diff --git a/mods/rp_default/fence.lua b/mods/rp_default/fence.lua
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..75f50799
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mods/rp_default/fence.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+local S = minetest.get_translator("rp_default")
+
+-- Fences
+
+minetest.register_node(
+   "rp_default:fence",
+   {
+      description = S("Wooden Fence"),
+      drawtype = "fencelike",
+      tiles = {"default_wood.png^default_fence_overlay.png"},
+      inventory_image = "default_fence.png",
+      wield_image = "default_fence.png",
+      paramtype = "light",
+      collision_box = {
+	 type = "fixed",
+	 fixed = {-0.4, -0.5, -0.4, 0.4, 1.0, 0.4},
+      },
+      groups = {snappy = 2, choppy = 2, oddly_breakable_by_hand = 2, fence = 1},
+      is_ground_content = false,
+      sounds = rp_sounds.node_sound_wood_defaults(),
+      after_dig_node = function(pos, node, metadata, digger)
+         default.dig_up(pos, node, digger)
+      end,
+})
+
+minetest.register_node(
+   "rp_default:fence_oak",
+   {
+      description = S("Oak Fence"),
+      drawtype = "fencelike",
+      tiles = {"default_wood_oak.png^default_fence_overlay.png"},
+      inventory_image = "default_fence_oak.png",
+      wield_image = "default_fence_oak.png",
+      paramtype = "light",
+      collision_box = {
+	 type = "fixed",
+	 fixed = {-0.4, -0.5, -0.4, 0.4, 1.0, 0.4},
+      },
+      groups = {snappy = 1, choppy = 1, oddly_breakable_by_hand = 1, fence = 1},
+      is_ground_content = false,
+      sounds = rp_sounds.node_sound_wood_defaults(),
+      after_dig_node = function(pos, node, metadata, digger)
+         default.dig_up(pos, node, digger)
+      end,
+})
+
+minetest.register_node(
+   "rp_default:fence_birch",
+   {
+      description = S("Birch Fence"),
+      drawtype = "fencelike",
+      tiles = {"default_wood_birch.png^default_fence_overlay.png"},
+      inventory_image = "default_fence_oak.png",
+      wield_image = "default_fence_oak.png",
+      paramtype = "light",
+      collision_box = {
+	 type = "fixed",
+	 fixed = {-0.4, -0.5, -0.4, 0.4, 1.0, 0.4},
+      },
+      groups = {snappy = 1, choppy = 1, oddly_breakable_by_hand = 1, fence = 1},
+      is_ground_content = false,
+      sounds = rp_sounds.node_sound_wood_defaults(),
+      after_dig_node = function(pos, node, metadata, digger)
+         default.dig_up(pos, node, digger)
+      end,
+})
+
+default.log("fence", "loaded")
diff --git a/mods/rp_default/init.lua b/mods/rp_default/init.lua
index c07f30ce..b56a2676 100644
--- a/mods/rp_default/init.lua
+++ b/mods/rp_default/init.lua
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ dofile(minetest.get_modpath("rp_default").."/torch.lua")
 dofile(minetest.get_modpath("rp_default").."/furnace.lua")
 dofile(minetest.get_modpath("rp_default").."/container.lua") -- chest and bookshelf
 dofile(minetest.get_modpath("rp_default").."/sign.lua")
+dofile(minetest.get_modpath("rp_default").."/fence.lua")
 
 dofile(minetest.get_modpath("rp_default").."/craftitems.lua") -- simple craftitems
 dofile(minetest.get_modpath("rp_default").."/bucket.lua")
diff --git a/mods/rp_default/nodes.lua b/mods/rp_default/nodes.lua
index aa51220d..c9b27305 100644
--- a/mods/rp_default/nodes.lua
+++ b/mods/rp_default/nodes.lua
@@ -728,71 +728,6 @@ minetest.register_node(
       sounds = rp_sounds.node_sound_glass_defaults(),
 })
 
--- Fences
-
-minetest.register_node(
-   "rp_default:fence",
-   {
-      description = S("Wooden Fence"),
-      drawtype = "fencelike",
-      tiles = {"default_wood.png^default_fence_overlay.png"},
-      inventory_image = "default_fence.png",
-      wield_image = "default_fence.png",
-      paramtype = "light",
-      collision_box = {
-	 type = "fixed",
-	 fixed = {-0.4, -0.5, -0.4, 0.4, 1.0, 0.4},
-      },
-      groups = {snappy = 2, choppy = 2, oddly_breakable_by_hand = 2, fence = 1},
-      is_ground_content = false,
-      sounds = rp_sounds.node_sound_wood_defaults(),
-      after_dig_node = function(pos, node, metadata, digger)
-         default.dig_up(pos, node, digger)
-      end,
-})
-
-minetest.register_node(
-   "rp_default:fence_oak",
-   {
-      description = S("Oak Fence"),
-      drawtype = "fencelike",
-      tiles = {"default_wood_oak.png^default_fence_overlay.png"},
-      inventory_image = "default_fence_oak.png",
-      wield_image = "default_fence_oak.png",
-      paramtype = "light",
-      collision_box = {
-	 type = "fixed",
-	 fixed = {-0.4, -0.5, -0.4, 0.4, 1.0, 0.4},
-      },
-      groups = {snappy = 1, choppy = 1, oddly_breakable_by_hand = 1, fence = 1},
-      is_ground_content = false,
-      sounds = rp_sounds.node_sound_wood_defaults(),
-      after_dig_node = function(pos, node, metadata, digger)
-         default.dig_up(pos, node, digger)
-      end,
-})
-
-minetest.register_node(
-   "rp_default:fence_birch",
-   {
-      description = S("Birch Fence"),
-      drawtype = "fencelike",
-      tiles = {"default_wood_birch.png^default_fence_overlay.png"},
-      inventory_image = "default_fence_birch.png",
-      wield_image = "default_fence_birch.png",
-      paramtype = "light",
-      collision_box = {
-	 type = "fixed",
-	 fixed = {-0.4, -0.5, -0.4, 0.4, 1.0, 0.4},
-      },
-      groups = {snappy = 1, choppy = 1, oddly_breakable_by_hand = 1, fence = 1},
-      is_ground_content = false,
-      sounds = rp_sounds.node_sound_wood_defaults(),
-      after_dig_node = function(pos, node, metadata, digger)
-         default.dig_up(pos, node, digger)
-      end,
-})
-
 -- Ladder
 
 minetest.register_node(
diff --git a/mods/rp_default/sign.lua b/mods/rp_default/sign.lua
index 2ac8491f..b8b50699 100644
--- a/mods/rp_default/sign.lua
+++ b/mods/rp_default/sign.lua
@@ -114,3 +114,5 @@ register_sign("sign", {
 	inv_image = "default_sign_inventory.png",
 	sounds = rp_sounds.node_sound_defaults(),
 })
+
+default.log("sign", "loaded")