diff --git a/worldedit-bukkit/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/bukkit/BukkitWorld.java b/worldedit-bukkit/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/bukkit/BukkitWorld.java
index c95e4130d..4aaf558a6 100644
--- a/worldedit-bukkit/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/bukkit/BukkitWorld.java
+++ b/worldedit-bukkit/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/bukkit/BukkitWorld.java
@@ -87,17 +87,11 @@ public class BukkitWorld extends LocalWorld {
     public List<com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.Entity> getEntities(Region region) {
         World world = getWorld();
 
+        List<Entity> ents = world.getEntities();
         List<com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.Entity> entities = new ArrayList<com.sk89q.worldedit.entity.Entity>();
-        for (Vector2D pt : region.getChunks()) {
-            if (!world.isChunkLoaded(pt.getBlockX(), pt.getBlockZ())) {
-                continue;
-            }
-
-            final Entity[] ents = world.getChunkAt(pt.getBlockX(), pt.getBlockZ()).getEntities();
-            for (Entity ent : ents) {
-                if (region.contains(BukkitUtil.toVector(ent.getLocation()))) {
-                    entities.add(BukkitAdapter.adapt(ent));
-                }
+        for (Entity ent : ents) {
+            if (region.contains(BukkitUtil.toVector(ent.getLocation()))) {
+                entities.add(BukkitAdapter.adapt(ent));
             }
         }
         return entities;
diff --git a/worldedit-forge/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/forge/ForgeWorld.java b/worldedit-forge/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/forge/ForgeWorld.java
index 92edac931..f4d56f862 100644
--- a/worldedit-forge/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/forge/ForgeWorld.java
+++ b/worldedit-forge/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/forge/ForgeWorld.java
@@ -373,18 +373,10 @@ public class ForgeWorld extends AbstractWorld {
     public List<? extends Entity> getEntities(Region region) {
         List<Entity> entities = new ArrayList<Entity>();
         World world = getWorld();
-        for (Vector2D pt : region.getChunks()) {
-            if (!world.getChunkProvider().chunkExists(pt.getBlockX(), pt.getBlockZ())) {
-                continue;
-            }
-
-            Chunk chunk = world.getChunkProvider().provideChunk(pt.getBlockX(), pt.getBlockZ());
-            for (List<net.minecraft.entity.Entity> entitySubList : chunk.entityLists) {
-                for (net.minecraft.entity.Entity entity : entitySubList) {
-                    if (region.contains(new Vector(entity.posX, entity.posY, entity.posZ))) {
-                        entities.add(new ForgeEntity(entity));
-                    }
-                }
+        List<net.minecraft.entity.Entity> ents = world.loadedEntityList;
+        for (net.minecraft.entity.Entity entity : ents) {
+            if (region.contains(new Vector(entity.posX, entity.posY, entity.posZ))) {
+                entities.add(new ForgeEntity(entity));
             }
         }
         return entities;