diff --git a/patches/server/Use-distance-map-to-optimise-entity-tracker.patch b/patches/server/Use-distance-map-to-optimise-entity-tracker.patch
index e3b14c133..2bcc96b4a 100644
--- a/patches/server/Use-distance-map-to-optimise-entity-tracker.patch
+++ b/patches/server/Use-distance-map-to-optimise-entity-tracker.patch
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..00000000000000000000000000000000
 +            // for players that were removed
 +
 +            for (ServerPlayerConnection conn : this.seenBy.toArray(new ServerPlayerConnection[0])) { // avoid CME
-+                if (newTrackerCandidates == null || !newTrackerCandidates.contains(conn)) {
++                if (newTrackerCandidates == null || !newTrackerCandidates.contains(conn.getPlayer())) {
 +                    this.updatePlayer(conn.getPlayer());
 +                }
 +            }