diff --git a/Spigot-Server-Patches/Support-components-in-ItemMeta.patch b/Spigot-Server-Patches/Support-components-in-ItemMeta.patch
index 1b6bcdc13..23fe226d4 100644
--- a/Spigot-Server-Patches/Support-components-in-ItemMeta.patch
+++ b/Spigot-Server-Patches/Support-components-in-ItemMeta.patch
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..00000000000000000000000000000000
 +    // Paper start
 +    @Override
 +    public net.md_5.bungee.api.chat.BaseComponent[] getDisplayNameComponent() {
-+        return net.md_5.bungee.chat.ComponentSerializer.parse(displayName);
++        return displayName == null ? new net.md_5.bungee.api.chat.BaseComponent[0] : net.md_5.bungee.chat.ComponentSerializer.parse(displayName);
 +    }
 +    // Paper end
      @Override