diff --git a/mods/default/nodes.lua b/mods/default/nodes.lua
index 247f3a7058..e7e30313d9 100644
--- a/mods/default/nodes.lua
+++ b/mods/default/nodes.lua
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ minetest.register_node("default:redsand", {
 	tiles = {"default_red_sand.png"},
 	is_ground_content = true,
 	stack_max = 64,
-	groups = {crumbly=3, falling_node=1, redsand=1},
+	groups = {crumbly=3, falling_node=1, sand=1},
 	sounds = default.node_sound_sand_defaults(),
 })