diff --git a/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/CuboidRegion.java b/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/CuboidRegion.java
index fcdd2a080..0b5a41b0b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/CuboidRegion.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/sk89q/worldedit/regions/CuboidRegion.java
@@ -189,8 +189,8 @@ public class CuboidRegion implements Region {
             }
         }
 
-        pos1 = pos1.clampY(0, world.getMaxY());
-        pos2 = pos2.clampY(0, world.getMaxY());
+        pos1 = pos1.clampY(0, world == null ? 127 : world.getMaxY());
+        pos2 = pos2.clampY(0, world == null ? 127 : world.getMaxY());
     }
 
     /**