diff --git a/src/main/java/net/fabricmc/fabric/impl/registry/LootEntryTypeRegistryImpl.java b/src/main/java/net/fabricmc/fabric/impl/registry/LootEntryTypeRegistryImpl.java
index 4b28b364b..fa3c0f0ce 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/fabricmc/fabric/impl/registry/LootEntryTypeRegistryImpl.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/fabricmc/fabric/impl/registry/LootEntryTypeRegistryImpl.java
@@ -20,28 +20,44 @@ import net.fabricmc.fabric.api.registry.LootEntryTypeRegistry;
 import net.minecraft.world.loot.entry.LootEntries;
 import net.minecraft.world.loot.entry.LootEntry;
 
+import java.lang.invoke.MethodHandle;
+import java.lang.invoke.MethodHandles;
+import java.lang.reflect.Method;
 import java.util.function.Consumer;
 
 public final class LootEntryTypeRegistryImpl implements LootEntryTypeRegistry {
 	private static Consumer<LootEntry.Serializer<?>> registerFunction;
 	public static final LootEntryTypeRegistryImpl INSTANCE = new LootEntryTypeRegistryImpl();
+	private static final Method REGISTER_METHOD;
 
 	static {
-		loadLootEntries();
+		Method target = null;
+		for (Method m : LootEntries.class.getDeclaredMethods()) {
+			if (m.getParameterCount() == 1 && m.getParameterTypes()[0] == LootEntry.Serializer.class) {
+				if (target != null) {
+					throw new RuntimeException("More than one register-like method found in LootEntries!");
+				} else {
+					target = m;
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
+		if (target == null) {
+			throw new RuntimeException("Could not find register-like method in LootEntries!");
+		} else {
+			REGISTER_METHOD = target;
+			REGISTER_METHOD.setAccessible(true);
+		}
 	}
 
 	private LootEntryTypeRegistryImpl() {}
 
 	@Override
 	public void register(LootEntry.Serializer<?> serializer) {
-		registerFunction.accept(serializer);
-	}
-
-	public static void setRegisterFunction(Consumer<LootEntry.Serializer<?>> registerFunction) {
-		LootEntryTypeRegistryImpl.registerFunction = registerFunction;
-	}
-
-	private static void loadLootEntries() {
-		try { Class.forName(LootEntries.class.getCanonicalName()); } catch (ClassNotFoundException e) {}
+		try {
+			REGISTER_METHOD.invoke(null, serializer);
+		} catch (Throwable t) {
+			throw new RuntimeException(t);
+		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/fabricmc/fabric/mixin/loot/MixinLootEntries.java b/src/main/java/net/fabricmc/fabric/mixin/loot/MixinLootEntries.java
deleted file mode 100644
index ef16ff074..000000000
--- a/src/main/java/net/fabricmc/fabric/mixin/loot/MixinLootEntries.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,37 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright (c) 2016, 2017, 2018 FabricMC
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-
-package net.fabricmc.fabric.mixin.loot;
-
-import net.fabricmc.fabric.impl.registry.LootEntryTypeRegistryImpl;
-import net.minecraft.world.loot.entry.LootEntries;
-import net.minecraft.world.loot.entry.LootEntry;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Mixin;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Shadow;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.At;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.Inject;
-import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.callback.CallbackInfo;
-
-@Mixin(LootEntries.class)
-public class MixinLootEntries {
-	@Shadow
-	private static void register(LootEntry.Serializer<?> lootEntry$Serializer_1) {}
-
-	@Inject(method = "<clinit>", at = @At("RETURN"))
-	private static void onClinit(CallbackInfo info) {
-		LootEntryTypeRegistryImpl.setRegisterFunction(MixinLootEntries::register);
-	}
-}
diff --git a/src/main/resources/net.fabricmc.fabric.mixins.common.json b/src/main/resources/net.fabricmc.fabric.mixins.common.json
index 283f7cc0a..137fd6dfa 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/net.fabricmc.fabric.mixins.common.json
+++ b/src/main/resources/net.fabricmc.fabric.mixins.common.json
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
     "events.tick.MixinWorld",
     "item.MixinAbstractFurnaceBlockEntity",
     "itemgroup.MixinItemGroup",
-    "loot.MixinLootEntries",
     "misc.MixinCrashReport",
     "networking.MixinServerPlayNetworkHandler",
     "networking.MixinSPacketCustomPayload",