diff --git a/platforms/bukkit/src/main/java/com/dfsek/terra/bukkit/handles/BukkitWorldHandle.java b/platforms/bukkit/src/main/java/com/dfsek/terra/bukkit/handles/BukkitWorldHandle.java
index 71fd68d9d..3bd4e452d 100644
--- a/platforms/bukkit/src/main/java/com/dfsek/terra/bukkit/handles/BukkitWorldHandle.java
+++ b/platforms/bukkit/src/main/java/com/dfsek/terra/bukkit/handles/BukkitWorldHandle.java
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package com.dfsek.terra.bukkit.handles;
 
+import com.dfsek.tectonic.exception.LoadException;
 import com.dfsek.terra.api.block.entity.BlockEntity;
 import com.dfsek.terra.api.block.state.BlockState;
 import com.dfsek.terra.api.entity.EntityType;
@@ -9,11 +10,14 @@ import com.dfsek.terra.api.util.generic.pair.Pair;
 import com.dfsek.terra.api.vector.Vector3;
 import com.dfsek.terra.bukkit.structure.WorldEditUtil;
 import com.dfsek.terra.bukkit.world.BukkitAdapter;
+import com.dfsek.terra.bukkit.world.BukkitBiome;
 import com.dfsek.terra.bukkit.world.block.data.BukkitBlockState;
 import com.dfsek.terra.bukkit.world.entity.BukkitEntityType;
 import org.bukkit.Bukkit;
 import org.bukkit.Material;
 
+import java.util.Locale;
+
 public class BukkitWorldHandle implements WorldHandle {
     private final BlockState air;
 
@@ -34,7 +38,8 @@ public class BukkitWorldHandle implements WorldHandle {
 
     @Override
     public EntityType getEntity(String id) {
-        return new BukkitEntityType(org.bukkit.entity.EntityType.valueOf(id));
+        if(!id.startsWith("minecraft:")) throw new LoadException("Invalid entity identifier " + id);
+        return new BukkitEntityType(org.bukkit.entity.EntityType.valueOf(id.toUpperCase(Locale.ROOT).substring(10)));
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/platforms/fabric/src/main/java/com/dfsek/terra/fabric/handle/FabricWorldHandle.java b/platforms/fabric/src/main/java/com/dfsek/terra/fabric/handle/FabricWorldHandle.java
index 678dab35a..e851031c8 100644
--- a/platforms/fabric/src/main/java/com/dfsek/terra/fabric/handle/FabricWorldHandle.java
+++ b/platforms/fabric/src/main/java/com/dfsek/terra/fabric/handle/FabricWorldHandle.java
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ public class FabricWorldHandle implements WorldHandle {
     @Override
     public EntityType getEntity(String id) {
         Identifier identifier = Identifier.tryParse(id);
-        if(identifier == null) identifier = Identifier.tryParse("minecraft:" + id.toLowerCase(Locale.ROOT));
+        if(identifier == null) identifier = Identifier.tryParse(id);
         return (EntityType) Registry.ENTITY_TYPE.get(identifier);
     }