diff --git a/api/build.gradle.kts b/api/build.gradle.kts
index e686e3ee7..8a1a3cd88 100644
--- a/api/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/api/build.gradle.kts
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ dependencies {
     api(libs.gson)
     implementation(rootProject.libs.text) {
         exclude("com.google.code.gson", "gson")
+        exclude("com.viaversion", "nbt")
     }
 
     compileOnlyApi(libs.snakeYaml)
diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 4387c31ce..33576fb50 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ metadata.format.version = "1.1"
 gson = "2.10.1"
 fastutil = "8.5.12"
 flare = "2.0.1"
-vianbt = "3.3.0"
+vianbt = "3.5.0"
 mcstructs = "2.4.2-SNAPSHOT"
 
 # Common provided