diff --git a/common/src/main/java/us/myles/ViaVersion/api/type/Type.java b/common/src/main/java/us/myles/ViaVersion/api/type/Type.java
index ca0dceb9d..25c6cd0ab 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/us/myles/ViaVersion/api/type/Type.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/us/myles/ViaVersion/api/type/Type.java
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import java.util.UUID;
 public abstract class Type<T> implements ByteBufReader<T>, ByteBufWriter<T> {
     /* Defined Types */
     public static final Type<Byte> BYTE = new ByteType();
-    public static final Type<byte[]> BYTE_ARRAY = new ByteArrayType();
+    public static final Type<Byte[]> BYTE_ARRAY = new ArrayType<>(Type.BYTE);
 
     public static final Type<byte[]> REMAINING_BYTES = new RemainingBytesType();
 
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/us/myles/ViaVersion/api/type/types/ByteArrayType.java b/common/src/main/java/us/myles/ViaVersion/api/type/types/ByteArrayType.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 429e37062..000000000
--- a/common/src/main/java/us/myles/ViaVersion/api/type/types/ByteArrayType.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-package us.myles.ViaVersion.api.type.types;
-
-import com.google.common.base.Preconditions;
-import io.netty.buffer.ByteBuf;
-import us.myles.ViaVersion.api.type.Type;
-
-public class ByteArrayType extends Type<byte[]> {
-    public ByteArrayType() {
-        super("Byte Array", byte[].class);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public byte[] read(ByteBuf buffer) throws Exception {
-        int len = Type.VAR_INT.read(buffer);
-
-        Preconditions.checkArgument(buffer.isReadable(len), "Could not read %s bytes from buffer (have %s)", len, buffer.readableBytes());
-        byte[] data = new byte[len];
-        buffer.readBytes(data);
-        return data;
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void write(ByteBuf buffer, byte[] object) throws Exception {
-        Type.VAR_INT.write(buffer, object.length);
-        buffer.writeBytes(object);
-    }
-}
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/us/myles/ViaVersion/protocols/protocol1_14to1_13_2/packets/WorldPackets.java b/common/src/main/java/us/myles/ViaVersion/protocols/protocol1_14to1_13_2/packets/WorldPackets.java
index 4bddfd9bd..3f10c4326 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/us/myles/ViaVersion/protocols/protocol1_14to1_13_2/packets/WorldPackets.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/us/myles/ViaVersion/protocols/protocol1_14to1_13_2/packets/WorldPackets.java
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ public class WorldPackets {
     private static final int VOID_AIR = MappingData.blockStateMappings.getNewBlock(8591);
     private static final int CAVE_AIR = MappingData.blockStateMappings.getNewBlock(8592);
     public static final int SERVERSIDE_VIEW_DISTANCE = 64;
-    private static final byte[] FULL_LIGHT = new byte[2048];
+    private static final Byte[] FULL_LIGHT = new Byte[2048];
 
     static {
         Arrays.fill(FULL_LIGHT, (byte) 0xff);
@@ -242,14 +242,14 @@ public class WorldPackets {
                                 }
                                 continue;
                             }
-                            lightPacket.write(Type.BYTE_ARRAY, section.getSkyLight());
+                            lightPacket.write(Type.BYTE_ARRAY, fromPrimitiveArray(section.getSkyLight()));
                         }
                         if (chunk.isGroundUp())
                             lightPacket.write(Type.BYTE_ARRAY, FULL_LIGHT); // chunk above 255
 
                         for (ChunkSection section : chunk.getSections()) {
                             if (section == null) continue;
-                            lightPacket.write(Type.BYTE_ARRAY, section.getBlockLight());
+                            lightPacket.write(Type.BYTE_ARRAY, fromPrimitiveArray(section.getBlockLight()));
                         }
 
                         EntityTracker entityTracker = wrapper.user().get(EntityTracker.class);
@@ -268,6 +268,14 @@ public class WorldPackets {
 
                         lightPacket.send(Protocol1_14To1_13_2.class, true, true);
                     }
+
+                    private Byte[] fromPrimitiveArray(byte[] bytes) {
+                        Byte[] newArray = new Byte[bytes.length];
+                        for (int i = 0; i < bytes.length; i++) {
+                            newArray[i] = bytes[i];
+                        }
+                        return newArray;
+                    }
                 });
             }
         });