diff --git a/FightSystem_Core/src/config.yml b/FightSystem_Core/src/config.yml
index 119f225..26bc9b3 100644
--- a/FightSystem_Core/src/config.yml
+++ b/FightSystem_Core/src/config.yml
@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ Arena:
   BorderFromSchematic: 12 # defaults to 12 if missing
   # If ground walkable, teams can walk below the lower arena border during setup
   GroundWalkable: true # defaults to true if missing
-
+  # Disable snow melt
+  DisableSnowMelt: false
 Schematic:
   # The size of the schematics
   Size:
diff --git a/FightSystem_Core/src/de/steamwar/fightsystem/Config.java b/FightSystem_Core/src/de/steamwar/fightsystem/Config.java
index 7e04187..1292a70 100644
--- a/FightSystem_Core/src/de/steamwar/fightsystem/Config.java
+++ b/FightSystem_Core/src/de/steamwar/fightsystem/Config.java
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ public class Config {
     public static final int PreperationArea;
     public static final int WaterDepth;
     public static final boolean GroundWalkable;
+    public static final boolean DisableSnowMelt;
 
     //schematic parameter
     public static final boolean RanksEnabled;
@@ -164,6 +165,7 @@ public class Config {
         int schem2BorderZ = config.getInt("Arena.Schem2Border.z", 24);
         PreperationArea = config.getInt("Arena.BorderFromSchematic", 12);
         GroundWalkable = config.getBoolean("Arena.GroundWalkable", true);
+        DisableSnowMelt = config.getBoolean("Arena.DisableSnowMelt", false);
 
         int schemsizeX = config.getInt("Schematic.Size.x");
         int schemsizeY = config.getInt("Schematic.Size.y");
diff --git a/FightSystem_Core/src/de/steamwar/fightsystem/FightSystem.java b/FightSystem_Core/src/de/steamwar/fightsystem/FightSystem.java
index ee08281..3abc6d6 100644
--- a/FightSystem_Core/src/de/steamwar/fightsystem/FightSystem.java
+++ b/FightSystem_Core/src/de/steamwar/fightsystem/FightSystem.java
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ public class FightSystem extends JavaPlugin {
         new PersonalKitCreator();
         new ArrowStopper();
         new ArrowPickup();
+        new BlockFadeListener();
 
         new EnterHandler();
         new TechHider();
diff --git a/FightSystem_Core/src/de/steamwar/fightsystem/listener/BlockFadeListener.java b/FightSystem_Core/src/de/steamwar/fightsystem/listener/BlockFadeListener.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5edd1c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/FightSystem_Core/src/de/steamwar/fightsystem/listener/BlockFadeListener.java
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+package de.steamwar.fightsystem.listener;
+
+import de.steamwar.fightsystem.ArenaMode;
+import de.steamwar.fightsystem.Config;
+import de.steamwar.fightsystem.states.FightState;
+import de.steamwar.fightsystem.states.StateDependentListener;
+import org.bukkit.Material;
+import org.bukkit.event.EventHandler;
+import org.bukkit.event.Listener;
+import org.bukkit.event.block.BlockFadeEvent;
+
+public class BlockFadeListener implements Listener {
+
+    public BlockFadeListener() {
+        new StateDependentListener(Config.DisableSnowMelt, FightState.All, this);
+    }
+
+    @EventHandler
+    public void onBlockFade(BlockFadeEvent event) {
+        if (event.getBlock().getType() == Material.SNOW_BLOCK || event.getBlock().getType() == Material.SNOW || event.getBlock().getType() == Material.ICE) {
+            event.setCancelled(true);
+        }
+    }
+
+}