diff --git a/src/mcedit2/editortools/brush/__init__.py b/src/mcedit2/editortools/brush/__init__.py
index 4df7adc..bb17e10 100644
--- a/src/mcedit2/editortools/brush/__init__.py
+++ b/src/mcedit2/editortools/brush/__init__.py
@@ -359,8 +359,8 @@ class FakeBrushChunk(object):
             section = FakeBrushSection()
             section.Y = y
             if fillBlock.ID:
-                section.Blocks = numpy.array([0, fillBlock.ID])[mask.astype(numpy.uint8)]
-                section.Data = numpy.array([0, fillBlock.meta])[mask.astype(numpy.uint8)]
+                section.Blocks = numpy.array([0, fillBlock.ID], dtype=numpy.uint16)[mask.astype(numpy.uint8)]
+                section.Data = numpy.array([0, fillBlock.meta], dtype=numpy.uint8)[mask.astype(numpy.uint8)]
             else:
                 section.Blocks = numpy.array([0, NULL_ID])[mask.astype(numpy.uint8)]
 
diff --git a/src/mcedit2/rendering/modelmesh.pyx b/src/mcedit2/rendering/modelmesh.pyx
index 5762638..2dc3efc 100644
--- a/src/mcedit2/rendering/modelmesh.pyx
+++ b/src/mcedit2/rendering/modelmesh.pyx
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ class BlockModelMesh(object):
 
     def createVertexArrays(self):
         cdef numpy.ndarray[numpy.uint16_t, ndim=3] areaBlocks
-        #cdef numpy.ndarray[numpy.uint8_t, ndim=3] data
+        cdef numpy.ndarray[numpy.uint8_t, ndim=3] data
         cdef numpy.ndarray[numpy.uint8_t, ndim=1] renderType
         cdef numpy.ndarray[numpy.uint8_t, ndim=1] opaqueCube