diff --git a/config.lua b/config.lua
index be08447..ea102e5 100644
--- a/config.lua
+++ b/config.lua
@@ -27,10 +27,10 @@ mg_villages.VILLAGE_DETECT_RANGE = 400;
 mg_villages.REQUIRE_PRIV_FOR_TELEPORT = false;
 
 -- if set to true, players cannot modify spawned villages without buying the house from the village first
-mg_villages.ENABLE_PROTECTION = true;
+mg_villages.ENABLE_PROTECTION = false;
 
 -- the first village - the one the player spawns in - will be of this type
-mg_villages.FIRST_VILLAGE_TYPE = 'medieval';
+--mg_villages.FIRST_VILLAGE_TYPE = 'medieval';
 
 -- the mapgen will disregard mapchunks where min.y > mg_villages.MAX_HEIGHT_TREATED;
 -- you can set this value to 64 if you have a slow machine and a mapgen which does not create extreme mountains
diff --git a/plotmarker_formspec.lua b/plotmarker_formspec.lua
index 0dd65ad..002c7c7 100644
--- a/plotmarker_formspec.lua
+++ b/plotmarker_formspec.lua
@@ -366,9 +366,9 @@ end
 
 mg_villages.form_input_handler = function( player, formname, fields)
 --	mg_villages.print(mg_villages.DEBUG_LEVEL_NORMAL,minetest.serialize(fields));
-	if( not( mg_villages.ENABLE_PROTECTION )) then
-		return false;
-	end
+	-- if( not( mg_villages.ENABLE_PROTECTION )) then
+	-- 	return false;
+	-- end
 
 	-- teleport to a plot or mob
 	if( fields[ 'teleport_to' ]