diff --git a/Applications/Utils/MeshEdit/createQuadraticeMesh.cpp b/Applications/Utils/MeshEdit/createQuadraticeMesh.cpp
index 47486c281f527a5f9a976563a78feb857b295d4e..7645e52c4d0428e30168bb28bd6eaeb2cf3f33ff 100644
--- a/Applications/Utils/MeshEdit/createQuadraticeMesh.cpp
+++ b/Applications/Utils/MeshEdit/createQuadraticeMesh.cpp
@@ -131,7 +131,8 @@ static std::unique_ptr<MeshLib::Mesh> createQuadraticOrderMesh(MeshLib::Mesh con
         new MeshLib::Mesh(org_mesh.getName(), vec_new_nodes, vec_new_eles,
                           org_mesh.getProperties().excludeCopyProperties(
                               std::vector<MeshLib::MeshItemType>(
-                                  1, MeshLib::MeshItemType::Node))));
+                                  1, MeshLib::MeshItemType::Node)),
+                          org_mesh.getNumberOfNodes()));
     return new_mesh;
 }