diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/level/JavaLevelChunkWithLightTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/level/JavaLevelChunkWithLightTranslator.java
index f11d27b8c..963e3029e 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/level/JavaLevelChunkWithLightTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/level/JavaLevelChunkWithLightTranslator.java
@@ -406,7 +406,7 @@ public class JavaLevelChunkWithLightTranslator extends PacketTranslator<Clientbo
 
                 // The Java server can send block entity data for blocks that aren't actually those blocks.
                 // A Java client ignores these
-                if (blockState != null && blockState.block().hasBlockEntity() && type.equals(blockState.block().blockEntityType())) {
+                if (blockState != null && type.equals(blockState.block().blockEntityType())) {
                     bedrockBlockEntities.add(blockEntityTranslator.getBlockEntityTag(session, type, x + chunkBlockX, y, z + chunkBlockZ, tag, blockState));
 
                     // Check for custom skulls