diff --git a/src/com/projectkorra/projectkorra/earthbending/metal/MetalClips.java b/src/com/projectkorra/projectkorra/earthbending/metal/MetalClips.java
index 819fd598..75111116 100644
--- a/src/com/projectkorra/projectkorra/earthbending/metal/MetalClips.java
+++ b/src/com/projectkorra/projectkorra/earthbending/metal/MetalClips.java
@@ -436,15 +436,13 @@ public class MetalClips extends MetalAbility {
 							this.dropIngots(e.getLocation(), ii.getItemStack().getAmount());
 							this.remove();
 						}
-
+						it.remove();
 						ii.remove();
 						break;
 					}
 				}
 			}
 		}
-
-		this.removeDeadIngots();
 	}
 
 	public void dropIngots(final Location loc) {
@@ -456,10 +454,6 @@ public class MetalClips extends MetalAbility {
 		i.setPickupDelay(61);
 	}
 
-	public void removeDeadIngots() {
-		this.trackedIngots.removeIf((Item item) -> item.isDead());
-	}
-
 	@Override
 	public void remove() {
 		super.remove();