diff --git a/nms-patches/net/minecraft/network/protocol/game/PacketPlayOutTileEntityData.patch b/nms-patches/net/minecraft/network/protocol/game/PacketPlayOutTileEntityData.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bd1b43dc2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nms-patches/net/minecraft/network/protocol/game/PacketPlayOutTileEntityData.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- a/net/minecraft/network/protocol/game/PacketPlayOutTileEntityData.java
++++ b/net/minecraft/network/protocol/game/PacketPlayOutTileEntityData.java
+@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
+         return create(tileentity, TileEntity::getUpdateTag);
+     }
+ 
+-    private PacketPlayOutTileEntityData(BlockPosition blockposition, TileEntityTypes<?> tileentitytypes, NBTTagCompound nbttagcompound) {
++    public PacketPlayOutTileEntityData(BlockPosition blockposition, TileEntityTypes<?> tileentitytypes, NBTTagCompound nbttagcompound) { // PAIL - private->public
+         this.pos = blockposition;
+         this.type = tileentitytypes;
+         this.tag = nbttagcompound;
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/entity/CraftPlayer.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/entity/CraftPlayer.java
index d58407041..7b9141530 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/entity/CraftPlayer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/entity/CraftPlayer.java
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ import net.minecraft.network.protocol.game.PacketPlayOutPlayerListHeaderFooter;
 import net.minecraft.network.protocol.game.PacketPlayOutRemoveEntityEffect;
 import net.minecraft.network.protocol.game.PacketPlayOutSpawnPosition;
 import net.minecraft.network.protocol.game.PacketPlayOutStopSound;
+import net.minecraft.network.protocol.game.PacketPlayOutTileEntityData;
 import net.minecraft.network.protocol.game.PacketPlayOutUpdateAttributes;
 import net.minecraft.network.protocol.game.PacketPlayOutUpdateHealth;
 import net.minecraft.network.protocol.game.PacketPlayOutWorldEvent;
@@ -800,7 +801,6 @@ public class CraftPlayer extends CraftHumanEntity implements Player {
 
         IChatBaseComponent[] components = CraftSign.sanitizeLines(lines);
         TileEntitySign sign = new TileEntitySign(CraftLocation.toBlockPosition(loc), Blocks.OAK_SIGN.defaultBlockState());
-        sign.setLevel(getHandle().level());
         SignText text = sign.getFrontText();
         text = text.setColor(EnumColor.byId(dyeColor.getWoolData()));
         text = text.setHasGlowingText(hasGlowingText);
@@ -809,7 +809,7 @@ public class CraftPlayer extends CraftHumanEntity implements Player {
         }
         sign.setText(text, true);
 
-        getHandle().connection.send(sign.getUpdatePacket());
+        getHandle().connection.send(new PacketPlayOutTileEntityData(sign.getBlockPos(), sign.getType(), sign.getUpdateTag(getHandle().registryAccess())));
     }
 
     @Override