diff --git a/project_issue.module b/project_issue.module
index 6e2266e..ce7b31e 100644
--- a/project_issue.module
+++ b/project_issue.module
@@ -2059,7 +2059,7 @@ function project_issue_migrate_api() {
  * Implements hook_node_insert().
  */
 function project_issue_node_insert($node) {
-  if (project_issue_node_type_is_issue($node->type)) {
+  if (project_node_type_is_project($node->type)) {
     // By default, users should get e-mail notifications for all issues on newly
     // created projects.
     // @todo: This should probably be a preference at user/N/project-issue