1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
index 21801ca..64d34bd 100644
--- a/init.lua
+++ b/init.lua
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ minetest.register_entity(":__builtin:item", {
 	end,
 	
 	on_step = function(self, dtime)
-		local time = minetest.setting_get("remove_items")
+		local time = tonumber(minetest.setting_get("remove_items"))
 		if not time then
 			time = 300
 		end