diff --git a/src/main/java/com/volmit/iris/core/IrisSettings.java b/src/main/java/com/volmit/iris/core/IrisSettings.java
index 4d8f4ceb0..28e01d6c0 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/volmit/iris/core/IrisSettings.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/volmit/iris/core/IrisSettings.java
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ public class IrisSettings {
     public static class IrisSettingsWorld {
         public IrisAsyncTeleport asyncTeleport = new IrisAsyncTeleport();
         public boolean postLoadBlockUpdates = true;
+        public boolean forcePersistEntities = true;
         public boolean anbientEntitySpawningSystem = true;
         public long asyncTickIntervalMS = 700;
         public double targetSpawnEntitiesPerChunk = 0.95;
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/volmit/iris/engine/object/IrisEntity.java b/src/main/java/com/volmit/iris/engine/object/IrisEntity.java
index ca7f2ce62..f0b0a2b53 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/volmit/iris/engine/object/IrisEntity.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/volmit/iris/engine/object/IrisEntity.java
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 package com.volmit.iris.engine.object;
 
 import com.volmit.iris.Iris;
+import com.volmit.iris.core.IrisSettings;
 import com.volmit.iris.core.loader.IrisRegistrant;
 import com.volmit.iris.engine.framework.Engine;
 import com.volmit.iris.engine.object.annotations.ArrayType;
@@ -235,7 +236,7 @@ public class IrisEntity extends IrisRegistrant {
         e.setGravity(isGravity());
         e.setInvulnerable(isInvulnerable());
         e.setSilent(isSilent());
-        e.setPersistent(isKeepEntity());
+        e.setPersistent(isKeepEntity() || IrisSettings.get().getWorld().isForcePersistEntities());
 
         int gg = 0;
         for (IrisEntity i : passengers) {