diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 00ed57b00..515835b67 100755
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 ### 1.9
 - Port to Minecraft 1.16 (raoulvdberge)
 - Introduced new save system that should make saving network data more robust. RS previously used standard Minecraft-provided mechanisms for this, but those were unreliable (Darkere)
+- Fixed wrench requiring shift click to rotate blocks (raoulvdberge)
 
 ### 1.8.8
 - Fixed duplication bug and weird behavior in the Crafting Grid matrix (Darkere)
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/refinedmods/refinedstorage/item/WrenchItem.java b/src/main/java/com/refinedmods/refinedstorage/item/WrenchItem.java
index 230c46e53..265abaec7 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/refinedmods/refinedstorage/item/WrenchItem.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/refinedmods/refinedstorage/item/WrenchItem.java
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import com.refinedmods.refinedstorage.util.NetworkUtils;
 import com.refinedmods.refinedstorage.util.WorldUtils;
 import net.minecraft.block.BlockState;
 import net.minecraft.item.Item;
+import net.minecraft.item.ItemStack;
 import net.minecraft.item.ItemUseContext;
 import net.minecraft.util.ActionResultType;
 import net.minecraft.util.Rotation;
@@ -19,13 +20,9 @@ public class WrenchItem extends Item {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public ActionResultType onItemUse(ItemUseContext ctx) {
-        if (!ctx.getPlayer().isCrouching()) {
-            return ActionResultType.FAIL;
-        }
-
+    public ActionResultType onItemUseFirst(ItemStack stack, ItemUseContext ctx) {
         if (ctx.getWorld().isRemote) {
-            return ActionResultType.SUCCESS;
+            return ActionResultType.CONSUME;
         }
 
         INetwork network = NetworkUtils.getNetworkFromNode(NetworkUtils.getNodeFromTile(ctx.getWorld().getTileEntity(ctx.getPos())));
@@ -39,6 +36,6 @@ public class WrenchItem extends Item {
 
         ctx.getWorld().setBlockState(ctx.getPos(), state.rotate(Rotation.CLOCKWISE_90));
 
-        return ActionResultType.SUCCESS;
+        return ActionResultType.CONSUME;
     }
 }
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