diff --git a/measurement.js b/measurement.js
index f0ed4c7..793e703 100644
--- a/measurement.js
+++ b/measurement.js
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ module.exports = function(RED) {
     }
     try {
       const nodeConfig = cfgMgr.getConfig(nameOfNode);
-      const registrationDefaults = (nodeConfig && nodeConfig.assetRegistration) || {};
+      const registrationDefaults = (nodeConfig && nodeConfig.assetRegistration && nodeConfig.assetRegistration.default) || {};
       const result = await assetUtils.syncAsset({
         assetSelection: assetPayload,
         registrationDefaults,