diff --git a/mods/MAPGEN/mcl_biomes/init.lua b/mods/MAPGEN/mcl_biomes/init.lua
index 409debc03a..dee12faa0e 100644
--- a/mods/MAPGEN/mcl_biomes/init.lua
+++ b/mods/MAPGEN/mcl_biomes/init.lua
@@ -124,6 +124,8 @@ local function register_biomes()
 		depth_top = 1,
 		node_filler = "mcl_core:dirt",
 		depth_filler = 2,
+		node_water_top = "mcl_core:ice",
+		depth_water_top = 1,
 		node_river_water = "mcl_core:ice",
 		node_riverbed = "mcl_core:sand",
 		depth_riverbed = 2,
@@ -138,8 +140,6 @@ local function register_biomes()
 		depth_top = 2,
 		node_filler = "mcl_core:dirt",
 		depth_filler = 3,
-		node_water_top = "mcl_core:ice",
-		depth_water_top = 2,
 		node_river_water = "mcl_core:ice",
 		node_riverbed = "mcl_core:sand",
 		depth_riverbed = 2,