diff --git a/paper-server/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/entity/CraftPlayer.java b/paper-server/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/entity/CraftPlayer.java
index 21982e5eec..29439d86d9 100644
--- a/paper-server/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/entity/CraftPlayer.java
+++ b/paper-server/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/entity/CraftPlayer.java
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import com.google.common.base.Preconditions;
 import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableSet;
 import com.google.common.io.BaseEncoding;
 import com.mojang.authlib.GameProfile;
+import com.mojang.datafixers.util.Pair;
 import io.netty.buffer.Unpooled;
 import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;
 import java.io.IOException;
@@ -11,6 +12,7 @@ import java.lang.ref.WeakReference;
 import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
 import java.net.SocketAddress;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.HashSet;
@@ -41,6 +43,7 @@ import net.minecraft.network.protocol.game.PacketPlayOutBlockChange;
 import net.minecraft.network.protocol.game.PacketPlayOutChat;
 import net.minecraft.network.protocol.game.PacketPlayOutCustomPayload;
 import net.minecraft.network.protocol.game.PacketPlayOutCustomSoundEffect;
+import net.minecraft.network.protocol.game.PacketPlayOutEntityEquipment;
 import net.minecraft.network.protocol.game.PacketPlayOutExperience;
 import net.minecraft.network.protocol.game.PacketPlayOutMap;
 import net.minecraft.network.protocol.game.PacketPlayOutNamedSoundEffect;
@@ -61,6 +64,7 @@ import net.minecraft.server.network.PlayerConnection;
 import net.minecraft.server.players.WhiteListEntry;
 import net.minecraft.world.entity.Entity;
 import net.minecraft.world.entity.EntityLiving;
+import net.minecraft.world.entity.EnumItemSlot;
 import net.minecraft.world.entity.ai.attributes.AttributeMapBase;
 import net.minecraft.world.entity.ai.attributes.AttributeModifiable;
 import net.minecraft.world.entity.ai.attributes.GenericAttributes;
@@ -97,6 +101,7 @@ import org.bukkit.conversations.Conversation;
 import org.bukkit.conversations.ConversationAbandonedEvent;
 import org.bukkit.conversations.ManuallyAbandonedConversationCanceller;
 import org.bukkit.craftbukkit.CraftEffect;
+import org.bukkit.craftbukkit.CraftEquipmentSlot;
 import org.bukkit.craftbukkit.CraftOfflinePlayer;
 import org.bukkit.craftbukkit.CraftParticle;
 import org.bukkit.craftbukkit.CraftServer;
@@ -108,6 +113,7 @@ import org.bukkit.craftbukkit.advancement.CraftAdvancementProgress;
 import org.bukkit.craftbukkit.block.CraftSign;
 import org.bukkit.craftbukkit.block.data.CraftBlockData;
 import org.bukkit.craftbukkit.conversations.ConversationTracker;
+import org.bukkit.craftbukkit.inventory.CraftItemStack;
 import org.bukkit.craftbukkit.map.CraftMapView;
 import org.bukkit.craftbukkit.map.RenderData;
 import org.bukkit.craftbukkit.scoreboard.CraftScoreboard;
@@ -115,10 +121,12 @@ import org.bukkit.craftbukkit.util.CraftChatMessage;
 import org.bukkit.craftbukkit.util.CraftMagicNumbers;
 import org.bukkit.craftbukkit.util.CraftNamespacedKey;
 import org.bukkit.entity.EntityType;
+import org.bukkit.entity.LivingEntity;
 import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
 import org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerRegisterChannelEvent;
 import org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerTeleportEvent;
 import org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerUnregisterChannelEvent;
+import org.bukkit.inventory.EquipmentSlot;
 import org.bukkit.inventory.InventoryView.Property;
 import org.bukkit.inventory.ItemStack;
 import org.bukkit.map.MapCursor;
@@ -615,6 +623,21 @@ public class CraftPlayer extends CraftHumanEntity implements Player {
         getHandle().connection.send(sign.getUpdatePacket());
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public void sendEquipmentChange(LivingEntity entity, EquipmentSlot slot, ItemStack item) {
+        Preconditions.checkArgument(entity != null, "entity must not be null");
+        Preconditions.checkArgument(slot != null, "slot must not be null");
+        Preconditions.checkArgument(item != null, "item must not be null");
+
+        if (getHandle().connection == null) return;
+
+        List<Pair<EnumItemSlot, net.minecraft.world.item.ItemStack>> equipment = Arrays.asList(
+                new Pair<>(CraftEquipmentSlot.getNMS(slot), CraftItemStack.asNMSCopy(item))
+        );
+
+        getHandle().connection.send(new PacketPlayOutEntityEquipment(entity.getEntityId(), equipment));
+    }
+
     @Override
     public boolean sendChunkChange(Location loc, int sx, int sy, int sz, byte[] data) {
         if (getHandle().connection == null) return false;