diff --git a/items.lua b/items.lua
index d016058..e3cac7b 100644
--- a/items.lua
+++ b/items.lua
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ local balloon = {
 
     --Setup fallspeed
     on_activate = function(self, staticdata, dtime_s)
-        math.randomseed(os.time())
+        math.randomseed = os.time()
         local point_chance = math.random(1,3)
         if point_chance == 1 then
             self._points = "10"