under.name] then
 		return
 	end
 
+	-- am I right-clicking on something that has a custom on_place set?
+	-- thanks to Krock for helping with this issue :)
+	local def = minetest.registered_nodes[under.name]
+	if def and def.on_rightclick then
+		return def.on_rightclick(pt.under, under, placer, itemstack)
+	end
+
 	-- check if pointing at jungletree
 	if under.name ~= "default:jungletree"
 	or minetest.get_node(pt.above).name ~= "air" then