diff --git a/Spigot-Server-Patches/0345-MC-111480-Start-Entity-ID-s-at-1.patch b/Spigot-Server-Patches/0345-MC-111480-Start-Entity-ID-s-at-1.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7bba1729db
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Spigot-Server-Patches/0345-MC-111480-Start-Entity-ID-s-at-1.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+From b65086b45edfb15a357b918552a2d8284cce6c88 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Aikar <aikar@aikar.co>
+Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2018 22:58:47 -0400
+Subject: [PATCH] MC-111480: Start Entity ID's at 1
+
+DataWatchers that store Entity ID's treat 0 as special,
+and can break things such as Elytra Fireworks.
+
+diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/Entity.java b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/Entity.java
+index fce677f9f6..9b5f7fcf72 100644
+--- a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/Entity.java
++++ b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/Entity.java
+@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ public abstract class Entity implements ICommandListener, KeyedObject { // Paper
+     private static final List<ItemStack> b = Collections.emptyList();
+     private static final AxisAlignedBB c = new AxisAlignedBB(0.0D, 0.0D, 0.0D, 0.0D, 0.0D, 0.0D);
+     private static double f = 1.0D;
+-    private static int entityCount;
++    private static int entityCount = 1; // Paper - MC-111480 - ID 0 is treated as special for DataWatchers, start 1
+     private int id;
+     public boolean i; public boolean blocksEntitySpawning() { return i; } // Paper - OBFHELPER
+     public final List<Entity> passengers;
+-- 
+2.18.0
+