diff --git a/minecraftcodex/database/templates/items.html b/minecraftcodex/database/templates/items.html
index ed12515..f2598d3 100644
--- a/minecraftcodex/database/templates/items.html
+++ b/minecraftcodex/database/templates/items.html
@@ -7,13 +7,13 @@
         {% for item in page.object_list %}
         <div class="span3">
             {% if user.is_authenticated %}
-            <a href="{{ url('items_detail', item.data_value + 256) }}">
+            <a href="{{ url('items_detail', item.data_value) }}">
             {% else %}
             <a href="#">
             {% endif %}
                 <div class="well">
                     <div class="pull-right text-right">
-                        <span class="badge">{{ item.data_value + 256 }}</span>
+                        <span class="badge">{{ item.data_value }}</span>
                         <h5 class="text-black">{{ item.name() }}</h5>
                     </div>
                     <div class="codexicon x4 margin-auto pull-left">
diff --git a/minecraftcodex/database/templates/items_detail.html b/minecraftcodex/database/templates/items_detail.html
index 7d676da..e0c053c 100644
--- a/minecraftcodex/database/templates/items_detail.html
+++ b/minecraftcodex/database/templates/items_detail.html
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
                 {% endif %}
             </div>
             <ul>
-                <li>Data value: {{ item.data_value + 256 }}</li>
+                <li>Data value: {{ item.data_value }}</li>
             </li>
             <div class="clearfix"></div>
         </div>
diff --git a/minecraftcodex/database/views.py b/minecraftcodex/database/views.py
index dd7243e..e00657b 100644
--- a/minecraftcodex/database/views.py
+++ b/minecraftcodex/database/views.py
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ def items(request):
 def items_detail(request, data_value):
     section = 'items'
     if request.user.is_authenticated():
-        item = Item.objects.get(data_value=int(data_value)-256)
+        item = Item.objects.get(data_value=int(data_value))
         data = {
             'section': section,
             'item': item