diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/viaversion/viaversion/protocols/v1_21to1_21_2/Protocol1_21To1_21_2.java b/common/src/main/java/com/viaversion/viaversion/protocols/v1_21to1_21_2/Protocol1_21To1_21_2.java
index 51dd1628a..7dc6c761a 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/viaversion/viaversion/protocols/v1_21to1_21_2/Protocol1_21To1_21_2.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/viaversion/viaversion/protocols/v1_21to1_21_2/Protocol1_21To1_21_2.java
@@ -172,7 +172,8 @@ public final class Protocol1_21To1_21_2 extends AbstractProtocol<ClientboundPack
         registerClientbound(ClientboundPackets1_21.BUNDLE_DELIMITER, wrapper -> wrapper.user().get(BundleStateTracker.class).toggleBundling());
         registerServerbound(ServerboundPackets1_21_2.PONG, wrapper -> {
             final int id = wrapper.passthrough(Types.INT); // id
-            if (wrapper.user().get(PlayerPositionStorage.class).checkPong(id)) {
+            final PlayerPositionStorage playerPositionStorage = wrapper.user().get(PlayerPositionStorage.class);
+            if (playerPositionStorage != null && playerPositionStorage.checkPong(id)) {
                 wrapper.cancel();
             }
         });
@@ -234,13 +235,17 @@ public final class Protocol1_21To1_21_2 extends AbstractProtocol<ClientboundPack
     public void init(final UserConnection connection) {
         addEntityTracker(connection, new EntityTracker1_21_2(connection));
         connection.put(new BundleStateTracker());
-        connection.put(new PlayerPositionStorage());
         connection.put(new GroundFlagTracker());
 
+        final ProtocolVersion protocolVersion = connection.getProtocolInfo().protocolVersion();
+        if (protocolVersion.olderThan(ProtocolVersion.v1_21_4)) { // Only needed for 1.21.2/1.21.3
+            connection.put(new PlayerPositionStorage());
+        }
+
         // <= 1.21.1 clients allowed loaded chunks to get replaced with new data without unloading them first.
         // 1.21.2 introduced a graphical bug where it doesn't properly render the new data unless the chunk is unloaded beforehand.
         // 1.21.4 fixed this bug, so the workaround is no longer needed.
-        if (connection.getProtocolInfo().protocolVersion().equals(ProtocolVersion.v1_21_2)) {
+        if (protocolVersion.equals(ProtocolVersion.v1_21_2)) {
             connection.put(new ChunkLoadTracker());
         }
     }
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/viaversion/viaversion/protocols/v1_21to1_21_2/rewriter/EntityPacketRewriter1_21_2.java b/common/src/main/java/com/viaversion/viaversion/protocols/v1_21to1_21_2/rewriter/EntityPacketRewriter1_21_2.java
index 5ed1ce96c..1926ff2fa 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/viaversion/viaversion/protocols/v1_21to1_21_2/rewriter/EntityPacketRewriter1_21_2.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/viaversion/viaversion/protocols/v1_21to1_21_2/rewriter/EntityPacketRewriter1_21_2.java
@@ -200,6 +200,11 @@ public final class EntityPacketRewriter1_21_2 extends EntityRewriter<Clientbound
             final int teleportId = wrapper.read(Types.VAR_INT);
             wrapper.set(Types.VAR_INT, 0, teleportId);
 
+            final PlayerPositionStorage positionStorage = wrapper.user().get(PlayerPositionStorage.class);
+            if (positionStorage == null) {
+                return;
+            }
+
             // Accept teleportation and player position were swapped.
             // Send a ping first to then capture and send the player position the accept teleportation
             final boolean isBundling = wrapper.user().get(BundleStateTracker.class).isBundling();
@@ -209,7 +214,7 @@ public final class EntityPacketRewriter1_21_2 extends EntityRewriter<Clientbound
             }
 
             final int pingId = ThreadLocalRandom.current().nextInt();
-            wrapper.user().get(PlayerPositionStorage.class).addPendingPong(pingId);
+            positionStorage.addPendingPong(pingId);
             final PacketWrapper ping = wrapper.create(ClientboundPackets1_21_2.PING);
             ping.write(Types.INT, pingId); // id
             ping.send(Protocol1_21To1_21_2.class);
@@ -330,7 +335,7 @@ public final class EntityPacketRewriter1_21_2 extends EntityRewriter<Clientbound
             handleOnGround(wrapper);
 
             final PlayerPositionStorage playerPositionStorage = wrapper.user().get(PlayerPositionStorage.class);
-            if (playerPositionStorage.checkCaptureNextPlayerPositionPacket()) {
+            if (playerPositionStorage != null && playerPositionStorage.checkCaptureNextPlayerPositionPacket()) {
                 // Capture this packet and send it after accept teleportation
                 final boolean onGround = wrapper.get(Types.BOOLEAN, 0);
                 playerPositionStorage.setPlayerPosition(new PlayerPositionStorage.PlayerPosition(x, y, z, yaw, pitch, onGround));
@@ -355,7 +360,7 @@ public final class EntityPacketRewriter1_21_2 extends EntityRewriter<Clientbound
         });
         protocol.registerServerbound(ServerboundPackets1_21_2.ACCEPT_TELEPORTATION, wrapper -> {
             final PlayerPositionStorage playerPositionStorage = wrapper.user().get(PlayerPositionStorage.class);
-            if (playerPositionStorage.checkHasPlayerPosition()) {
+            if (playerPositionStorage != null && playerPositionStorage.checkHasPlayerPosition()) {
                 // Send move player after accept teleportation
                 wrapper.sendToServer(Protocol1_21To1_21_2.class);
                 wrapper.cancel();