diff --git a/MobArena.jar b/MobArena.jar
index 4383762..3597022 100644
Binary files a/MobArena.jar and b/MobArena.jar differ
diff --git a/src/com/garbagemule/MobArena/MASpawnThread.java b/src/com/garbagemule/MobArena/MASpawnThread.java
index 3042f39..41f96be 100644
--- a/src/com/garbagemule/MobArena/MASpawnThread.java
+++ b/src/com/garbagemule/MobArena/MASpawnThread.java
@@ -373,12 +373,17 @@ public class MASpawnThread implements Runnable
      */
     public void updateTargets()
     {
+        Creature c;
+        LivingEntity target;
         for (Entity e : arena.monsters)
         {
-            if (arena.livePlayers.contains(((Creature) e).getTarget()))
+            c = (Creature) e;
+            target = c.getTarget();
+            
+            if (target instanceof Player && arena.livePlayers.contains(target))
                 continue;
             
-            ((Creature) e).setTarget(getClosestPlayer(e));
+            c.setTarget(getClosestPlayer(e));
         }
     }
 }
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