diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index f134f13..6ed5058 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -597,6 +597,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "derive_more",
  "enum-utils",
  "fern",
+ "fix-hidden-lifetime-bug",
  "futures",
  "lazy_static",
  "libpso",
@@ -679,6 +680,26 @@ dependencies = [
  "log",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "fix-hidden-lifetime-bug"
+version = "0.2.5"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "d4ae9c2016a663983d4e40a9ff967d6dcac59819672f0b47f2b17574e99c33c8"
+dependencies = [
+ "fix-hidden-lifetime-bug-proc_macros",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "fix-hidden-lifetime-bug-proc_macros"
+version = "0.2.5"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "e4c81935e123ab0741c4c4f0d9b8377e5fb21d3de7e062fa4b1263b1fbcba1ea"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "foreign-types"
 version = "0.3.2"
diff --git a/src/ship/ship.rs b/src/ship/ship.rs
index f2af8be..42f7c51 100644
--- a/src/ship/ship.rs
+++ b/src/ship/ship.rs
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ pub enum ShipError {
     PickUpInvalidItemId(u32),
     DropInvalidItemId(u32),
     ItemManagerError(#[from] items::ItemManagerError),
+    ItemStateError(#[from] items::state::ItemStateError),
     #[error("")]
     ItemDropLocationNotSet,
     BoxAlreadyDroppedItem(ClientId, u16),
@@ -404,6 +405,7 @@ impl<EG: EntityGateway> ShipServerStateBuilder<EG> {
             level_table: CharacterLevelTable::default(),
             name: self.name.unwrap_or_else(|| "NAMENOTSET".into()),
             item_manager: items::ItemManager::default(),
+            item_state: items::state::ItemState::default(),
             ip: self.ip.unwrap_or_else(|| Ipv4Addr::new(127,0,0,1)),
             port: self.port.unwrap_or(SHIP_PORT),
             shops: Box::new(ItemShops::default()),
@@ -448,6 +450,7 @@ pub struct ShipServerState<EG: EntityGateway> {
     level_table: CharacterLevelTable,
     name: String,
     item_manager: items::ItemManager,
+    item_state: items::state::ItemState,
     shops: Box<ItemShops>,
     pub blocks: Blocks,