diff --git a/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/network/translators/java/JavaRespawnTranslator.java b/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/network/translators/java/JavaRespawnTranslator.java
index 908292d36..42f572e14 100644
--- a/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/network/translators/java/JavaRespawnTranslator.java
+++ b/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/network/translators/java/JavaRespawnTranslator.java
@@ -83,8 +83,11 @@ public class JavaRespawnTranslator extends PacketTranslator<ServerRespawnPacket>
 
         String newDimension = DimensionUtils.getNewDimension(packet.getDimension());
         if (!session.getDimension().equals(newDimension) || !packet.getWorldName().equals(session.getWorldName())) {
-            if (!packet.getWorldName().equals(session.getWorldName()) && session.getDimension().equals(newDimension)) {
-                // Switching to a new world (based off the world name change); send a fake dimension change
+            // Switching to a new world (based off the world name change); send a fake dimension change
+            if (!packet.getWorldName().equals(session.getWorldName()) && (session.getDimension().equals(newDimension)
+                    // Ensure that the player never ever dimension switches to the same dimension - BAD
+                    // Can likely be removed if the Above Bedrock Nether Building option can be removed
+                    || DimensionUtils.javaToBedrock(session.getDimension()) == DimensionUtils.javaToBedrock(newDimension))) {
                 String fakeDim = DimensionUtils.getTemporaryDimension(session.getDimension(), newDimension);
                 DimensionUtils.switchDimension(session, fakeDim);
             }