diff --git a/src/main/java/io/github/thebusybiscuit/slimefun4/api/items/SlimefunItem.java b/src/main/java/io/github/thebusybiscuit/slimefun4/api/items/SlimefunItem.java
index 28dc680ff1..6400d8b925 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/github/thebusybiscuit/slimefun4/api/items/SlimefunItem.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/github/thebusybiscuit/slimefun4/api/items/SlimefunItem.java
@@ -1199,7 +1199,7 @@ public final int hashCode() {
      *            The {@link ItemStack} to check
      * @return The {@link Optional} {@link SlimefunItem} associated with this {@link ItemStack} if present, otherwise empty
      */
-    public @Nonnull Optional<SlimefunItem> getOptionalByItem(@Nullable ItemStack item) {
+    public static @Nonnull Optional<SlimefunItem> getOptionalByItem(@Nullable ItemStack item) {
         return Optional.ofNullable(getByItem(item));
     }
 }