diff --git a/api/src/main/java/com/viaversion/viaversion/api/protocol/version/ProtocolVersion.java b/api/src/main/java/com/viaversion/viaversion/api/protocol/version/ProtocolVersion.java
index f622d4c9a..e7cc772c8 100644
--- a/api/src/main/java/com/viaversion/viaversion/api/protocol/version/ProtocolVersion.java
+++ b/api/src/main/java/com/viaversion/viaversion/api/protocol/version/ProtocolVersion.java
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ public class ProtocolVersion {
     public static final ProtocolVersion v1_19_4 = register(762, "1.19.4");
     public static final ProtocolVersion v1_20 = register(763, "1.20/1.20.1", new VersionRange("1.20", 0, 1));
     public static final ProtocolVersion v1_20_2 = register(764, "1.20.2");
-    public static final ProtocolVersion v1_20_3 = register(765, 166, "1.20.3");
+    public static final ProtocolVersion v1_20_3 = register(765, 167, "1.20.3");
     public static final ProtocolVersion unknown = register(-1, "UNKNOWN");
 
     public static ProtocolVersion register(int version, String name) {
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/viaversion/viaversion/protocols/protocol1_20_3to1_20_2/Protocol1_20_3To1_20_2.java b/common/src/main/java/com/viaversion/viaversion/protocols/protocol1_20_3to1_20_2/Protocol1_20_3To1_20_2.java
index 04c04c573..8d1a41761 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/viaversion/viaversion/protocols/protocol1_20_3to1_20_2/Protocol1_20_3To1_20_2.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/viaversion/viaversion/protocols/protocol1_20_3to1_20_2/Protocol1_20_3To1_20_2.java
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ public final class Protocol1_20_3To1_20_2 extends AbstractProtocol<ClientboundPa
                 return;
             }
 
-            wrapper.write(Type.STRING, objectiveName != null ? objectiveName : "");
+            wrapper.write(Type.STRING, objectiveName);
             wrapper.passthrough(Type.VAR_INT); // Score
 
             // Null display and number format
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index c601790da..b55eb34e1 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # Project properties - we put these here so they can be modified without causing a recompile of the build scripts
-projectVersion=4.9.0-1.20.3-pre3-SNAPSHOT
+projectVersion=4.9.0-1.20.3-pre4-SNAPSHOT
 
 # Smile emoji
 mcVersions=1.20.2, 1.20.1, 1.20, 1.19.4, 1.19.3, 1.19.2, 1.19.1, 1.19, 1.18.2, 1.18.1, 1.18, 1.17.1, 1.17, 1.16.5, 1.16.4, 1.16.3, 1.16.2, 1.16.1, 1.16, 1.15.2, 1.15.1, 1.15, 1.14.4, 1.14.3, 1.14.2, 1.14.1, 1.14, 1.13.2, 1.13.1, 1.13, 1.12.2, 1.12.1, 1.12, 1.11.2, 1.11.1, 1.11, 1.10.2, 1.10.1, 1.10, 1.9.4, 1.9.3, 1.9.2, 1.9.1, 1.9, 1.8.9