diff --git a/shared/src/main/java/net/blay09/mods/clienttweaks/tweak/StepAssistIsAnnoying.java b/shared/src/main/java/net/blay09/mods/clienttweaks/tweak/StepAssistIsAnnoying.java
index fbe2671..a48abcb 100644
--- a/shared/src/main/java/net/blay09/mods/clienttweaks/tweak/StepAssistIsAnnoying.java
+++ b/shared/src/main/java/net/blay09/mods/clienttweaks/tweak/StepAssistIsAnnoying.java
@@ -3,27 +3,51 @@
 import net.blay09.mods.balm.api.Balm;
 import net.blay09.mods.balm.api.event.TickPhase;
 import net.blay09.mods.balm.api.event.TickType;
+import net.blay09.mods.balm.api.event.client.ClientStartedEvent;
 import net.blay09.mods.clienttweaks.ClientTweaksConfig;
 import net.blay09.mods.clienttweaks.ClientTweaksConfigData;
 import net.minecraft.client.Minecraft;
+import net.minecraft.resources.ResourceLocation;
+import net.minecraft.world.entity.ai.attributes.Attribute;
+import net.minecraft.world.entity.ai.attributes.AttributeInstance;
+import net.minecraft.world.entity.ai.attributes.AttributeModifier;
 import net.minecraft.world.entity.player.Player;
 
 public class StepAssistIsAnnoying extends AbstractClientTweak {
 
     private static final float DEFAULT_STEP_HEIGHT = 0.6f;
+    private final AttributeModifier disableStepAssistModifier = new AttributeModifier("Disable step assist", -1, AttributeModifier.Operation.MULTIPLY_TOTAL);
+    private Attribute stepHeightAttribute;
 
     public StepAssistIsAnnoying() {
         super("disableStepAssist");
 
+        Balm.getEvents()
+                .onEvent(ClientStartedEvent.class,
+                        event -> stepHeightAttribute = Balm.getRegistries().getAttribute(new ResourceLocation("forge", "step_height_addition")));
+
         // TODO might have to add prio to tick event handlers since this used to run on Lowest
         Balm.getEvents().onTickEvent(TickType.Client, TickPhase.Start, this::onPlayerTick);
     }
 
     public void onPlayerTick(Minecraft client) {
-        if (isEnabled()) {
-            Player player = client.player;
-            if (player != null) {
+        Player player = client.player;
+        if (player != null) {
+            if (isEnabled()) {
                 player.setMaxUpStep(DEFAULT_STEP_HEIGHT);
+                if (stepHeightAttribute != null) {
+                    AttributeInstance attributeInstance = player.getAttribute(stepHeightAttribute);
+                    if (attributeInstance != null && !attributeInstance.hasModifier(disableStepAssistModifier)) {
+                        attributeInstance.addTransientModifier(disableStepAssistModifier);
+                    }
+                }
+            } else {
+                if (stepHeightAttribute != null) {
+                    AttributeInstance attributeInstance = player.getAttribute(stepHeightAttribute);
+                    if (attributeInstance != null) {
+                        attributeInstance.removeModifier(disableStepAssistModifier);
+                    }
+                }
             }
         }
     }