diff --git a/patches/api/Add-More-Creeper-API.patch b/patches/api/Add-More-Creeper-API.patch
index 908d862c01..01f8bf718e 100644
--- a/patches/api/Add-More-Creeper-API.patch
+++ b/patches/api/Add-More-Creeper-API.patch
@@ -19,7 +19,9 @@ index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..00000000000000000000000000000000
 +import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 +
 +/**
-+ * Called when a Creeper is ignite flag is changed (armed/disarmed to explode).
++ * Called when a Creeper is ignited either by a
++ * flint and steel, {@link Creeper#ignite()} or
++ * {@link Creeper#setIgnited(boolean)}.
 + */
 +public class CreeperIgniteEvent extends EntityEvent implements Cancellable {
 +    private static final HandlerList handlers = new HandlerList();
diff --git a/patches/server/Add-More-Creeper-API.patch b/patches/server/Add-More-Creeper-API.patch
index 201a06863f..0e46a6a554 100644
--- a/patches/server/Add-More-Creeper-API.patch
+++ b/patches/server/Add-More-Creeper-API.patch
@@ -8,6 +8,15 @@ diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/entity/monster/Creeper.java b/src
 index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 100644
 --- a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/entity/monster/Creeper.java
 +++ b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/entity/monster/Creeper.java
+@@ -0,0 +0,0 @@ public class Creeper extends Monster implements PowerableMob {
+         }
+ 
+         if (nbt.getBoolean("ignited")) {
+-            this.ignite();
++            this.entityData.set(Creeper.DATA_IS_IGNITED, true); // Paper - set directly to avoid firing event
+         }
+ 
+     }
 @@ -0,0 +0,0 @@ public class Creeper extends Monster implements PowerableMob {
      }