diff --git a/item_falling.lua b/item_falling.lua
index 9391260..8fc1fd6 100644
--- a/item_falling.lua
+++ b/item_falling.lua
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ nodecore.register_item_entity_step(function(self)
 
 		nodecore.log("action", string_format("skyrealm %s dropped item %q at %s",
 				api.islandhash(ipos), itemshortdesc(stack),
-				minetest.pos_to_string(self.get_pos(), 0)))
+				minetest.pos_to_string(self.object:get_pos(), 0)))
 
 		local def = minetest.registered_items[iname]
 		return poof(self, def)