diff --git a/mods/ENTITIES/mcl_minecarts/rails/standard.lua b/mods/ENTITIES/mcl_minecarts/rails/standard.lua
index 469ac1762..b76f54e75 100644
--- a/mods/ENTITIES/mcl_minecarts/rails/standard.lua
+++ b/mods/ENTITIES/mcl_minecarts/rails/standard.lua
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ local function register_curves_rail(base_name, tiles, def)
 
 	-- East-west variant
 	mod.register_rail(base_name.."_ew", table_merge(table.copy(base_def),{
-		tiles = { "default_gravel.png^[transformR90:"..tiles[1].."" },
+		tiles = { "[transformR90:"..tiles[1].."" },
 		groups = {
 			not_in_creative_inventory = 1,
 		},