diff --git a/frontend/wrapper/src/editor_commands.rs b/frontend/wrapper/src/editor_commands.rs
index ad923e7594..34b85a8b3a 100644
--- a/frontend/wrapper/src/editor_commands.rs
+++ b/frontend/wrapper/src/editor_commands.rs
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ mod editor_commands {
 	use editor::messages::clipboard::utility_types::ClipboardContentRaw;
 	use editor::messages::input_mapper::utility_types::input_keyboard::ModifierKeys;
 	use editor::messages::input_mapper::utility_types::input_mouse::{EditorMouseState, ScrollDelta};
-	use editor::messages::portfolio::document::node_graph::document_node_definitions::DefinitionIdentifier;
 	use editor::messages::portfolio::document::utility_types::document_metadata::LayerNodeIdentifier;
 	use editor::messages::portfolio::document::utility_types::network_interface::ImportOrExport;
 	use editor::messages::portfolio::utility_types::PanelGroupId;
@@ -516,11 +515,11 @@ mod editor_commands {
 	}
 
 	/// Creates a new document node in the node graph
-	fn create_node(node_type: String, x: i32, y: i32) -> Message {
+	fn create_node(node_type: Any, x: i32, y: i32) -> Message {
 		let id = NodeId::new();
 		NodeGraphMessage::CreateNodeFromContextMenu {
 			node_id: Some(id),
-			node_type: DefinitionIdentifier::from_serialized(&node_type),
+			node_type: node_type.cast(),
 			xy: Some((x / 24, y / 24)),
 			add_transaction: true,
 		}