diff --git a/minetest.conf b/minetest.conf
index 615af340..f00f8b61 100755
--- a/minetest.conf
+++ b/minetest.conf
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ max_block_send_distance = 8                       # 6 for better performances
 max_simultaneous_block_sends_per_client = 24	  # 6 for better performances
 max_simultaneous_block_sends_server_total = 500   # 125 for better performances
 time_send_interval = 10
-active_block_range = 2
+active_block_range = 1
 server_map_save_interval = 60
 sqlite_synchronous = 0
 
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ areas.self_protection = true
 areas.self_protection_max_size = {x=128, y=128, z=128}
 areas.self_protection_max_areas = 30
 # MOBS
-remove_far_mobs = true
+remove_far_mobs = false
 # MOBS custom spawn chance and number
 mobs_animal:bee = 9000,2
 mobs_animal:bunny = 15000,2