diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b46d7c7..39d3d28 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ The following bugs of X-Decor (as of 01/07/2023) are fixed:
 * Fix storage formspecs not closing if exploded
 * Show short item description in itemframe instead of itemstring
 * Minor typo fixes
+* Fix bad rope placement prediction
 
 Maintenance updates:
 * Chess games were disabled because they were too broken
diff --git a/src/rope.lua b/src/rope.lua
index 18320de..9150972 100644
--- a/src/rope.lua
+++ b/src/rope.lua
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ xdecor.register("rope", {
 	inventory_image = "xdecor_rope_inv.png",
 	wield_image = "xdecor_rope_inv.png",
 	selection_box = xdecor.pixelbox(8, {{3, 0, 3, 2, 8, 2}}),
+	node_placement_prediction = "",
 	on_place = rope.place,
 
 	on_punch = function(pos, node, puncher, pointed_thing)