diff --git a/eco-core/core-plugin/src/main/kotlin/com/willfp/ecoenchants/enchants/impl/EnchantmentSoulbound.kt b/eco-core/core-plugin/src/main/kotlin/com/willfp/ecoenchants/enchants/impl/EnchantmentSoulbound.kt
index 419d3603..cea35423 100644
--- a/eco-core/core-plugin/src/main/kotlin/com/willfp/ecoenchants/enchants/impl/EnchantmentSoulbound.kt
+++ b/eco-core/core-plugin/src/main/kotlin/com/willfp/ecoenchants/enchants/impl/EnchantmentSoulbound.kt
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ class EnchantmentSoulbound(
         private val soulboundKey = plugin.namespacedKeyFactory.create("soulbound")
 
         @EventHandler(
-            priority = EventPriority.LOW,
+            priority = EventPriority.HIGHEST,
             ignoreCancelled = true
         )
         fun handle(event: PlayerDeathEvent) {