diff --git a/src/pocketmine/Player.php b/src/pocketmine/Player.php
index 95a2c6e6c..dd67f1dad 100644
--- a/src/pocketmine/Player.php
+++ b/src/pocketmine/Player.php
@@ -2146,6 +2146,14 @@ class Player extends Human implements CommandSender, ChunkLoader, IPlayer{
 		$this->resetCraftingGridType();
 
 		switch($packet->event){
+			case EntityEventPacket::EATING_ITEM:
+				if($packet->data === 0){
+					return false;
+				}
+
+				$this->dataPacket($packet);
+				$this->server->broadcastPacket($this->getViewers(), $packet);
+				break;
 			default:
 				return false;
 		}
diff --git a/src/pocketmine/network/mcpe/protocol/EntityEventPacket.php b/src/pocketmine/network/mcpe/protocol/EntityEventPacket.php
index 42860941f..576087ee0 100644
--- a/src/pocketmine/network/mcpe/protocol/EntityEventPacket.php
+++ b/src/pocketmine/network/mcpe/protocol/EntityEventPacket.php
@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@ class EntityEventPacket extends DataPacket{
 
 	const RESPAWN = 18;
 
+	const EATING_ITEM = 57;
+
 	//TODO: add more events
 
 	/** @var int */