diff --git a/defaults.inc b/defaults.inc
index b0cc1d9e..9defb33b 100755
--- a/defaults.inc
+++ b/defaults.inc
@@ -45,11 +45,11 @@ if [ -f ${NM_FOLDER}/defaults.local.inc ]; then
 	for k in "${!NM_NODETYPES[@]}"; do
 		echo "${NM_NODETYPES["$k"]} ${k}"
 	done | sort -f | while read desc nmtype; do
-		NODE_TYPES+=("${nmtype}")
+		eval NODE_TYPES+=("${nmtype}")
 		echo "$nmtype - $desc"
 	done
 	
-	echo "HERE: ${!NODE_TYPES}"
+	echo "HERE: ${NODE_TYPES}"
 		
 	for ntype in "${NODE_TYPES[@]}"; do
 		arr ${ntype}_HOSTS