diff --git a/src/engine/objects/CharacterItemManager.java b/src/engine/objects/CharacterItemManager.java
index b4adfc5d..40d227a1 100644
--- a/src/engine/objects/CharacterItemManager.java
+++ b/src/engine/objects/CharacterItemManager.java
@@ -1265,7 +1265,7 @@ public class CharacterItemManager {
                     }
                 }
             }
-            i.setNumOfItems(count);
+            i = new MobLoot(this.getOwner(),i.getItemBase(),count,false).promoteToItem((PlayerCharacter)this.getOwner());
         }
         this.inventory.add(i);
         this.itemIDtoType.put(i.getObjectUUID(), i.getObjectType().ordinal());