diff --git a/mods/fire/init.lua b/mods/fire/init.lua
index 37a5b3c648..0a22b78cd6 100644
--- a/mods/fire/init.lua
+++ b/mods/fire/init.lua
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 local init = os.clock()
 minetest.register_node("fire:basic_flame", {
 	description = "Fire",
-	drawtype = "plantlike",
+	drawtype = "firelike",
 	tiles = {{
 		name="fire_basic_flame_animated.png",
 		animation={type="vertical_frames", aspect_w=32, aspect_h=32, length=1},