diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/text/MinecraftTranslationRegistry.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/text/MinecraftTranslationRegistry.java
index 8f4779cb9..aaab65c9f 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/text/MinecraftTranslationRegistry.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/text/MinecraftTranslationRegistry.java
@@ -42,13 +42,23 @@ public class MinecraftTranslationRegistry extends TranslatableComponentRenderer<
     private final Pattern stringReplacement = Pattern.compile("%s");
     private final Pattern positionalStringReplacement = Pattern.compile("%([0-9]+)\\$s");
 
+    // Exists to maintain compatibility with Velocity's older Adventure version
     @Override
     public @Nullable MessageFormat translate(@Nonnull String key, @Nonnull String locale) {
+        return this.translate(key, null, locale);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    protected @Nullable MessageFormat translate(@Nonnull String key, @Nullable String fallback, @Nonnull String locale) {
         // Get the locale string
         String localeString = MinecraftLocale.getLocaleStringIfPresent(key, locale);
         if (localeString == null) {
-            // Allow fallback components to take priority
-            return null;
+            if (fallback == null) {
+                // No fallback and no match for string; nothing will be translated/inserted
+                return null;
+            }
+            // Fallback strings will still have their params inserted
+            localeString = fallback;
         }
 
         // Replace the `%s` with numbered inserts `{0}`
diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 8a4116819..a2223abf7 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ protocol = "3.0.0.Beta1-SNAPSHOT"
 raknet = "0.0.1.Final-SNAPSHOT"
 mcauthlib = "d9d773e"
 mcprotocollib = "1.19.4-math2-SNAPSHOT"
-adventure = "4.13.1-20230408.192716-3"
+adventure = "4.14.0-20230418.205641-5"
 adventure-platform = "4.1.2"
 junit = "5.9.2"
 checkerframework = "3.19.0"