diff --git a/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/LocalConfiguration.java b/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/LocalConfiguration.java
index 916826646..ae885d5bb 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/LocalConfiguration.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/LocalConfiguration.java
@@ -110,7 +110,6 @@ public abstract class LocalConfiguration {
     public boolean showFirstUseVersion = true;
     public int butcherDefaultRadius = -1;
     public int butcherMaxRadius = -1;
-    public boolean allowExtraDataValues = false;
     public boolean allowSymlinks = false;
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/WorldEdit.java b/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/WorldEdit.java
index ecfa8cb7a..2e62dd0db 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/WorldEdit.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/WorldEdit.java
@@ -436,7 +436,7 @@ public class WorldEdit {
             // Parse the block data (optional)
             try {
                 data = (typeAndData.length > 1 && typeAndData[1].length() > 0) ? Integer.parseInt(typeAndData[1]) : (allowNoData ? -1 : 0);
-                if ((data > 15 && !config.allowExtraDataValues) || (data < 0 && !(allAllowed && data == -1))) {
+                if (data > 15 || (data < 0 && !(allAllowed && data == -1))) {
                     data = 0;
                 }
             } catch (NumberFormatException e) {
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/PropertiesConfiguration.java b/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/PropertiesConfiguration.java
index 491b57d1a..e7b7bbcbe 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/PropertiesConfiguration.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/PropertiesConfiguration.java
@@ -106,7 +106,6 @@ public class PropertiesConfiguration extends LocalConfiguration {
         scriptsDir = getString("craftscript-dir", scriptsDir);
         butcherDefaultRadius = getInt("butcher-default-radius", butcherDefaultRadius);
         butcherMaxRadius = getInt("butcher-max-radius", butcherMaxRadius);
-        allowExtraDataValues = getBool("allow-extra-data-values", allowExtraDataValues);
         allowSymlinks = getBool("allow-symbolic-links", allowSymlinks);
 
         LocalSession.MAX_HISTORY_SIZE = Math.max(15, getInt("history-size", 15));
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/YAMLConfiguration.java b/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/YAMLConfiguration.java
index c616f9754..bf0431c94 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/YAMLConfiguration.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/util/YAMLConfiguration.java
@@ -79,9 +79,6 @@ public class YAMLConfiguration extends LocalConfiguration {
         disallowedBlocks = new HashSet<Integer>(config.getIntList("limits.disallowed-blocks", null));
         allowedDataCycleBlocks = new HashSet<Integer>(config.getIntList("limits.allowed-data-cycle-blocks", null));
 
-        allowExtraDataValues = config.getBoolean("limits.allow-extra-data-values", false);
-
-
         registerHelp = config.getBoolean("register-help", true);
         logCommands = config.getBoolean("logging.log-commands", logCommands);
         logFile = config.getString("logging.file", logFile);