diff --git a/tools/editor/editor_node.cpp b/tools/editor/editor_node.cpp
index a21eae2329..b90b017f53 100644
--- a/tools/editor/editor_node.cpp
+++ b/tools/editor/editor_node.cpp
@@ -6275,7 +6275,7 @@ EditorNode::EditorNode() {
 	logo->set_texture(gui_base->get_icon("Logo","EditorIcons") );
 
 	warning = memnew( AcceptDialog );
-	add_child(warning);
+	gui_base->add_child(warning);