diff --git a/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/entity/Player.java b/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/entity/Player.java
index 0081dd53b..69f982d1d 100644
--- a/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/entity/Player.java
+++ b/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/entity/Player.java
@@ -1061,7 +1061,7 @@ public interface Player extends HumanEntity, Conversable, OfflinePlayer, PluginM
      * @param items the slots to change, where the values are the items to which
      * the slot should be changed. null values will set the slot to air, empty map is not allowed
      */
-    public void sendEquipmentChange(LivingEntity entity, Map<EquipmentSlot, ItemStack> items);
+    public void sendEquipmentChange(LivingEntity entity, Map<EquipmentSlot, @Nullable ItemStack> items);
 
     // Paper start
     /**