diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
index f1c7845..a307ce2 100644
--- a/init.lua
+++ b/init.lua
@@ -5,24 +5,25 @@ level, max gravity at sea level.
 
 ]]--
 
+local action_timer = 0
+local realgthres=minetest.settings:get('real_g_threshold') or 300
 
-local update = function()
+local gravity_update = function()
 	for _, players in ipairs(minetest.get_connected_players()) do
-	    local pos = player:get_pos()
+	    local pos = players:get_pos()
 	    local grav = 1
-	    if pos.y > 300 then grav = 300/pos.y end
-	    if pos.y < -300 then grav = -300/pos.y end
-	    player:set_physics_override({gravity=grav})
+	    if pos.y > realgthres then grav = realgthres/pos.y end
+	    if pos.y < (-1)*realgthres then grav = -1*realgthres/pos.y end
+	    players:set_physics_override({gravity=grav})
 	end
 end
 
-local action_timer = 0
 
 local function gravity_globaltimer(dtime)
 	action_timer = action_timer + dtime
 
 	if action_timer > 4 then
-		update()
+		gravity_update()
 		action_timer = 0
 	end
 end
diff --git a/mod.conf b/mod.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4779f3f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mod.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+name = real_g
+depends = default
diff --git a/settingtypes.txt b/settingtypes.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f79d137
--- /dev/null
+++ b/settingtypes.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+real_g_threshold (Threshold for activating real_g) int 300