diff --git a/homedecor/exterior.lua b/homedecor/exterior.lua
index 48f4e480..9201d0c6 100644
--- a/homedecor/exterior.lua
+++ b/homedecor/exterior.lua
@@ -336,7 +336,6 @@ if minetest.get_modpath("bucket") then
 			if pointed_thing.type == "node" and minetest.get_node(pointed_thing.under).name == "homedecor:well" then
 				if inv:room_for_item("main", "bucket:bucket_water 1") then
 					itemstack:take_item()
-					user:set_wielded_item(itemstack)
 					inv:add_item("main", "bucket:bucket_water 1")
 				else
 					minetest.chat_send_player(user:get_player_name(), "No room in your inventory to add a filled bucket!")