diff --git a/Bukkit-Patches/0005-PlayerItemDamageEvent.patch b/Bukkit-Patches/0005-PlayerItemDamageEvent.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..89fb3f682b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Bukkit-Patches/0005-PlayerItemDamageEvent.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+From 9df4bf49783c57d5e7e358a3a895f601bcf7aa30 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: md_5 <md_5@live.com.au>
+Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2013 18:31:20 +1100
+Subject: [PATCH] PlayerItemDamageEvent
+
+---
+ .../bukkit/event/player/PlayerItemDamageEvent.java | 54 ++++++++++++++++++++++
+ 1 file changed, 54 insertions(+)
+ create mode 100644 src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerItemDamageEvent.java
+
+diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerItemDamageEvent.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerItemDamageEvent.java
+new file mode 100644
+index 0000000..38a72ab
+--- /dev/null
++++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerItemDamageEvent.java
+@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
++package org.bukkit.event.player;
++
++import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
++import org.bukkit.event.Cancellable;
++import org.bukkit.event.HandlerList;
++import org.bukkit.inventory.ItemStack;
++
++public class PlayerItemDamageEvent extends PlayerEvent implements Cancellable {
++
++    private static final HandlerList handlers = new HandlerList();
++    private final ItemStack item;
++    private int damage;
++    private boolean cancelled = false;
++
++    public PlayerItemDamageEvent(Player player, ItemStack what, int damage) {
++        super(player);
++        this.item = what;
++        this.damage = damage;
++    }
++
++    public ItemStack getItem() {
++        return item;
++    }
++
++    /**
++     * Gets the amount of durability damage this item will be taking.
++     *
++     * @return durability change
++     */
++    public int getDamage() {
++        return damage;
++    }
++
++    public void setDamage(int damage) {
++        this.damage = damage;
++    }
++
++    public boolean isCancelled() {
++        return cancelled;
++    }
++
++    public void setCancelled(boolean cancel) {
++        this.cancelled = cancel;
++    }
++
++    @Override
++    public HandlerList getHandlers() {
++        return handlers;
++    }
++
++    public static HandlerList getHandlerList() {
++        return handlers;
++    }
++}
+-- 
+1.8.1-rc2
+
diff --git a/CraftBukkit-Patches/0041-PlayerItemDamageEvent.patch b/CraftBukkit-Patches/0041-PlayerItemDamageEvent.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c4106e5df0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CraftBukkit-Patches/0041-PlayerItemDamageEvent.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+From d1f056b206014ed99fcb565e8bc376d8dc88650c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: md_5 <md_5@live.com.au>
+Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2013 18:45:52 +1100
+Subject: [PATCH] PlayerItemDamageEvent
+
+---
+ src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/ItemStack.java | 11 ++++++++++-
+ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/ItemStack.java b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/ItemStack.java
+index 3043db9..8925327 100644
+--- a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/ItemStack.java
++++ b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/ItemStack.java
+@@ -161,7 +161,16 @@ public final class ItemStack {
+                 }
+ 
+                 i -= k;
+-                if (i <= 0) {
++                // Spigot start
++                if (entityliving instanceof EntityPlayer) {
++                    org.bukkit.craftbukkit.inventory.CraftItemStack item = org.bukkit.craftbukkit.inventory.CraftItemStack.asCraftMirror(this);
++                    org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerItemDamageEvent event = new org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerItemDamageEvent((org.bukkit.entity.Player) entityliving.getBukkitEntity(), item, damage);
++                    org.bukkit.Bukkit.getServer().getPluginManager().callEvent(event);
++                    if (event.isCancelled()) return;
++                    i = event.getDamage();
++                }
++                // Spigot end
++                if (i <= 0 ) {
+                     return;
+                 }
+             }
+-- 
+1.8.1-rc2
+