diff --git a/src/frontend/hud.cpp b/src/frontend/hud.cpp
index a09ab7fc..860131a2 100644
--- a/src/frontend/hud.cpp
+++ b/src/frontend/hud.cpp
@@ -447,8 +447,6 @@ void Hud::openInventory(glm::ivec3 block, UiDocument* doc, std::shared_ptr<Inven
     }
     openInventory();
     if (blockinv == nullptr) {
-        Events::toggleCursor();
-        abort();
         blockinv = level->inventories->createVirtual(blockUI->getSlotsCount());
     }
     level->chunks->getChunkByVoxel(block.x, block.y, block.z)->setUnsaved(true);
diff --git a/src/logic/scripting/lua/libhud.cpp b/src/logic/scripting/lua/libhud.cpp
index 207daa6f..84c1d236 100644
--- a/src/logic/scripting/lua/libhud.cpp
+++ b/src/logic/scripting/lua/libhud.cpp
@@ -53,13 +53,6 @@ int l_hud_open_block(lua_State* L) {
     }
 
     auto id = scripting::blocks->createBlockInventory(x, y, z);
-    if (id == 0) {
-        luaL_error(L, 
-            "block '%s' at %d %d %d has no inventory",
-            def->name.c_str(),
-            x, y, z
-        );
-    }
 
     scripting::hud->openInventory(
         glm::ivec3(x, y, z), layout, scripting::level->inventories->get(id)