diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/gathering/Excavation.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/gathering/Excavation.java
index 3020a24c8..5d074bd4a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/gathering/Excavation.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/gathering/Excavation.java
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ public class Excavation {
     public static void gigaDrillBreaker(Player player, Block block) {
         Skills.abilityDurabilityLoss(player.getItemInHand(), Config.getInstance().getAbilityToolDamage());
 
-        if (!mcMMO.placeStore.isTrue(block) || !Misc.blockBreakSimulate(block, player, true)) {
+        if (!mcMMO.placeStore.isTrue(block) && !Misc.blockBreakSimulate(block, player, true)) {
             FakePlayerAnimationEvent armswing = new FakePlayerAnimationEvent(player);
             mcMMO.p.getServer().getPluginManager().callEvent(armswing);
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/gathering/Mining.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/gathering/Mining.java
index eed34200b..8c7cf099d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/gathering/Mining.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/gathering/Mining.java
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@ public class Mining {
             case NETHERRACK:
             case SANDSTONE:
             case STONE:
-                if (mcMMO.placeStore.isTrue(block)) {
+                if (mcMMO.placeStore.isTrue(block) || Misc.blockBreakSimulate(block, player, true)) {
                     return;
                 }