diff --git a/mods/HUD/mcl_inventory/init.lua b/mods/HUD/mcl_inventory/init.lua
index 7ef791c7a..4f50a3ef5 100644
--- a/mods/HUD/mcl_inventory/init.lua
+++ b/mods/HUD/mcl_inventory/init.lua
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ minetest.register_on_punchnode(function(pos, node, puncher, pointed_thing)
 	if pointed_thing.type ~= "node" then return end
 	local def = minetest.registered_nodes[node.name]
 	if def then
-		minetest.node_dig(pos,def,puncher)
+		minetest.node_dig(pos,node,puncher)
 		return true
 	end
 end)