diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 5a46db3e..875965af 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx1G
 	loader_version=0.11.3
 
 # Mod Properties
-	mod_version = 0.1.0-pre7+1.17.1
+	mod_version = 0.1.0-pre8+1.17.1
 	maven_group = eu.pb4
 	archives_base_name = polymer
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/eu/pb4/polymer/item/ItemHelper.java b/src/main/java/eu/pb4/polymer/item/ItemHelper.java
index a6795777..70fc965a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/eu/pb4/polymer/item/ItemHelper.java
+++ b/src/main/java/eu/pb4/polymer/item/ItemHelper.java
@@ -39,8 +39,7 @@ public class ItemHelper {
     public static final BooleanEvent<ItemStack> VIRTUAL_ITEM_CHECK = new BooleanEvent<>();
 
     public static ItemStack getVirtualItemStack(ItemStack itemStack, ServerPlayerEntity player) {
-        if (itemStack.getItem() instanceof VirtualItem) {
-            VirtualItem item = (VirtualItem) itemStack.getItem();
+        if (itemStack.getItem() instanceof VirtualItem item) {
             return item.getVirtualItemStack(itemStack, player);
         } else if (itemStack.hasEnchantments()) {
             for (NbtElement enchantment : itemStack.getEnchantments()) {
@@ -62,7 +61,9 @@ public static ItemStack getVirtualItemStack(ItemStack itemStack, ServerPlayerEnt
                     return createBasicVirtualItemStack(itemStack, player);
                 }
             }
-        } else if (VIRTUAL_ITEM_CHECK.invoke(itemStack)) {
+        }
+
+        if (VIRTUAL_ITEM_CHECK.invoke(itemStack)) {
             return createBasicVirtualItemStack(itemStack, player);
         }
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/eu/pb4/polymer/mixin/block/ServerPlayerInteractionManagerMixin.java b/src/main/java/eu/pb4/polymer/mixin/block/ServerPlayerInteractionManagerMixin.java
index 81f2161f..48b04d0d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/eu/pb4/polymer/mixin/block/ServerPlayerInteractionManagerMixin.java
+++ b/src/main/java/eu/pb4/polymer/mixin/block/ServerPlayerInteractionManagerMixin.java
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.callback.CallbackInfo;
 import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.callback.CallbackInfoReturnable;
 
-// Modified version of PolyMC mixin - https://github.com/TheEpicBlock/PolyMc/blob/master/src/main/java/io/github/theepicblock/polymc/mixins/block/BlockBreakingPatch.java
+// Part of this mixin is based on https://github.com/TheEpicBlock/PolyMc/blob/master/src/main/java/io/github/theepicblock/polymc/mixins/block/BlockBreakingPatch.java
 
 @Mixin(ServerPlayerInteractionManager.class)
 public abstract class ServerPlayerInteractionManagerMixin {
diff --git a/src/main/java/eu/pb4/polymer/mixin/item/ServerPlayNetworkHandlerMixin.java b/src/main/java/eu/pb4/polymer/mixin/item/ServerPlayNetworkHandlerMixin.java
index 1de57e04..8b4777af 100644
--- a/src/main/java/eu/pb4/polymer/mixin/item/ServerPlayNetworkHandlerMixin.java
+++ b/src/main/java/eu/pb4/polymer/mixin/item/ServerPlayNetworkHandlerMixin.java
@@ -3,10 +3,12 @@
 import eu.pb4.polymer.item.VirtualItem;
 import net.minecraft.item.BlockItem;
 import net.minecraft.item.BucketItem;
+import net.minecraft.item.Item;
 import net.minecraft.item.ItemStack;
 import net.minecraft.network.Packet;
 import net.minecraft.network.packet.c2s.play.ClickSlotC2SPacket;
 import net.minecraft.network.packet.c2s.play.PlayerInteractBlockC2SPacket;
+import net.minecraft.network.packet.c2s.play.PlayerInteractItemC2SPacket;
 import net.minecraft.network.packet.s2c.play.BlockUpdateS2CPacket;
 import net.minecraft.network.packet.s2c.play.ScreenHandlerSlotUpdateS2CPacket;
 import net.minecraft.server.network.ServerPlayNetworkHandler;
@@ -34,6 +36,8 @@ public abstract class ServerPlayNetworkHandlerMixin {
     @Shadow
     public abstract void sendPacket(Packet<?> packet);
 
+    @Shadow public abstract void onPlayerInteractItem(PlayerInteractItemC2SPacket packet);
+
     @Inject(method = "onPlayerInteractBlock", at = @At(value = "INVOKE", target = "Lnet/minecraft/network/NetworkThreadUtils;forceMainThread(Lnet/minecraft/network/Packet;Lnet/minecraft/network/listener/PacketListener;Lnet/minecraft/server/world/ServerWorld;)V", shift = At.Shift.AFTER))
     private void resendToolIfItsBlockClientSide(PlayerInteractBlockC2SPacket packet, CallbackInfo ci) {
         ItemStack itemStack = this.player.getStackInHand(packet.getHand());
@@ -44,13 +48,7 @@ private void resendToolIfItsBlockClientSide(PlayerInteractBlockC2SPacket packet,
     }
 
     @Redirect(method = "onPlayerInteractBlock", at = @At(value = "INVOKE", target = "Lnet/minecraft/server/network/ServerPlayNetworkHandler;sendPacket(Lnet/minecraft/network/Packet;)V", ordinal = 0))
-    private void replaceOriginalCall1(ServerPlayNetworkHandler serverPlayNetworkHandler, Packet<?> packet) {
-    }
-
-    @Redirect(method = "onPlayerInteractBlock", at = @At(value = "INVOKE", target = "Lnet/minecraft/server/network/ServerPlayNetworkHandler;sendPacket(Lnet/minecraft/network/Packet;)V", ordinal = 1))
-    private void replaceOriginalCall2(ServerPlayNetworkHandler serverPlayNetworkHandler, Packet<?> packet) {
-    }
-
+    private void replaceOriginalCall(ServerPlayNetworkHandler serverPlayNetworkHandler, Packet<?> packet) {}
 
     @Inject(method = "onPlayerInteractBlock", at = @At("TAIL"))
     private void updateMoreBlocks(PlayerInteractBlockC2SPacket packet, CallbackInfo ci) {
@@ -59,6 +57,13 @@ private void updateMoreBlocks(PlayerInteractBlockC2SPacket packet, CallbackInfo
         for (Direction direction : Direction.values()) {
             this.player.networkHandler.sendPacket(new BlockUpdateS2CPacket(this.player.world, base.offset(direction)));
         }
+
+        ItemStack stack = this.player.getStackInHand(packet.getHand());
+        Item item = stack.getItem();
+
+        if (stack.getItem() instanceof VirtualItem && !(item instanceof BlockItem || item instanceof BucketItem)) {
+            this.onPlayerInteractItem(new PlayerInteractItemC2SPacket(packet.getHand()));
+        }
     }
 
     @Unique