diff --git a/FastFollow.lua b/FastFollow.lua
index 99f4f7e..db8e4d8 100644
--- a/FastFollow.lua
+++ b/FastFollow.lua
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ require('coroutine')
 packets = require('packets')
 res = require('resources')
 spells = require('spell_cast_times')
-items = res.items
+-- CKM: removed bulk assignment that materialized entire item DB (~20MB)
 config = require('config')
 texts = require('texts')
 require('logger')
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ windower.register_event('outgoing chunk', function(id, original, modified, injec
     
     local packet = packets.parse('outgoing', modified)
     
-    local item = items[packet.Param]
+    local item = res.items[packet.Param]
     if not item or not item.cast_time then return end
     
     local cast_time = os.time()