diff --git a/src/pocketmine/entity/Item.php b/src/pocketmine/entity/Item.php
index 90c4ef0ab..9f772ba63 100644
--- a/src/pocketmine/entity/Item.php
+++ b/src/pocketmine/entity/Item.php
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ class Item extends Entity{
 		if(
 			$source->getCause() === EntityDamageEvent::CAUSE_VOID or
 			$source->getCause() === EntityDamageEvent::CAUSE_FIRE_TICK or
+			$source->getCause() === EntityDamageEvent::CAUSE_LAVA or
 			$source->getCause() === EntityDamageEvent::CAUSE_ENTITY_EXPLOSION or
 			$source->getCause() === EntityDamageEvent::CAUSE_BLOCK_EXPLOSION
 		){