diff --git a/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/foundation/utility/CreateNBTProcessors.java b/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/foundation/utility/CreateNBTProcessors.java
index c55e66907d..8bb79c133a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/foundation/utility/CreateNBTProcessors.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/foundation/utility/CreateNBTProcessors.java
@@ -9,7 +9,10 @@ import net.createmod.catnip.nbt.NBTProcessors;
 import net.minecraft.nbt.CompoundTag;
 import net.minecraft.nbt.ListTag;
 import net.minecraft.nbt.Tag;
+import net.minecraft.resources.ResourceLocation;
+import net.minecraft.world.item.Items;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.block.entity.BlockEntityType;
+import net.minecraftforge.registries.ForgeRegistries;
 
 public class CreateNBTProcessors {
 	public static void register() {
@@ -26,6 +29,11 @@ public class CreateNBTProcessors {
 			if (!data.contains("Book", Tag.TAG_COMPOUND))
 				return data;
 			CompoundTag book = data.getCompound("Book");
+			
+			// Writable books can't have click events, so they're safe to keep
+			ResourceLocation writableBookResource = ForgeRegistries.ITEMS.getKey(Items.WRITABLE_BOOK);
+			if (writableBookResource != null && book.getString("id").equals(writableBookResource.toString()))
+				return data;
 
 			if (!book.contains("tag", Tag.TAG_COMPOUND))
 				return data;