diff --git a/mods/ENTITIES/vl_held_item/init.lua b/mods/ENTITIES/vl_held_item/init.lua
index b0ca52748..f64ad9928 100644
--- a/mods/ENTITIES/vl_held_item/init.lua
+++ b/mods/ENTITIES/vl_held_item/init.lua
@@ -1,38 +1,40 @@
 local modname = minetest.get_current_modname()
 local modpath = minetest.get_modpath(modname)
-vl_node_entity = {}
-local mod = vl_node_entity
+vl_held_item = {}
+local mod = vl_held_item
 
-local cube_node_entity = {
+local held_item_entity = {
 	initial_properties = {
 		hp_max = 1,
 		physical = true,
 		pointable = false,
 		collide_with_objects = true,
+		static_save = false, -- TODO remove/change later when needed to persist
+		-- WARNING persisting held items not recommended, mob can recreate it after_activate
 		collision_box = { -0.5, -0.5, -0.5, 0.5, 0.5, 0.5 },
 	},
 	visual = "wielditem",
 	textures = { "mcl_core:dirt_with_grass" },
 }
-function cube_node_entity:on_activate(staticdata, dtime_unloaded)
+function held_item_entity:on_activate(staticdata, dtime_unloaded)
 	local staticdata = minetest.deserialize(staticdata)
 	self._staticdata = staticdata
 
 	local props = {
 		visual = "wielditem",
-		textures = { staticdata.nodename },
+		textures = { staticdata.itemname },
 	}
 	self.object:set_properties(props)
 end
-function cube_node_entity:get_staticdata()
+function held_item_entity:get_staticdata()
 	return minetest.serialize(self._staticdata)
 end
-minetest.register_entity("vl_node_entity:cube_node", cube_node_entity)
+minetest.register_entity("vl_held_item:held_item_entity", held_item_entity)
 
-function mod.create_node_entity(pos, nodename)
+function mod.create_item_entity(pos, itemname)
 	local staticdata = {
-		nodename = nodename
+		itemname = itemname
 	}
-	return minetest.add_entity(pos, "vl_node_entity:cube_node",minetest.serialize(staticdata))
+	return minetest.add_entity(pos, "vl_held_item:held_item_entity", minetest.serialize(staticdata))
 end
 
diff --git a/mods/ENTITIES/vl_held_item/mod.conf b/mods/ENTITIES/vl_held_item/mod.conf
index 92c06b5de..c5068855f 100644
--- a/mods/ENTITIES/vl_held_item/mod.conf
+++ b/mods/ENTITIES/vl_held_item/mod.conf
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-name = vl_node_entity
-author = teknomunk
-description = An entity that duplicates a registered node
+name = vl_held_item
+author = teknomunk, Herowl
+description = An entity that represents an item held by a mob
 depends = mcl_core