diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/EntityFireball.java b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/EntityFireball.java
index d30ef5b8de..937882b30d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/EntityFireball.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/EntityFireball.java
@@ -253,6 +253,7 @@ public abstract class EntityFireball extends Entity {
 
                 if (damagesource.getEntity() instanceof EntityLiving) {
                     this.shooter = (EntityLiving) damagesource.getEntity();
+                    this.projectileSource = (org.bukkit.projectiles.ProjectileSource) this.shooter.getBukkitEntity();
                 }
 
                 return true;