diff --git a/settings.lua b/settings.lua
index b5b99af..d5916a3 100644
--- a/settings.lua
+++ b/settings.lua
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ riesenpilz.inform_all = false--minetest.is_singleplayer()
 riesenpilz.max_spam = 2
 
 --3d apple
-riesenpilz.change_apple = true
+riesenpilz.change_apple = false
 
 --disallows growing a mushroom if it not every node would have a free place
 riesenpilz.giant_restrict_area = false