diff --git a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/armor.lua b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/armor.lua
index 69801d010b..2085635eb1 100644
--- a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/armor.lua
+++ b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_armor/armor.lua
@@ -94,6 +94,16 @@ armor.def = {
 }
 
 armor.update_player_visuals = function(self, player)
+	
+	local player_holding = player:get_wielded_item():get_name()
+	if string.find(player_holding,"mcl_tools:") or player_holding == "mcl_mobitems:bone" or player_holding == "mcl_fishing:fishing_rod" then
+	  player:set_bone_position("Wield_Item", vector.new(0,3.9,1.3), vector.new(90,0,0))
+	elseif string.find(player_holding, "mcl_bows:bow") then
+	  player:set_bone_position("Wield_Item", vector.new(.5,4.5,-1.6), vector.new(90,0,20))
+	else
+	  player:set_bone_position("Wield_Item", vector.new(-1.5,4.9,1.8), vector.new(135,0,90))
+	end
+
 	if not player then
 		return
 	end