diff --git a/framework/src/materials/DerivativeParsedMaterialHelper.C b/framework/src/materials/DerivativeParsedMaterialHelper.C
index 7365fa211f29..473570a0cc8b 100644
--- a/framework/src/materials/DerivativeParsedMaterialHelper.C
+++ b/framework/src/materials/DerivativeParsedMaterialHelper.C
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ DerivativeParsedMaterialHelperTempl<is_ad>::assembleDerivatives()
     for (const auto & D : master->_derivatives)
     {
       Derivative newderivative;
-      newderivative._mat_prop = &declarePropertyDerivative<Real>(_F_name, D._darg_names);
+      newderivative._mat_prop = &declarePropertyDerivative<Real, is_ad>(_F_name, D._darg_names);
       newderivative._F = std::make_shared<SymFunction>(*D._F);
       _derivatives.push_back(newderivative);
     }