diff --git a/lua/items.lua b/lua/items.lua
index 182d5d8d..e09bb58a 100644
--- a/lua/items.lua
+++ b/lua/items.lua
@@ -649,7 +649,7 @@ loti.item.util.get_item_from_storage = function(unit, item_number, crafted_sort)
 	if wesnoth.current_version() < wesnoth.version "1.17.0" then
 		wesnoth.fire_event("item pick", unit)
 	else
-		wesnoth.game_events.fire("unequip", unit)
+		wesnoth.game_events.fire("item pick", unit)
 	end
 end