diff --git a/netbone/filters.py b/netbone/filters.py
index 257cf17e4c26720e754ef91453bdee2557e5a119..6b241cf23dafdba6371b5cc27432b4e3109d45ad 100644
--- a/netbone/filters.py
+++ b/netbone/filters.py
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ def fraction_filter(backbone, value, narrate=True, secondary_property='weight',
             return nx.from_pandas_edgelist(data[:value], edge_attr=edge_properties(data))
         else:
             b = backbone.graph.copy()
-            b.remove_noedes_from(list(data[:value].index))
+            b.remove_nodes_from(list(data[:value].index))
             return b
 
     print("The accepted filters for " + backbone.method_name + " are: " + ', '.join(