diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
index 5e98cbc..42e1685 100644
--- a/init.lua
+++ b/init.lua
@@ -70,8 +70,6 @@ function wine:add_item(list)
 end
 
 -- helper function
-local mod_tt_base = minetest.get_modpath("tt_base") -- mod does similar to infotext
-
 function wine.add_eatable(item, hp)
 
 	local def = minetest.registered_items[item]
@@ -79,16 +77,10 @@ function wine.add_eatable(item, hp)
 	if def then
 
 		local groups = table.copy(def.groups) or {}
-		local txt = " (" ; if hp > 0 then txt = txt .. "+" end
-		txt = txt .. hp .. " HP)"
 
 		groups.eatable = hp ; groups.flammable = 2
 
-		if mod_tt_base == nil then
-			def.description = def.description .. txt
-		end
-
-		minetest.override_item(item, {description = def.description, groups = groups})
+		minetest.override_item(item, {groups = groups})
 	end
 end