diff --git a/mods/default/functions.lua b/mods/default/functions.lua
index 5eac0ef..1d80e23 100644
--- a/mods/default/functions.lua
+++ b/mods/default/functions.lua
@@ -236,7 +236,6 @@ minetest.register_abm( -- leaf decay
             end
             -- Remove node
             minetest.remove_node(p0)
-            nodeupdate(p0)
          end
       end
 })