diff --git a/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/network/translators/java/entity/player/JavaPlayerHealthTranslator.java b/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/network/translators/java/entity/player/JavaPlayerHealthTranslator.java
index 1abd4c1c..73376385 100644
--- a/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/network/translators/java/entity/player/JavaPlayerHealthTranslator.java
+++ b/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/network/translators/java/entity/player/JavaPlayerHealthTranslator.java
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ public class JavaPlayerHealthTranslator extends PacketTranslator<ServerPlayerHea
             RespawnPacket respawnPacket = new RespawnPacket();
             respawnPacket.setRuntimeEntityId(entity.getGeyserId());
             respawnPacket.setPosition(Vector3f.from(0, 72, 0));
-            respawnPacket.setSpawnState(0); // state searching for spawn
+            respawnPacket.setSpawnState(RespawnPacket.State.SERVER_SEARCHING);
             session.getUpstream().sendPacket(respawnPacket);
 
             ClientRequestPacket javaRespawnPacket = new ClientRequestPacket(ClientRequest.RESPAWN);