diff --git a/src/main/java/com/minelittlepony/unicopia/Config.java b/src/main/java/com/minelittlepony/unicopia/Config.java
index 72c590fb..e0fec708 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/minelittlepony/unicopia/Config.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/minelittlepony/unicopia/Config.java
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ public class Config extends com.minelittlepony.common.util.settings.Config {
             .addComment("whilst any ones left off are not permitted")
             .addComment("An empty list disables whitelisting entirely.");
 
+    public final Setting<Set<String>> wantItNeedItEntityExcludelist = value("server", "wantItNeedItEntityExcludelist", (Set<String>)new HashSet<>(Set.of("minecraft:creeper")))
+            .addComment("A list of entity types that are immune to the want it need it spell's effects");
+
     public final Setting<Boolean> enableCheats = value("server", "enableCheats", false)
             .addComment("Allows use of the /race, /disguise, and /gravity commands");
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/minelittlepony/unicopia/entity/Creature.java b/src/main/java/com/minelittlepony/unicopia/entity/Creature.java
index d9a92ce1..c72d7f66 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/minelittlepony/unicopia/entity/Creature.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/minelittlepony/unicopia/entity/Creature.java
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 
 import com.minelittlepony.unicopia.Affinity;
 import com.minelittlepony.unicopia.Race;
+import com.minelittlepony.unicopia.Unicopia;
 import com.minelittlepony.unicopia.WeaklyOwned;
 import com.minelittlepony.unicopia.ability.magic.*;
 import com.minelittlepony.unicopia.ability.magic.spell.Spell;
@@ -17,6 +18,7 @@ import com.minelittlepony.unicopia.entity.ai.DynamicTargetGoal;
 import com.minelittlepony.unicopia.entity.ai.EatMuffinGoal;
 import com.minelittlepony.unicopia.entity.ai.WantItTakeItGoal;
 
+import net.minecraft.entity.EntityType;
 import net.minecraft.entity.LivingEntity;
 import net.minecraft.entity.SpawnGroup;
 import net.minecraft.entity.ai.goal.*;
@@ -115,7 +117,9 @@ public class Creature extends Living<LivingEntity> implements WeaklyOwned.Mutabl
 
         DynamicTargetGoal targetter = new DynamicTargetGoal((MobEntity)entity);
         targets.add(1, targetter);
-        goals.add(1, new WantItTakeItGoal((MobEntity)entity, targetter));
+        if (!Unicopia.getConfig().wantItNeedItEntityExcludelist.get().contains(EntityType.getId(entity.getType()).toString())) {
+            goals.add(1, new WantItTakeItGoal((MobEntity)entity, targetter));
+        }
         if (entity.getType().getSpawnGroup() == SpawnGroup.MONSTER) {
             goals.add(3, new BreakHeartGoal((MobEntity)entity, targetter));
         }