diff --git a/src/main/java/baritone/chunk/ChunkPacker.java b/src/main/java/baritone/chunk/ChunkPacker.java
index 4622369c2..583dddc0b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/baritone/chunk/ChunkPacker.java
+++ b/src/main/java/baritone/chunk/ChunkPacker.java
@@ -80,10 +80,12 @@ public final class ChunkPacker implements Helper {
                 }
                 BlockStateContainer bsc = extendedblockstorage.getData();
                 int yReal = y0 << 4;
-                for (int x = 0; x < 16; x++) {
-                    for (int y1 = 0; y1 < 16; y1++) {
-                        for (int z = 0; z < 16; z++) {
-                            int y = y1 | yReal;
+                // the mapping of BlockStateContainer.getIndex from xyz to index is y << 8 | z << 4 | x;
+                // for better cache locality, iterate in that order
+                for (int y1 = 0; y1 < 16; y1++) {
+                    int y = y1 | yReal;
+                    for (int z = 0; z < 16; z++) {
+                        for (int x = 0; x < 16; x++) {
                             int index = CachedChunk.getPositionIndex(x, y, z);
                             IBlockState state = bsc.get(x, y1, z);
                             boolean[] bits = getPathingBlockType(state).getBits();
diff --git a/src/main/java/baritone/chunk/WorldScanner.java b/src/main/java/baritone/chunk/WorldScanner.java
index 120d6635f..cf4fb1171 100644
--- a/src/main/java/baritone/chunk/WorldScanner.java
+++ b/src/main/java/baritone/chunk/WorldScanner.java
@@ -73,9 +73,11 @@ public enum WorldScanner implements Helper {
                         }
                         int yReal = y0 << 4;
                         BlockStateContainer bsc = extendedblockstorage.getData();
-                        for (int x = 0; x < 16; x++) {
-                            for (int y = 0; y < 16; y++) {
-                                for (int z = 0; z < 16; z++) {
+                        // the mapping of BlockStateContainer.getIndex from xyz to index is y << 8 | z << 4 | x;
+                        // for better cache locality, iterate in that order
+                        for (int y = 0; y < 16; y++) {
+                            for (int z = 0; z < 16; z++) {
+                                for (int x = 0; x < 16; x++) {
                                     IBlockState state = bsc.get(x, y, z);
                                     if (asBlocks.contains(state.getBlock())) {
                                         res.add(new BlockPos(chunkX | x, yReal | y, chunkZ | z));