diff --git a/src/main/java/baritone/process/MineProcess.java b/src/main/java/baritone/process/MineProcess.java
index 9347dba2..2d5d18be 100644
--- a/src/main/java/baritone/process/MineProcess.java
+++ b/src/main/java/baritone/process/MineProcess.java
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ import net.minecraft.item.Item;
 import net.minecraft.item.ItemStack;
 import net.minecraft.util.math.BlockPos;
 import net.minecraft.world.World;
-import net.minecraft.world.chunk.EmptyChunk;
 
 import java.util.*;
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
@@ -255,7 +254,8 @@ public final class MineProcess extends BaritoneProcessHelper implements IMinePro
                 .distinct()
 
                 // remove any that are within loaded chunks that aren't actually what we want
-                .filter(pos -> ctx.world().getChunk(pos) instanceof EmptyChunk || mining.contains(ctx.getBlock(pos.getX(), pos.getY(), pos.getZ())) || dropped.contains(pos))
+
+                .filter(pos -> !ctx.bsi().isLoaded(pos.getX(), pos.getZ()) || mining.contains(ctx.getBlock(pos.getX(), pos.getY(), pos.getZ())) || dropped.contains(pos))
 
                 // remove any that are implausible to mine (encased in bedrock, or touching lava)
                 .filter(pos -> MineProcess.plausibleToBreak(ctx.bsi(), pos))