diff --git a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_farming/carrots.lua b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_farming/carrots.lua
index cec5bd751b..7550709c7b 100644
--- a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_farming/carrots.lua
+++ b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_farming/carrots.lua
@@ -67,6 +67,12 @@ minetest.register_node("mcl_farming:carrot", {
 			{ items = {'mcl_farming:carrot_item 1'} },
 		}
 	},
+	selection_box = {
+		type = "fixed",
+		fixed = {
+			{-0.5, -0.5, -0.5, 0.5, 4/16, 0.5}
+		},
+	},
 	groups = {dig_immediate=3, not_in_creative_inventory=1,attached_node=1,dig_by_water=1,dig_by_piston=1},
 	sounds = mcl_sounds.node_sound_leaves_defaults(),
 	_mcl_blast_resistance = 0,