diff --git a/TShockAPI/ConfigFile.cs b/TShockAPI/ConfigFile.cs
index 6f66607e..f835105d 100755
--- a/TShockAPI/ConfigFile.cs
+++ b/TShockAPI/ConfigFile.cs
@@ -276,6 +276,8 @@ namespace TShockAPI
 
 		[Description("Forces your world to be in Halloween mode regardless of the data.")] public bool ForceHalloween = false;
 
+		[Description("Allows anyone to break grass, pots, etc.")] public bool AllowCutTilesAndBreakables = false;
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Reads a configuration file from a given path
         /// </summary>
diff --git a/TShockAPI/GetDataHandlers.cs b/TShockAPI/GetDataHandlers.cs
index 1008824b..c62ef3ba 100755
--- a/TShockAPI/GetDataHandlers.cs
+++ b/TShockAPI/GetDataHandlers.cs
@@ -1948,6 +1948,11 @@ namespace TShockAPI
 					}
 				}
 
+				if (TShock.Config.AllowCutTilesAndBreakables && (Main.tileCut[Main.tile[tileX, tileY].type] || breakableTiles.Contains(Main.tile[tileX, tileY].type)))
+				{
+					return false;
+				}
+
 				if (TShock.CheckIgnores(args.Player))
 				{
 					args.Player.SendTileSquare(tileX, tileY, 4);