diff --git a/eco-core/core-plugin/src/main/java/com/willfp/ecoenchants/enchantments/ecoenchants/normal/Necrotic.java b/eco-core/core-plugin/src/main/java/com/willfp/ecoenchants/enchantments/ecoenchants/normal/Necrotic.java
index 53e3c73a..db33aea1 100644
--- a/eco-core/core-plugin/src/main/java/com/willfp/ecoenchants/enchantments/ecoenchants/normal/Necrotic.java
+++ b/eco-core/core-plugin/src/main/java/com/willfp/ecoenchants/enchantments/ecoenchants/normal/Necrotic.java
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import com.willfp.ecoenchants.enchantments.EcoEnchant;
 import com.willfp.ecoenchants.enchantments.meta.EnchantmentType;
 import com.willfp.ecoenchants.enchantments.util.EnchantChecks;
 import com.willfp.ecoenchants.enchantments.util.EnchantmentUtils;
+import com.willfp.ecoenchants.enchantments.util.WeakMetadata;
 import org.bukkit.Material;
 import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
 import org.bukkit.entity.WitherSkeleton;
@@ -55,7 +56,7 @@ public class Necrotic extends EcoEnchant {
             return;
         }
 
-        if (!event.getEntity().getMetadata("eco-target").isEmpty()) {
+        if (WeakMetadata.ECO_TARGET.containsKey(event.getEntity())) {
             return;
         }
 
diff --git a/eco-core/core-plugin/src/main/java/com/willfp/ecoenchants/enchantments/util/WeakMetadata.java b/eco-core/core-plugin/src/main/java/com/willfp/ecoenchants/enchantments/util/WeakMetadata.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a786b8ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eco-core/core-plugin/src/main/java/com/willfp/ecoenchants/enchantments/util/WeakMetadata.java
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+package com.willfp.ecoenchants.enchantments.util;
+
+import org.bukkit.entity.Entity;
+
+import java.util.WeakHashMap;
+
+public class WeakMetadata {
+    public final static WeakHashMap<Entity, Object> ECO_TARGET = new WeakHashMap<>();
+}
diff --git a/eco-extensions/summoning/src/main/java/com/willfp/ecoenchants/summoning/SummoningEnchantment.java b/eco-extensions/summoning/src/main/java/com/willfp/ecoenchants/summoning/SummoningEnchantment.java
index 04c3d768..fc179ad4 100644
--- a/eco-extensions/summoning/src/main/java/com/willfp/ecoenchants/summoning/SummoningEnchantment.java
+++ b/eco-extensions/summoning/src/main/java/com/willfp/ecoenchants/summoning/SummoningEnchantment.java
@@ -6,14 +6,11 @@ import com.willfp.ecoenchants.enchantments.EcoEnchant;
 import com.willfp.ecoenchants.enchantments.EcoEnchants;
 import com.willfp.ecoenchants.enchantments.meta.EnchantmentType;
 import com.willfp.ecoenchants.enchantments.util.EnchantmentUtils;
+import com.willfp.ecoenchants.enchantments.util.WeakMetadata;
 import org.bukkit.Location;
 import org.bukkit.World;
 import org.bukkit.attribute.Attribute;
-import org.bukkit.entity.Arrow;
-import org.bukkit.entity.EntityType;
-import org.bukkit.entity.LivingEntity;
-import org.bukkit.entity.Mob;
-import org.bukkit.entity.Trident;
+import org.bukkit.entity.*;
 import org.bukkit.event.EventHandler;
 import org.bukkit.event.EventPriority;
 import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageByEntityEvent;
@@ -86,7 +83,7 @@ public abstract class SummoningEnchantment extends EcoEnchant {
             return;
         }
 
-        if (!victim.getMetadata("eco-target").isEmpty()) {
+        if (WeakMetadata.ECO_TARGET.containsKey(victim)) {
             return;
         }
 
@@ -106,24 +103,24 @@ public abstract class SummoningEnchantment extends EcoEnchant {
                 health = entity.getAttribute(Attribute.GENERIC_MAX_HEALTH).getValue();
             }
             entity.setHealth(health);
-            entity.setMetadata("eco-target", this.getPlugin().getMetadataValueFactory().create(victim));
+            WeakMetadata.ECO_TARGET.put(entity, victim);
             this.getPlugin().getScheduler().runLater(entity::remove, ticksToLive);
         }
     }
 
     @EventHandler
     public void onSwitchTarget(@NotNull final EntityTargetEvent event) {
-        if (event.getEntity().getMetadata("eco-target").isEmpty()) {
+        if (!WeakMetadata.ECO_TARGET.containsKey(event.getEntity())) {
             return;
         }
 
-        LivingEntity target = (LivingEntity) event.getEntity().getMetadata("eco-target").get(0).value();
+        LivingEntity target = (LivingEntity) WeakMetadata.ECO_TARGET.get(event.getEntity());
         event.setTarget(target);
     }
 
     @EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOW)
     public void onDropItem(@NotNull final EntityDeathEvent event) {
-        if (event.getEntity().getMetadata("eco-target").isEmpty()) {
+        if (!WeakMetadata.ECO_TARGET.containsKey(event.getEntity())) {
             return;
         }