diff --git a/nether/items.lua b/nether/items.lua
index 4d9f4d1..ebd770e 100644
--- a/nether/items.lua
+++ b/nether/items.lua
@@ -367,13 +367,6 @@ minetest.register_node("nether:apple", {
 			return itemstack
 		end
 		
-		local p_hunger = tonumber(hud.hunger[user:get_player_name()])
-		if not p_hunger then return end
-		p_hunger = p_hunger+9
-		if p_hunger > 30 then p_hunger = 30 end
-		hud.hunger[user:get_player_name()] = p_hunger
-		hud.set_hunger(user)
-		
 		local amount = math.random(4, 6)
 		inv:add_item("main", {name="nether:blood_extracted", count=math.floor(amount/3)})
 		user:set_hp(user:get_hp()-amount)