diff --git a/src/saland/GameItems.cpp b/src/saland/GameItems.cpp
index f13aedc..c60de9e 100644
--- a/src/saland/GameItems.cpp
+++ b/src/saland/GameItems.cpp
@@ -29,10 +29,10 @@ const ItemDef& getItem(const std::string& itemName) {
     itemDef.sprite2 = "";
     itemDef.isDestructible = true;
     itemDef.health = 100.0f;
+    itemDef.itemid = itemName;
     if (itemName == "barrel") {
         itemDef.radius = 16.0f;
         itemDef.sprite = "item_barrel";
-        itemDef.itemid = "barrel";
         itemDef.isStatic = true;
     }
     if (itemName == "food_potato") {
diff --git a/src/saland/GameRegion.cpp b/src/saland/GameRegion.cpp
index dfd8d24..52c3d99 100644
--- a/src/saland/GameRegion.cpp
+++ b/src/saland/GameRegion.cpp
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ void GameRegion::SpawnItem(const ItemDef& def, float destX, float destY) {
 	barrel.get()->Y = destY;
 	barrel.get()->destructible = def.isDestructible;
 	barrel.get()->health = def.health;
+	barrel.get()->name = def.itemid;
 	placeables.push_back(barrel);
 
 	if (def.isStatic) {
@@ -156,7 +157,8 @@ void GameRegion::SaveRegion() {
 				sago::tiled::TileObject to;
 				to.isPoint = true;
 				to.name = m->name;
-				to.type = "item";
+				to.type = "itemSpawn";
+				to.properties["itemname"].value = to.name;
 				to.x = m->X;
 				to.y = m->Y;
 				to.id = tog.objects.size()+1000;