diff --git a/changelog.txt b/changelog.txt
index f34df715..36548cc2 100644
--- a/changelog.txt
+++ b/changelog.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 Version 2.2.10
 ------------------------------------------------------
 - Fixed Turret Array crash on servers.
-
+- Fixed the Blood Altar so it can actually fill Blood Orbs (derp).
 
 ------------------------------------------------------
 Version 2.2.9
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index d81bba9b..203e4f8f 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 mod_name=BloodMagic
 package_group=com.wayoftime.bloodmagic
-mod_version=2.2.8
+mod_version=2.2.10
 mc_version=1.12.2
 forge_version=14.23.2.2611
 curse_id=224791
diff --git a/src/main/java/WayofTime/bloodmagic/altar/BloodAltar.java b/src/main/java/WayofTime/bloodmagic/altar/BloodAltar.java
index 5fc75ba7..0a6fcdb9 100644
--- a/src/main/java/WayofTime/bloodmagic/altar/BloodAltar.java
+++ b/src/main/java/WayofTime/bloodmagic/altar/BloodAltar.java
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ public class BloodAltar implements IFluidHandler
             return;
         }
 
-        if (recipe == null)
+        if (!canBeFilled && recipe == null)
         {
             startCycle();
             return;
@@ -365,7 +365,6 @@ public class BloodAltar implements IFluidHandler
             if (fluid != null && fluid.amount >= 1)
             {
                 int liquidDrained = Math.min((int) (altarTier.ordinal() >= 2 ? orb.getFillRate() * (1 + consumptionMultiplier) : orb.getFillRate()), fluid.amount);
-
                 int drain = NetworkHelper.getSoulNetwork(binding).add(liquidDrained, (int) (orb.getCapacity() * this.orbCapacityMultiplier));
                 fluid.amount = fluid.amount - drain;