diff --git a/servers/visual/visual_server_canvas.cpp b/servers/visual/visual_server_canvas.cpp
index 797b7d66bc1..a23ac1bcb58 100644
--- a/servers/visual/visual_server_canvas.cpp
+++ b/servers/visual/visual_server_canvas.cpp
@@ -1184,7 +1184,7 @@ void VisualServerCanvas::canvas_light_occluder_set_polygon(RID p_occluder, RID p
 	ERR_FAIL_COND(!occluder);
 
 	if (occluder->polygon.is_valid()) {
-		LightOccluderPolygon *occluder_poly = canvas_light_occluder_polygon_owner.get(p_polygon);
+		LightOccluderPolygon *occluder_poly = canvas_light_occluder_polygon_owner.get(occluder->polygon);
 		if (occluder_poly) {
 			occluder_poly->owners.erase(occluder);
 		}