diff --git a/src/main/java/binnie/core/block/ItemMetadata.java b/src/main/java/binnie/core/block/ItemMetadata.java
index d7eeb2d6..3e09dc2d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/binnie/core/block/ItemMetadata.java
+++ b/src/main/java/binnie/core/block/ItemMetadata.java
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ public class ItemMetadata extends ItemBlock {
 
     public ItemMetadata(Block block) {
         super(block);
+        setMaxDamage(0);
+        setHasSubtypes(true);
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/src/main/java/binnie/extratrees/block/ItemETSlab.java b/src/main/java/binnie/extratrees/block/ItemETSlab.java
index d089c9d2..d8474b5c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/binnie/extratrees/block/ItemETSlab.java
+++ b/src/main/java/binnie/extratrees/block/ItemETSlab.java
@@ -22,8 +22,6 @@ public class ItemETSlab extends ItemMetadata {
         theHalfSlab = (BlockETSlab) ExtraTrees.blockSlab;
         doubleSlab = (BlockETSlab) ExtraTrees.blockDoubleSlab;
         isFullBlock = (block != theHalfSlab);
-        setMaxDamage(0);
-        setHasSubtypes(true);
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/src/main/java/binnie/extratrees/block/ItemETStairs.java b/src/main/java/binnie/extratrees/block/ItemETStairs.java
index 987a3de4..6dae8bf1 100644
--- a/src/main/java/binnie/extratrees/block/ItemETStairs.java
+++ b/src/main/java/binnie/extratrees/block/ItemETStairs.java
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ public class ItemETStairs extends ItemBlock {
         super(block);
         setCreativeTab(CreativeTabs.tabBlock);
         setUnlocalizedName("stairs");
+        setMaxDamage(0);
+        setHasSubtypes(true);
     }
 
     @Override