diff --git a/TShockAPI/Bouncer.cs b/TShockAPI/Bouncer.cs
index a5e14115..7dde6776 100644
--- a/TShockAPI/Bouncer.cs
+++ b/TShockAPI/Bouncer.cs
@@ -1295,10 +1295,10 @@ namespace TShockAPI
 			{
 				var keys = projectileCreatesLiquid.Where(k => k.Value == type).Select(k => k.Key);
 				var recentBombs = args.Player.RecentlyCreatedProjectiles.Where(p => keys.Contains(Main.projectile[p.Index].type));
-				wasThereABombNearby = recentBombs.Any(r => (args.TileX > (Main.projectile[r.Index].position.X / 16.0f) - 16
-									&& args.TileX < (Main.projectile[r.Index].position.X / 16.0f) + 16)
-									&& (args.TileY > (Main.projectile[r.Index].position.Y / 16.0f) - 16
-									&& args.TileY < (Main.projectile[r.Index].position.Y / 16.0f) + 16));
+				wasThereABombNearby = recentBombs.Any(r => (args.TileX > (Main.projectile[r.Index].position.X / 16.0f) - TShock.Config.BombExplosionRadius
+									&& args.TileX < (Main.projectile[r.Index].position.X / 16.0f) + TShock.Config.BombExplosionRadius)
+									&& (args.TileY > (Main.projectile[r.Index].position.Y / 16.0f) - TShock.Config.BombExplosionRadius
+									&& args.TileY < (Main.projectile[r.Index].position.Y / 16.0f) + TShock.Config.BombExplosionRadius));
 			}
 
 			// Liquid anti-cheat
diff --git a/TShockAPI/ConfigFile.cs b/TShockAPI/ConfigFile.cs
index fb920732..6fd5794c 100644
--- a/TShockAPI/ConfigFile.cs
+++ b/TShockAPI/ConfigFile.cs
@@ -527,6 +527,9 @@ namespace TShockAPI
 		[Description("Whether or not the server should output debug level messages related to system operation.")]
 		public bool DebugLogs = false;
 
+		[Description("Determines the range in tiles that a bomb can affect tiles.")]
+		public int BombExplosionRadius = 5;
+
 		/// <summary>
 		/// Reads a configuration file from a given path
 		/// </summary>