diff --git a/src/main/java/carpet/patches/EntityPlayerMPFake.java b/src/main/java/carpet/patches/EntityPlayerMPFake.java
index db02223034..7b003c8498 100644
--- a/src/main/java/carpet/patches/EntityPlayerMPFake.java
+++ b/src/main/java/carpet/patches/EntityPlayerMPFake.java
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 import net.minecraft.world.entity.player.Player;
 import net.minecraft.world.food.FoodData;
 import net.minecraft.world.item.ItemStack;
+import net.minecraft.world.level.GameRules;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.GameType;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.Level;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.block.entity.SkullBlockEntity;
@@ -187,6 +188,9 @@ public void die(DamageSource cause)
         shakeOff();
         super.die(cause);
         setHealth(20);
+        if (!this.level().getGameRules().getBoolean(GameRules.RULE_KEEPINVENTORY)) {
+            giveExperienceLevels(-(experienceLevel + 1));
+        }
         this.foodData = new FoodData();
         kill(this.getCombatTracker().getDeathMessage());
     }