diff --git a/mods/ENTITIES/mcl_minecarts/rails.lua b/mods/ENTITIES/mcl_minecarts/rails.lua
index 570440ef4d..a5be21c767 100644
--- a/mods/ENTITIES/mcl_minecarts/rails.lua
+++ b/mods/ENTITIES/mcl_minecarts/rails.lua
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ register_rail("mcl_minecarts:golden_rail",
 				state = mesecon.state.off,
 				offstate = "mcl_minecarts:golden_rail",
 				onstate = "mcl_minecarts:golden_rail_on",
-				rules = mesecon.rules.alldirs,
+				rules = mesecon.rules.default,
 			},
 		},
 	}
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ register_rail("mcl_minecarts:golden_rail_on",
 				state = mesecon.state.on,
 				offstate = "mcl_minecarts:golden_rail",
 				onstate = "mcl_minecarts:golden_rail_on",
-				rules = mesecon.rules.alldirs,
+				rules = mesecon.rules.default,
 			},
 		},
 		drop = "mcl_minecarts:golden_rail",
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ register_rail("mcl_minecarts:activator_rail",
 				state = mesecon.state.off,
 				offstate = "mcl_minecarts:activator_rail",
 				onstate = "mcl_minecarts:activator_rail_on",
-				rules = mesecon.rules.alldirs,
+				rules = mesecon.rules.default,
 			},
 		},
 	}
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ register_rail("mcl_minecarts:activator_rail_on",
 				state = mesecon.state.on,
 				offstate = "mcl_minecarts:activator_rail",
 				onstate = "mcl_minecarts:activator_rail_on",
-				rules = mesecon.rules.alldirs,
+				rules = mesecon.rules.default,
 			},
 		},
 		drop = "mcl_minecarts:activator_rail",