diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e38e8665..5c15ec69 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -575,7 +575,7 @@ The game includes the mods from the default [minetest_game](https://github.com/m
 [patch.snowdrift]: https://github.com/AntumMT/mtmod-snowdrift/tree/1b9da4f
 [patch.spawneggs]: https://github.com/AntumMT/mtmod-spawneggs/tree/f2cc4cc
 [patch.technic]: https://github.com/AntumMT/mtmod-technic/tree/b608509
-[patch.throwing]: https://github.com/AntumMT/mtmod-throwing/tree/7b48d90
+[patch.throwing]: https://github.com/AntumMT/mtmod-throwing/tree/b33ffde
 [patch.tools_obsidian]: https://github.com/AntumMT/mtmod-tools_obsidian/tree/2d19297
 [patch.trash_can]: https://github.com/AntumMT/mtmod-trash_can/tree/5a92bf4
 [patch.walking_light]: https://github.com/AntumMT/mtmod-walking_light/tree/e602515
diff --git a/mods/equipment/throwing/init.lua b/mods/equipment/throwing/init.lua
index 700ff3ae..3509e173 100644
--- a/mods/equipment/throwing/init.lua
+++ b/mods/equipment/throwing/init.lua
@@ -6,10 +6,17 @@ arrows = {
 	{"throwing:arrow_build", "throwing:arrow_build_entity"}
 }
 
+local creative = minetest.settings:get_bool("creative_mode")
+local weapon_wear = minetest.settings:get_bool("enable_weapon_wear")
+if weapon_wear == nil then
+	-- Default is enabled
+	weapon_wear = true
+end
+
 local throwing_shoot_arrow = function(itemstack, player)
 	for _,arrow in ipairs(arrows) do
 		if player:get_inventory():get_stack("main", player:get_wield_index()+1):get_name() == arrow[1] then
-			if not minetest.settings:get_bool("creative_mode") then
+			if not creative then
 				player:get_inventory():remove_item("main", arrow[1])
 			end
 			local playerpos = player:getpos()
@@ -35,7 +42,7 @@ minetest.register_tool("throwing:bow_wood", {
     stack_max = 1,
 	on_use = function(itemstack, user, pointed_thing)
 		if throwing_shoot_arrow(itemstack, user, pointed_thing) then
-			if not minetest.settings:get_bool("creative_mode") then
+			if not creative and weapon_wear then
 				itemstack:add_wear(65535/50)
 			end
 		end
@@ -58,7 +65,7 @@ minetest.register_tool("throwing:bow_stone", {
     stack_max = 1,
 	on_use = function(itemstack, user, pointed_thing)
 		if throwing_shoot_arrow(item, user, pointed_thing) then
-			if not minetest.settings:get_bool("creative_mode") then
+			if not creative and weapon_wear then
 				itemstack:add_wear(65535/100)
 			end
 		end
@@ -81,7 +88,7 @@ minetest.register_tool("throwing:bow_steel", {
     stack_max = 1,
 	on_use = function(itemstack, user, pointed_thing)
 		if throwing_shoot_arrow(item, user, pointed_thing) then
-			if not minetest.settings:get_bool("creative_mode") then
+			if not creative and weapon_wear then
 				itemstack:add_wear(65535/200)
 			end
 		end
@@ -104,6 +111,6 @@ dofile(minetest.get_modpath("throwing").."/teleport_arrow.lua")
 dofile(minetest.get_modpath("throwing").."/dig_arrow.lua")
 dofile(minetest.get_modpath("throwing").."/build_arrow.lua")
 
-if minetest.settings:get("log_mods") then
+if minetest.settings:get_bool("log_mods") then
 	minetest.log("action", "throwing loaded")
 end