diff --git a/src/pocketmine/event/entity/EntityShootBowEvent.php b/src/pocketmine/event/entity/EntityShootBowEvent.php
index ce9150003..7804a4d7e 100644
--- a/src/pocketmine/event/entity/EntityShootBowEvent.php
+++ b/src/pocketmine/event/entity/EntityShootBowEvent.php
@@ -83,7 +83,6 @@ class EntityShootBowEvent extends EntityEvent implements Cancellable{
 	public function setProjectile(Entity $projectile){
 		if($projectile !== $this->projectile){
 			if(count($this->projectile->getViewers()) === 0){
-				$this->projectile->kill();
 				$this->projectile->close();
 			}
 			$this->projectile = $projectile;