diff --git a/src/main/java/ac/grim/grimac/checks/impl/scaffolding/FarPlace.java b/src/main/java/ac/grim/grimac/checks/impl/scaffolding/FarPlace.java
index e25a8c80b9..8c802a35b7 100644
--- a/src/main/java/ac/grim/grimac/checks/impl/scaffolding/FarPlace.java
+++ b/src/main/java/ac/grim/grimac/checks/impl/scaffolding/FarPlace.java
@@ -34,9 +34,7 @@ public void onBlockPlace(final BlockPlace place) {
 
         // getPickRange() determines this?
         // With 1.20.5+ the new attribute determines creative mode reach using a modifier
-        double maxReach = player.gamemode == GameMode.CREATIVE && !player.getClientVersion().isNewerThanOrEquals(ClientVersion.V_1_20_5)
-                ? 6.0
-                : player.compensatedEntities.getSelf().getBlockInteractRange();
+        double maxReach = player.compensatedEntities.getSelf().getBlockInteractRange();
         double threshold = player.getMovementThreshold();
         maxReach += Math.hypot(threshold, threshold);
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/ac/grim/grimac/utils/data/packetentity/PacketEntitySelf.java b/src/main/java/ac/grim/grimac/utils/data/packetentity/PacketEntitySelf.java
index 0405c10c7b..67096816d8 100644
--- a/src/main/java/ac/grim/grimac/utils/data/packetentity/PacketEntitySelf.java
+++ b/src/main/java/ac/grim/grimac/utils/data/packetentity/PacketEntitySelf.java
@@ -2,7 +2,11 @@
 
 import ac.grim.grimac.player.GrimPlayer;
 import ac.grim.grimac.utils.collisions.datatypes.SimpleCollisionBox;
+import com.github.retrooper.packetevents.PacketEvents;
+import com.github.retrooper.packetevents.manager.server.ServerVersion;
 import com.github.retrooper.packetevents.protocol.entity.type.EntityTypes;
+import com.github.retrooper.packetevents.protocol.player.ClientVersion;
+import com.github.retrooper.packetevents.protocol.player.GameMode;
 import com.github.retrooper.packetevents.protocol.potion.PotionType;
 import com.github.retrooper.packetevents.wrapper.play.server.WrapperPlayServerUpdateAttributes;
 import lombok.Getter;
@@ -24,6 +28,17 @@ public class PacketEntitySelf extends PacketEntity {
     @Setter
     double breakSpeedMultiplier = 1.0, entityInteractRange = 3, blockInteractRange = 4.5;
 
+    public double getBlockInteractRange() {
+        // Server versions older than 1.20.5 don't send the attribute, if the player is in creative then assume legacy max reach distance.
+        // Or if they are on a client version older than 1.20.5.
+        if (player.gamemode == GameMode.CREATIVE
+                && (player.getClientVersion().isOlderThan(ClientVersion.V_1_20_5)
+                    || PacketEvents.getAPI().getServerManager().getVersion().isOlderThan(ServerVersion.V_1_20_5))) {
+            return 5.0;
+        }
+        return blockInteractRange;
+    }
+
     public PacketEntitySelf(GrimPlayer player) {
         super(EntityTypes.PLAYER);
         this.player = player;