diff --git a/itemframes/init.lua b/itemframes/init.lua
index 352e2524..6b009243 100644
--- a/itemframes/init.lua
+++ b/itemframes/init.lua
@@ -94,6 +94,10 @@ local update_item = function(pos, node)
 			pos.z = pos.z + posad.z * 6.5 / 16
 		elseif node.name == "itemframes:pedestal" then
 			pos.y = pos.y + 12 / 16 + 0.33
+			local n = meta:get_string("item")
+			if string.match(n, "spears:spear_") then
+				pos.y = pos.y + 0.2
+			end
 		end
 		tmp.nodename = node.name
 		tmp.texture = ItemStack(meta:get_string("item")):get_name()