diff --git a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_end/chorus_plant.lua b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_end/chorus_plant.lua
index 171ff37b6..e6f00d786 100644
--- a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_end/chorus_plant.lua
+++ b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_end/chorus_plant.lua
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ mcl_end.check_detach_chorus_plant = function(pos, oldnode, oldmetadata, digger)
 end
 
 mcl_end.check_blast_chorus_plant = function(pos)
+	minetest.remove(pos)
 	mcl_end.detach_chorus_plant(pos)
 end