diff --git a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/MetaItemStack.java b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/MetaItemStack.java
index dbe30cfde..7b9667e77 100644
--- a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/MetaItemStack.java
+++ b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/MetaItemStack.java
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ import com.earth2me.essentials.utils.FormatUtil;
 import com.earth2me.essentials.utils.NumberUtil;
 import com.google.common.base.Joiner;
 import net.ess3.api.IEssentials;
+
+import org.apache.commons.lang.ArrayUtils;
 import org.bukkit.Color;
 import org.bukkit.DyeColor;
 import org.bukkit.FireworkEffect;
@@ -117,6 +119,27 @@ public class MetaItemStack {
     }
 
     public void parseStringMeta(final CommandSource sender, final boolean allowUnsafe, String[] string, int fromArg, final IEssentials ess) throws Exception {
+        // Make any entries after lore definition become the lore and not parsed.
+        {
+            int loreIndex = -1;
+            boolean dirty = false;
+            for (int i = 0; i < string.length; i++) {
+                String _str = string[i];
+                if (loreIndex == -1) {
+                    if (_str.matches("^lore" + splitPattern.pattern() + ".*")) {
+                        System.out.println("YES " + _str);
+                        loreIndex = i;
+                    }
+                } else {
+                    string[loreIndex] += " " + string[i];
+                    string[i] = null;
+                    dirty = true;
+                }
+            }
+            if (dirty) {
+                string = (String[]) ArrayUtils.subarray(string, 0, loreIndex + 1);
+            }
+        }
         if (string[fromArg].startsWith("{") && hasMetaPermission(sender, "vanilla", false, true, ess)) {
             try {
                 stack = ess.getServer().getUnsafe().modifyItemStack(stack, Joiner.on(' ').join(Arrays.asList(string).subList(fromArg, string.length)));