diff --git a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_farming/sweet_berry.lua b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_farming/sweet_berry.lua
index 59b3a5a8b..fdcc460df 100644
--- a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_farming/sweet_berry.lua
+++ b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_farming/sweet_berry.lua
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ for i=0, 3 do
 			end
 			if 3 ~= i and mcl_dye and
 					clicker:get_wielded_item():get_name() == "mcl_bone_meal:bone_meal" then
-				mcl_dye.apply_bone_meal({under=pos},clicker)
+				mcl_dye.apply_bone_meal({under=pos, above=vector.offset(pos,0,1,0)},clicker)
 				if not minetest.is_creative_enabled(pn) then
 					itemstack:take_item()
 				end