diff --git a/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/util/MapUtils.java b/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/util/MapUtils.java
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+package fr.xephi.authme.util;
+
+
+import org.bukkit.map.MapView;
+
+import java.lang.reflect.Method;
+
+public class MapUtils {
+    public static int getMapId(MapView mapView) {
+        try {
+            Method method = mapView.getClass().getMethod("getId");
+            Object mapId = method.invoke(mapView);
+            if (mapId instanceof Short) {
+                return ((Short) mapId).intValue();
+            } else {
+                return (Integer) mapId;
+            }
+        } catch (Exception exception) {
+            exception.printStackTrace();
+        }
+        return 0;
+    }
+}