diff --git a/dependencies.gradle b/dependencies.gradle
index e192cda..9ce24be 100644
--- a/dependencies.gradle
+++ b/dependencies.gradle
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ dependencies {
     implementation('com.github.GTNewHorizons:NotEnoughItems:2.8.48-GTNH:dev')
     compileOnly("com.github.GTNewHorizons:Postea:1.1.5:dev")
 
-    compileOnly('com.github.GTNewHorizons:ThaumicBoots:1.5.5:dev') {transitive=false}
+    devOnlyNonPublishable('com.github.GTNewHorizons:ThaumicBoots:1.5.5:dev') {transitive=false}
     compileOnly('com.github.GTNewHorizons:ThaumicBases:1.9.6:dev') {transitive=false}
     compileOnly('com.github.GTNewHorizons:ForgeMultipart:1.7.2:dev') {transitive=false}
     compileOnly('com.github.GTNewHorizons:Botania:1.13.6-GTNH:api') {transitive=false}
diff --git a/src/main/java/witchinggadgets/common/items/armor/ItemPrimordialArmor.java b/src/main/java/witchinggadgets/common/items/armor/ItemPrimordialArmor.java
index 5fc25ff..c72b8af 100644
--- a/src/main/java/witchinggadgets/common/items/armor/ItemPrimordialArmor.java
+++ b/src/main/java/witchinggadgets/common/items/armor/ItemPrimordialArmor.java
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ public void onArmorTick(World world, EntityPlayer player, ItemStack stack) {
         }
 
         if (this.armorType == 3) {
-            if (getIntertialState(stack) && player.moveForward == 0
+            if (getInertiaState(stack) && player.moveForward == 0
                     && player.moveStrafing == 0
                     && player.capabilities.isFlying) {
                 player.motionX *= 0.5;
@@ -269,8 +269,7 @@ public static boolean playerHasFoot(EntityPlayer player) {
 
         @SubscribeEvent
         public void jumpBoost(LivingJumpEvent event) {
-            if (event.entityLiving instanceof EntityPlayer) {
-                EntityPlayer player = (EntityPlayer) event.entityLiving;
+            if (event.entityLiving instanceof EntityPlayer player) {
                 ItemStack boots = player.getCurrentArmor(0);
                 if (playerHasFoot(player)) {
                     player.motionY += 0.55f * getJumpModifier(boots);
@@ -283,12 +282,12 @@ public void jumpBoost(LivingJumpEvent event) {
     public void movementEffects(EntityPlayer player, float bonus, ItemStack itemStack) {
         if (player.moveForward != 0.0F || player.moveStrafing != 0.0F || player.motionY != 0.0F) {
             if (WitchingGadgets.isBootsActive) {
-                boolean omniMode = isOmniEnabled(itemStack);
+                boolean omniMode = getOmniState(itemStack);
                 if (player.moveForward <= 0F && !omniMode) {
                     return;
                 }
             }
-            if (player.worldObj.isRemote && !player.isSneaking()) {
+            if (player.worldObj.isRemote && !player.isSneaking() && getStepAssistState(itemStack)) {
                 if (!Thaumcraft.instance.entityEventHandler.prevStep.containsKey(player.getEntityId())) {
                     Thaumcraft.instance.entityEventHandler.prevStep.put(player.getEntityId(), player.stepHeight);
                 }
@@ -362,13 +361,20 @@ public static double getJumpModifier(ItemStack stack) {
     }
 
     public boolean getOmniState(ItemStack stack) {
-        if (stack.stackTagCompound != null) {
+        if (stack.stackTagCompound != null && stack.stackTagCompound.hasKey("omni")) {
             return stack.stackTagCompound.getBoolean("omni");
         }
-        return false;
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    public boolean getStepAssistState(ItemStack stack) {
+        if (stack.stackTagCompound != null && stack.stackTagCompound.hasKey("step")) {
+            return stack.stackTagCompound.getBoolean("step");
+        }
+        return true;
     }
 
-    public boolean getIntertialState(ItemStack stack) {
+    public boolean getInertiaState(ItemStack stack) {
         if (stack.stackTagCompound != null) {
             return stack.stackTagCompound.getBoolean("inertiacanceling");
         }