diff --git a/scripts/objects/MainShip.gd b/scripts/objects/MainShip.gd
index bcb620b..e8fd712 100644
--- a/scripts/objects/MainShip.gd
+++ b/scripts/objects/MainShip.gd
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ func change_engine(new):
 func change_shield(new):
 	var new_shield = Game.get_module(new, 'shield').instantiate()
 	var old_shield = shield
-	add_child(shield)
+	add_child(new_shield)
 	shield = new_shield
 	get_tree().create_timer(0.05).timeout.connect(old_shield.queue_free)