diff --git a/exp_scenario/module/control/vlayer.lua b/exp_scenario/module/control/vlayer.lua
index 3d9c455b..30f3160c 100644
--- a/exp_scenario/module/control/vlayer.lua
+++ b/exp_scenario/module/control/vlayer.lua
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ allowed_items["landfill"] = {
 local vlayer_data = {
 }
 
-default_surface(game.surfaces["nauvis"].index)
+default_surface(1)
 
 Storage.register(vlayer_data, function(tbl)
     vlayer_data = tbl