diff --git a/src/main/java/carpet/script/value/EntityValue.java b/src/main/java/carpet/script/value/EntityValue.java
index 65e6142b..86a8d400 100644
--- a/src/main/java/carpet/script/value/EntityValue.java
+++ b/src/main/java/carpet/script/value/EntityValue.java
@@ -1701,7 +1701,7 @@ public class EntityValue extends Value
             
         });
         put("item", (e, v) -> {
-                ItemStack item=getItemStackFromValue(v).copy();
+                ItemStack item=getItemStackFromValue(v);
                 if(e instanceof ItemEntity itementity)            
                     itementity.setItem(item);
                 if(e instanceof ItemFrame itemframe)