diff --git a/src/main/java/kamkeel/npcs/network/PacketHandler.java b/src/main/java/kamkeel/npcs/network/PacketHandler.java
index b0c0f8dbd..ca1fd9b77 100644
--- a/src/main/java/kamkeel/npcs/network/PacketHandler.java
+++ b/src/main/java/kamkeel/npcs/network/PacketHandler.java
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ import kamkeel.npcs.network.packets.data.gui.IsGuiOpenPacket;
 import kamkeel.npcs.network.packets.data.large.*;
 import kamkeel.npcs.network.packets.data.npc.*;
 import kamkeel.npcs.network.packets.data.script.*;
+import kamkeel.npcs.network.packets.player.BankPacket;
+import kamkeel.npcs.network.packets.player.FollowerPacket;
 import kamkeel.npcs.network.packets.request.*;
 import kamkeel.npcs.network.packets.request.bank.BankGetPacket;
 import kamkeel.npcs.network.packets.request.bank.BankRemovePacket;
@@ -98,6 +100,7 @@ public class PacketHandler {
         this.registerChannels();
         this.registerDataPackets();
         this.registerRequestPackets();
+        this.registerPlayerPackets();
     }
 
     public void registerRequestPackets(){
@@ -288,6 +291,12 @@ public class PacketHandler {
         DATA_PACKET.registerPacket(new PartyDataPacket());
     }
 
+    public void registerPlayerPackets() {
+        PLAYER_PACKET.registerPacket(new FollowerPacket());
+
+        PLAYER_PACKET.registerPacket(new BankPacket());
+    }
+
     private void registerChannels() {
         for (PacketChannel channel : packetChannels) {
             FMLEventChannel eventChannel =
diff --git a/src/main/java/kamkeel/npcs/network/packets/player/BankPacket.java b/src/main/java/kamkeel/npcs/network/packets/player/BankPacket.java
index 6f4e320b5..3f4a774f8 100644
--- a/src/main/java/kamkeel/npcs/network/packets/player/BankPacket.java
+++ b/src/main/java/kamkeel/npcs/network/packets/player/BankPacket.java
@@ -21,9 +21,13 @@ import java.io.IOException;
 public class BankPacket extends AbstractPacket {
     public static final String packetName = "Player|Follower";
 
-    private final Action type;
-    private final int slotID;
-    private final int bankID;
+    private Action type;
+    private int slotID;
+    private int bankID;
+
+    public BankPacket() {
+
+    }
 
     private BankPacket(Action action, int bankID, int slotID) {
         this.type = action;
@@ -31,6 +35,11 @@ public class BankPacket extends AbstractPacket {
         this.slotID = slotID;
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public boolean needsNPC() {
+        return true;
+    }
+
     public static BankPacket Open(int bankID, int slotID) {
         return new BankPacket(Action.OpenSlot, bankID, slotID);
     }
@@ -54,6 +63,8 @@ public class BankPacket extends AbstractPacket {
     @Override
     @SideOnly(Side.CLIENT)
     public void sendData(ByteBuf out) throws IOException {
+        if (type == null)
+            return;
         out.writeInt(type.ordinal());
 
         if (type == Action.OpenSlot) {
@@ -71,9 +82,7 @@ public class BankPacket extends AbstractPacket {
 
         EntityPlayerMP playerMP = (EntityPlayerMP) player;
 
-        EntityNPCInterface npc = NoppesUtilServer.getEditingNpc(playerMP);
-
-        if(npc == null || npc.advanced.role != EnumRoleType.Bank)
+        if(npc.advanced.role != EnumRoleType.Bank)
             return;
 
         switch (requestedAction) {
diff --git a/src/main/java/kamkeel/npcs/network/packets/player/FollowerPacket.java b/src/main/java/kamkeel/npcs/network/packets/player/FollowerPacket.java
index 8d7e82e06..9b72fa808 100644
--- a/src/main/java/kamkeel/npcs/network/packets/player/FollowerPacket.java
+++ b/src/main/java/kamkeel/npcs/network/packets/player/FollowerPacket.java
@@ -21,12 +21,20 @@ import java.io.IOException;
 public class FollowerPacket extends AbstractPacket {
     public static final String packetName = "Player|Follower";
 
-    private final Action type;
+    private Action type;
+
+    public FollowerPacket() {
+    }
 
     public FollowerPacket(Action action) {
         this.type = action;
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public boolean needsNPC() {
+        return true;
+    }
+
     @Override
     public Enum getType() {
         return EnumPlayerPacket.FollowerAction;
@@ -51,12 +59,9 @@ public class FollowerPacket extends AbstractPacket {
 
         EntityPlayerMP playerMP = (EntityPlayerMP) player;
 
-        EntityNPCInterface npc = NoppesUtilServer.getEditingNpc(playerMP);
-
-        if (npc == null || npc.advanced.job != EnumJobType.Follower)
+        if (npc.advanced.job != EnumJobType.Follower)
             return;
 
-
         switch (requestedAction) {
             case Hire:
                 NoppesUtilPlayer.hireFollower(playerMP, npc);