diff --git a/mods/ENTITIES/mcl_item_entity/init.lua b/mods/ENTITIES/mcl_item_entity/init.lua
index 98a212f36..08ead7f26 100644
--- a/mods/ENTITIES/mcl_item_entity/init.lua
+++ b/mods/ENTITIES/mcl_item_entity/init.lua
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ function minetest.handle_node_drops(pos, drops, digger)
 	if hammer and hammer > 0 and nodedef._vl_crushing_drop then
 		drops = nodedef._vl_crushing_drop
 	-- Fortune drops
-	else if tool and nodedef._mcl_fortune_drop and enchantments.fortune then
+	elseif tool and nodedef._mcl_fortune_drop and enchantments.fortune then
 		local fortune_level = enchantments.fortune
 		local fortune_drop = nodedef._mcl_fortune_drop
 		local simple_drop = nodedef._mcl_fortune_drop.drop_without_fortune