diff --git a/src/main/java/com/direwolf20/buildinggadgets/common/items/GadgetCopyPaste.java b/src/main/java/com/direwolf20/buildinggadgets/common/items/GadgetCopyPaste.java
index e33ec4b4f..271e67a9e 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/direwolf20/buildinggadgets/common/items/GadgetCopyPaste.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/direwolf20/buildinggadgets/common/items/GadgetCopyPaste.java
@@ -468,7 +468,6 @@ private void schedulePlacement(ItemStack stack, IBuildView view, PlayerEntity pl
     private void onBuildFinished(ItemStack stack, PlayerEntity player, Region bounds) {
         if (! Additions.sizeInvalid(player, bounds))
             sendMessage(stack, player, MessageTranslation.TEMPLATE_BUILD, Styles.DK_GREEN);
-        onAnchorRemoved(stack, player); //clear the anchor after a successful build
     }
 
     private void sendMessage(ItemStack stack, PlayerEntity player, ITranslationProvider messageSource, Style style) {
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/direwolf20/buildinggadgets/common/items/GadgetExchanger.java b/src/main/java/com/direwolf20/buildinggadgets/common/items/GadgetExchanger.java
index f23670d98..e7f7fad3c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/direwolf20/buildinggadgets/common/items/GadgetExchanger.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/direwolf20/buildinggadgets/common/items/GadgetExchanger.java
@@ -228,10 +228,6 @@ private void exchange(ServerPlayerEntity player, ItemStack stack) {
                 () -> getToolMode(stack).getMode().getCollection(new AbstractMode.UseContext(world, blockData.getState(), lookingAt.getPos(), heldItem, lookingAt.getFace(), getConnectedArea(heldItem)), player)
         );
 
-        if (anchor.isPresent()) {
-            setAnchor(stack); // Remove the anchor
-        }
-
         IItemIndex index = InventoryHelper.index(stack, player);
 
         //TODO replace fakeWorld