diff --git a/mods/PLAYER/mcl_playerplus/init.lua b/mods/PLAYER/mcl_playerplus/init.lua
index 94dda9cf..faa7e70d 100644
--- a/mods/PLAYER/mcl_playerplus/init.lua
+++ b/mods/PLAYER/mcl_playerplus/init.lua
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ minetest.register_globalstep(function(dtime)
 		end
 
 		-- Swimming? Check if boots are enchanted with depth strider
-		if node_feet == "mcl_core:water_source" or node_feet == "mclx_core:river_water_source" then
+		if minetest.get_item_group(node_feet, "liquid")  and mcl_enchanting.get_enchantment(player:get_inventory():get_stack("armor", 5), "depth_strider") then
 			local boots = player:get_inventory():get_stack("armor", 5)
 			local depth_strider = mcl_enchanting.get_enchantment(boots, "depth_strider")