diff --git a/src/main/java/noppes/npcs/blocks/tiles/TileBlockAnvil.java b/src/main/java/noppes/npcs/blocks/tiles/TileBlockAnvil.java
index 01694a44d..f2fe76ca9 100644
--- a/src/main/java/noppes/npcs/blocks/tiles/TileBlockAnvil.java
+++ b/src/main/java/noppes/npcs/blocks/tiles/TileBlockAnvil.java
@@ -1,15 +1,24 @@
 package noppes.npcs.blocks.tiles;
 
 import net.minecraft.tileentity.TileEntity;
+import net.minecraft.world.EnumSkyBlock;
 
 public class TileBlockAnvil extends TileEntity {
 
-	public TileBlockAnvil(){
+    public boolean firstTick = true;
 
-	}
+    public TileBlockAnvil(){}
 
     public boolean canUpdate(){
-        return false;
+        return true;
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public void updateEntity() {
+        if (hasWorldObj() && firstTick && !getWorldObj().isRemote) {
+            firstTick = false;
+            getWorldObj().updateLightByType(EnumSkyBlock.Block, xCoord, yCoord, zCoord);
+            getWorldObj().markBlockForUpdate(xCoord, yCoord, zCoord);
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/noppes/npcs/client/renderer/blocks/BlockCarpentryBenchRenderer.java b/src/main/java/noppes/npcs/client/renderer/blocks/BlockCarpentryBenchRenderer.java
index 3256bc514..3b0c40a03 100644
--- a/src/main/java/noppes/npcs/client/renderer/blocks/BlockCarpentryBenchRenderer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/noppes/npcs/client/renderer/blocks/BlockCarpentryBenchRenderer.java
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import net.minecraft.util.ResourceLocation;
 import net.minecraft.world.IBlockAccess;
 import noppes.npcs.CustomItems;
 import noppes.npcs.blocks.BlockCarpentryBench;
+import noppes.npcs.blocks.tiles.TileBlockAnvil;
 import noppes.npcs.client.model.blocks.ModelAnvil;
 import noppes.npcs.client.model.blocks.legacy.ModelLegacyAnvil;
 import noppes.npcs.client.model.blocks.ModelCarpentryBench;