diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6046be0..88a6933 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ will now be rendered on the same row as the other columns
 item is in the grave)
 * Curse of binding trinkets will now be removed from its slot in a grave when dying,
 as well as stay in the player inventory when claiming a grave
+* Curse of binding soulbounded will no longer be stuck in the same slot upon respawn
 
 ---
 
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 6e06218..6a87c47 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ publishMods {
 			end = project.minecraft_version
 		}
 
-		javaVersions.add(JavaVersion.VERSION_17)
+		javaVersions.add(java.sourceCompatibility)
 
 		clientRequired = true
 		serverRequired = true
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/b1n_ry/yigd/components/RespawnComponent.java b/src/main/java/com/b1n_ry/yigd/components/RespawnComponent.java
index 062aa62..5c1d736 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/b1n_ry/yigd/components/RespawnComponent.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/b1n_ry/yigd/components/RespawnComponent.java
@@ -50,7 +50,8 @@ public void primeForRespawn(GameProfile profile) {
 
     public void apply(ServerPlayerEntity player) {
         if (this.soulboundInventory != null) {
-            DefaultedList<ItemStack> extraItems = this.soulboundInventory.applyToPlayer(player);
+            DefaultedList<ItemStack> extraItems = this.soulboundInventory.pullBindingCurseItems(player);
+            extraItems.addAll(this.soulboundInventory.applyToPlayer(player));
 
             double x = player.getX();
             double y = player.getY();