diff --git a/lib/plugins/inventory.js b/lib/plugins/inventory.js
index b532b95c2..b36a418c7 100644
--- a/lib/plugins/inventory.js
+++ b/lib/plugins/inventory.js
@@ -43,8 +43,12 @@ function inject (bot, { hideErrors }) {
   bot.quickBarSlot = null
   bot.inventory = windows.createWindow(0, 'minecraft:inventory', 'Inventory')
   bot.currentWindow = null
-  bot.heldItem = null
   bot.usingHeldItem = false
+  Object.defineProperty(o, 'heldItem', {
+    get: function () {
+      return bot.inventory.slots[bot.QUICK_BAR_START + bot.quickBarSlot]
+    },
+  })
 
   bot._client.on('entity_status', (packet) => {
     if (packet.entityId === bot.entity.id && packet.entityStatus === 9 && !eatingTask.done) {
@@ -364,9 +368,7 @@ function inject (bot, { hideErrors }) {
   }
 
   function updateHeldItem () {
-    bot.heldItem = bot.inventory.slots[bot.QUICK_BAR_START + bot.quickBarSlot]
-    bot.entity.heldItem = bot.heldItem
-    bot.emit('heldItemChanged', bot.entity.heldItem)
+    bot.emit('heldItemChanged', bot.heldItem)
   }
 
   function closeWindow (window) {