diff --git a/src/pocketmine/level/Level.php b/src/pocketmine/level/Level.php
index 31dc23b9b..84c2da690 100644
--- a/src/pocketmine/level/Level.php
+++ b/src/pocketmine/level/Level.php
@@ -1748,7 +1748,7 @@ class Level implements ChunkManager, Metadatable{
 					foreach($tag as $v){
 						if($v instanceof StringTag){
 							$entry = ItemFactory::fromString($v->getValue());
-							if($entry->getId() > 0 and $entry->getBlock() !== null and $entry->getBlock()->getId() === $target->getId()){
+							if($entry->getId() > 0 and $entry->getBlock()->getId() === $target->getId()){
 								$canBreak = true;
 								break;
 							}
@@ -1916,7 +1916,7 @@ class Level implements ChunkManager, Metadatable{
 					foreach($tag as $v){
 						if($v instanceof StringTag){
 							$entry = ItemFactory::fromString($v->getValue());
-							if($entry->getId() > 0 and $entry->getBlock() !== null and $entry->getBlock()->getId() === $blockClicked->getId()){
+							if($entry->getId() > 0 and $entry->getBlock()->getId() === $blockClicked->getId()){
 								$canPlace = true;
 								break;
 							}