diff --git a/patches/server/0891-Fix-NBT-pieces-overriding-a-block-entity-during-worl.patch b/patches/server/0891-Fix-NBT-pieces-overriding-a-block-entity-during-worl.patch
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@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+From 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: etil2jz <blanchot.arthur@protonmail.ch>
+Date: Sat, 2 Apr 2022 23:29:24 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH] Fix NBT pieces overriding a block entity during worldgen
+ deadlock
+
+By checking if the world passed into StructureTemplate's placeInWorld
+is not a WorldGenRegion, we can bypass the deadlock entirely.
+See https://bugs.mojang.com/browse/MC-246262
+
+diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/level/levelgen/structure/templatesystem/StructureTemplate.java b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/level/levelgen/structure/templatesystem/StructureTemplate.java
+index c5827e4d870a0bba483649d54cae23072eab2b18..332d080ad722a0252d2ae8eb83f7697c1323b4ce 100644
+--- a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/level/levelgen/structure/templatesystem/StructureTemplate.java
++++ b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/level/levelgen/structure/templatesystem/StructureTemplate.java
+@@ -265,7 +265,11 @@ public class StructureTemplate {
+ 
+                         if (definedstructure_blockinfo.nbt != null) {
+                             tileentity = world.getBlockEntity(blockposition2);
+-                            Clearable.tryClear(tileentity);
++                            // Paper start - Fix NBT pieces overriding a block entity during worldgen deadlock
++                            if (!(world instanceof net.minecraft.world.level.WorldGenLevel)) {
++                                Clearable.tryClear(tileentity);
++                            }
++                            // Paper end
+                             world.setBlock(blockposition2, Blocks.BARRIER.defaultBlockState(), 20);
+                         }
+ 
+@@ -380,7 +384,11 @@ public class StructureTemplate {
+                         if (pair1.getSecond() != null) {
+                             tileentity = world.getBlockEntity(blockposition6);
+                             if (tileentity != null) {
+-                                tileentity.setChanged();
++                                // Paper start - Fix NBT pieces overriding a block entity during worldgen deadlock
++                                if (!(world instanceof net.minecraft.world.level.WorldGenLevel)) {
++                                    tileentity.setChanged();
++                                }
++                                // Paper end
+                             }
+                         }
+                     }