diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/living/monster/EnderDragonEntity.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/living/monster/EnderDragonEntity.java
index 99ab1a55c..1d689e806 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/living/monster/EnderDragonEntity.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/living/monster/EnderDragonEntity.java
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ import org.geysermc.geyser.entity.type.living.MobEntity;
 import org.geysermc.geyser.session.GeyserSession;
 import org.geysermc.geyser.util.DimensionUtils;
 
+import java.util.Optional;
 import java.util.Random;
 import java.util.UUID;
 import java.util.concurrent.ThreadLocalRandom;
@@ -262,6 +263,7 @@ public class EnderDragonEntity extends MobEntity implements Tickable {
                         spawnParticleEffectPacket.setDimensionId(DimensionUtils.javaToBedrock(session.getDimension()));
                         spawnParticleEffectPacket.setPosition(head.getPosition().add(random.nextGaussian() / 2f, random.nextGaussian() / 2f, random.nextGaussian() / 2f));
                         spawnParticleEffectPacket.setIdentifier("minecraft:dragon_breath_fire");
+                        spawnParticleEffectPacket.setMolangVariablesJson(Optional.empty());
                         session.sendUpstreamPacket(spawnParticleEffectPacket);
                     }
                 }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/entity/JavaAnimateTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/entity/JavaAnimateTranslator.java
index b9cbebb22..559964f63 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/entity/JavaAnimateTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/entity/JavaAnimateTranslator.java
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ import org.geysermc.geyser.translator.protocol.PacketTranslator;
 import org.geysermc.geyser.translator.protocol.Translator;
 import org.geysermc.geyser.util.DimensionUtils;
 
+import java.util.Optional;
+
 @Translator(packet = ClientboundAnimatePacket.class)
 public class JavaAnimateTranslator extends PacketTranslator<ClientboundAnimatePacket> {
 
@@ -77,6 +79,7 @@ public class JavaAnimateTranslator extends PacketTranslator<ClientboundAnimatePa
                 stringPacket.setDimensionId(DimensionUtils.javaToBedrock(session.getDimension()));
                 stringPacket.setPosition(Vector3f.ZERO);
                 stringPacket.setUniqueEntityId(entity.getGeyserId());
+                stringPacket.setMolangVariablesJson(Optional.empty());
                 session.sendUpstreamPacket(stringPacket);
                 break;
             case LEAVE_BED:
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/level/JavaLevelParticlesTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/level/JavaLevelParticlesTranslator.java
index 4da91fcd6..de586b600 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/level/JavaLevelParticlesTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/level/JavaLevelParticlesTranslator.java
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ import org.geysermc.geyser.registry.Registries;
 import org.geysermc.geyser.registry.type.ParticleMapping;
 import org.geysermc.geyser.util.DimensionUtils;
 
+import java.util.Optional;
 import java.util.Random;
 import java.util.concurrent.ThreadLocalRandom;
 import java.util.function.Function;
@@ -150,6 +151,7 @@ public class JavaLevelParticlesTranslator extends PacketTranslator<ClientboundLe
                         stringPacket.setIdentifier(particleMapping.identifier());
                         stringPacket.setDimensionId(dimensionId);
                         stringPacket.setPosition(position);
+                        stringPacket.setMolangVariablesJson(Optional.empty());
                         return stringPacket;
                     };
                 } else {