diff --git a/Tactical/ShopKeeper Interface.cpp b/Tactical/ShopKeeper Interface.cpp
index c1ddb3fb1..13f19f5af 100644
--- a/Tactical/ShopKeeper Interface.cpp	
+++ b/Tactical/ShopKeeper Interface.cpp	
@@ -7125,6 +7125,13 @@ void ReturnItemToPlayerSomehow( INVENTORY_IN_SLOT *pInvSlot, SOLDIERTYPE *pDropS
 			ShopkeeperAddItemToPool( pDropSoldier->sGridNo, &pInvSlot->ItemObject, VISIBLE, pDropSoldier->pathing.bLevel, 0, 0 );
 		}
 	}
+	//CHRISL: We need to handle LBENODE items a little differently so we don't lose anything stored in them.  Instead of
+	// trying to return the item, simply drop the item to the ground.
+	if(UsingNewInventorySystem() == true && pInvSlot->ItemObject.IsActiveLBE(0) == true)
+	{
+		pDropSoldier->inv[pInvSlot->bSlotIdInOtherLocation].initialize();
+		ShopkeeperAddItemToPool( pDropSoldier->sGridNo, &pInvSlot->ItemObject, VISIBLE, pDropSoldier->pathing.bLevel, 0, 0 );
+	}
 }
 
 
diff --git a/Tactical/Turn Based Input.cpp b/Tactical/Turn Based Input.cpp
index b655dcdca..3ec66ad68 100644
--- a/Tactical/Turn Based Input.cpp	
+++ b/Tactical/Turn Based Input.cpp	
@@ -2540,6 +2540,10 @@ void GetKeyboardInput( UINT32 *puiNewEvent )
 					SOLDIERTYPE *pjSoldier;
 					if ( GetSoldier( &pjSoldier, gusSelectedSoldier ) )
 					{
+						// CHRISL: Turn off manual jumping while wearing a backpack
+						if(UsingNewInventorySystem() == true && pjSoldier->inv[BPACKPOCKPOS].exists() == true)
+							break;
+
 						BOOLEAN	fNearHeigherLevel;
 						BOOLEAN	fNearLowerLevel;
 						INT8	bDirection;