diff --git a/R/basic_metrics_pc.R b/R/basic_metrics_pc.R
index 00c1392..47c8a98 100644
--- a/R/basic_metrics_pc.R
+++ b/R/basic_metrics_pc.R
@@ -1666,6 +1666,7 @@ dab_pc <-
           functional = functional,
           concavity = concavity,
           dtm = dtm,
+          how = 'mean', #original ITSMe behaviour
           r = r,
           plot = FALSE
         )