diff --git a/settingtypes.txt b/settingtypes.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..99ca1bc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/settingtypes.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+#    For operations that potentially affect more than the specified amount of nodes
+#    WorldEdit will require additional confirmation via //y before proceeding.
+#    Set to 0 to disable the confirmation in all cases.
+worldedit_safe_region_limit (Limit for safe region warning) int 20000
diff --git a/worldedit_commands/safe.lua b/worldedit_commands/safe.lua
index 20ed9cf..bba5871 100644
--- a/worldedit_commands/safe.lua
+++ b/worldedit_commands/safe.lua
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 local S = minetest.get_translator("worldedit_commands")
 
+local safe_region_limit = tonumber(minetest.settings:get("worldedit_safe_region_limit") or "20000")
+
 local safe_region_callback = {}
 
 --`count` is the number of nodes that would possibly be modified
 --`callback` is a callback to run when the user confirms
 local function safe_region(name, count, callback)
-	if count < 20000 then
+	if safe_region_limit <= 0 or count < safe_region_limit then
 		return callback()
 	end