diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/Entity.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/Entity.java
index a2b7cc6ec..306c244b3 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/Entity.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/Entity.java
@@ -200,11 +200,9 @@ public class Entity implements GeyserEntity {
 
     /**
      * Despawns the entity
-     *
-     * @return can be deleted
      */
-    public boolean despawnEntity() {
-        if (!valid) return true;
+    public void despawnEntity() {
+        if (!valid) return;
 
         for (Entity passenger : passengers) { // Make sure all passengers on the despawned entity are updated
             if (passenger == null) continue;
@@ -218,7 +216,6 @@ public class Entity implements GeyserEntity {
         session.sendUpstreamPacket(removeEntityPacket);
 
         valid = false;
-        return true;
     }
 
     public void moveRelative(double relX, double relY, double relZ, float yaw, float pitch, boolean isOnGround) {
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/FireballEntity.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/FireballEntity.java
index 3db032f0f..904596b3a 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/FireballEntity.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/FireballEntity.java
@@ -72,6 +72,9 @@ public class FireballEntity extends ThrowableEntity {
 
     @Override
     public void tick() {
+        if (removedInVoid()) {
+            return;
+        }
         moveAbsoluteImmediate(tickMovement(position), getYaw(), getPitch(), getHeadYaw(), false, false);
     }
 }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/FishingHookEntity.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/FishingHookEntity.java
index bcbff16ce..0de11c382 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/FishingHookEntity.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/FishingHookEntity.java
@@ -133,6 +133,9 @@ public class FishingHookEntity extends ThrowableEntity {
 
     @Override
     public void tick() {
+        if (removedInVoid()) {
+            return;
+        }
         if (hooked || !isInAir() && !isInWater() || isOnGround()) {
             motion = Vector3f.ZERO;
             return;
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/ItemEntity.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/ItemEntity.java
index bb67a60f6..69fb3faab 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/ItemEntity.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/ItemEntity.java
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ public class ItemEntity extends ThrowableEntity {
 
     @Override
     public void tick() {
-        if (isInWater()) {
+        if (removedInVoid() || isInWater()) {
             return;
         }
         if (!isOnGround() || (motion.getX() * motion.getX() + motion.getZ() * motion.getZ()) > 0.00001) {
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/ItemFrameEntity.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/ItemFrameEntity.java
index 295972200..ad1d4b928 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/ItemFrameEntity.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/ItemFrameEntity.java
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ public class ItemFrameEntity extends Entity {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public boolean despawnEntity() {
+    public void despawnEntity() {
         UpdateBlockPacket updateBlockPacket = new UpdateBlockPacket();
         updateBlockPacket.setDataLayer(0);
         updateBlockPacket.setBlockPosition(bedrockPosition);
@@ -161,7 +161,6 @@ public class ItemFrameEntity extends Entity {
         session.getItemFrameCache().remove(bedrockPosition, this);
 
         valid = false;
-        return true;
     }
 
     private NbtMap getDefaultTag() {
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/ThrowableEntity.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/ThrowableEntity.java
index 60840e65b..47884e60a 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/ThrowableEntity.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/ThrowableEntity.java
@@ -55,6 +55,9 @@ public class ThrowableEntity extends Entity implements Tickable {
      */
     @Override
     public void tick() {
+        if (removedInVoid()) {
+            return;
+        }
         moveAbsoluteImmediate(position.add(motion), getYaw(), getPitch(), getHeadYaw(), isOnGround(), false);
         float drag = getDrag();
         float gravity = getGravity();
@@ -170,14 +173,14 @@ public class ThrowableEntity extends Entity implements Tickable {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public boolean despawnEntity() {
+    public void despawnEntity() {
         if (definition.entityType() == EntityType.ENDER_PEARL) {
             LevelEventPacket particlePacket = new LevelEventPacket();
             particlePacket.setType(LevelEvent.PARTICLE_TELEPORT);
             particlePacket.setPosition(position);
             session.sendUpstreamPacket(particlePacket);
         }
-        return super.despawnEntity();
+        super.despawnEntity();
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -191,4 +194,17 @@ public class ThrowableEntity extends Entity implements Tickable {
         moveAbsoluteImmediate(position, yaw, pitch, headYaw, isOnGround, teleported);
         lastJavaPosition = position;
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Removes the entity if it is 64 blocks below the world.
+     *
+     * @return true if the entity was removed
+     */
+    public boolean removedInVoid() {
+        if (position.getY() < session.getDimensionType().minY() - 64) {
+            session.getEntityCache().removeEntity(this);
+            return true;
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/living/ArmorStandEntity.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/living/ArmorStandEntity.java
index c64776f18..9c56568c8 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/living/ArmorStandEntity.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/living/ArmorStandEntity.java
@@ -99,11 +99,11 @@ public class ArmorStandEntity extends LivingEntity {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public boolean despawnEntity() {
+    public void despawnEntity() {
         if (secondEntity != null) {
             secondEntity.despawnEntity();
         }
-        return super.despawnEntity();
+        super.despawnEntity();
     }
 
     @Override
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 bb09a23f4..8c00d065a 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
@@ -148,11 +148,11 @@ public class EnderDragonEntity extends MobEntity implements Tickable {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public boolean despawnEntity() {
+    public void despawnEntity() {
         for (EnderDragonPartEntity part : allParts) {
             part.despawnEntity();
         }
-        return super.despawnEntity();
+        super.despawnEntity();
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/session/cache/EntityCache.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/session/cache/EntityCache.java
index 8a4b9cb6c..6524e1ddc 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/session/cache/EntityCache.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/session/cache/EntityCache.java
@@ -85,27 +85,29 @@ public class EntityCache {
         return false;
     }
 
-    public boolean removeEntity(Entity entity, boolean force) {
+    public void removeEntity(Entity entity) {
         if (entity instanceof PlayerEntity player) {
             session.getPlayerWithCustomHeads().remove(player.getUuid());
         }
 
-        if (entity != null && entity.isValid() && (force || entity.despawnEntity())) {
+        if (entity != null) {
+            if (entity.isValid()) {
+                entity.despawnEntity();
+            }
+
             long geyserId = entityIdTranslations.remove(entity.getEntityId());
             entities.remove(geyserId);
 
             if (entity instanceof Tickable) {
                 tickableEntities.remove(entity);
             }
-            return true;
         }
-        return false;
     }
 
     public void removeAllEntities() {
         List<Entity> entities = new ArrayList<>(this.entities.values());
         for (Entity entity : entities) {
-            removeEntity(entity, false);
+            removeEntity(entity);
         }
 
         session.getPlayerWithCustomHeads().clear();
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/entity/JavaRemoveEntitiesTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/entity/JavaRemoveEntitiesTranslator.java
index 65229f29d..776cfb4d7 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/entity/JavaRemoveEntitiesTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/entity/JavaRemoveEntitiesTranslator.java
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ public class JavaRemoveEntitiesTranslator extends PacketTranslator<ClientboundRe
         for (int entityId : packet.getEntityIds()) {
             Entity entity = session.getEntityCache().getEntityByJavaId(entityId);
             if (entity != null) {
-                session.getEntityCache().removeEntity(entity, false);
+                session.getEntityCache().removeEntity(entity);
             }
         }
     }