diff --git a/mods/tools/init.lua b/mods/tools/init.lua
index 4c00b2a..971b1f2 100644
--- a/mods/tools/init.lua
+++ b/mods/tools/init.lua
@@ -734,7 +734,7 @@ minetest.register_tool("tools:reveal", {
 		local limit = 32
 		local ppos = vector.floor(digger:get_pos())
 		local nodeslist = {}
-		local needle = {"group:axe", "group:shovel", "group:pickaxe", "group:hand", "nodes:placeholder"}
+		local needle = {"group:axe", "group:shovel", "group:pickaxe", "group:hand", "nodes:placeholder", "group:torch"}
 		for d = 3, 6 do
 			if limit > 0 then
 				local poslist, _ = minetest.find_nodes_in_area(vector.subtract(ppos, d),
@@ -784,7 +784,7 @@ minetest.register_tool("tools:reveal", {
 				end
 			end
 
-			if node.name == "nodes:placeholder" then
+			if node.name == "nodes:placeholder" or node.name == "torches:torch" or node.name == "torches:torch_wall" then
 				local meta = minetest.get_meta(pos)
 				local placeable = meta:get_string("placeable")
 				if placeable ~= "" then