diff --git a/src/main/java/org/purpurmc/purpurextras/modules/LootBlocksProtectionModule.java b/src/main/java/org/purpurmc/purpurextras/modules/LootBlocksProtectionModule.java
index 80db909..94d2318 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/purpurmc/purpurextras/modules/LootBlocksProtectionModule.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/purpurmc/purpurextras/modules/LootBlocksProtectionModule.java
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 import net.kyori.adventure.text.Component;
 import net.kyori.adventure.text.minimessage.MiniMessage;
+import org.bukkit.block.Block;
 import org.bukkit.block.BlockState;
 import org.bukkit.block.DecoratedPot;
 import org.bukkit.block.Vault;
@@ -9,6 +10,8 @@
 import org.bukkit.event.EventPriority;
 import org.bukkit.event.Listener;
 import org.bukkit.event.block.BlockBreakEvent;
+import org.bukkit.event.block.BlockExplodeEvent;
+import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityExplodeEvent;
 import org.bukkit.loot.Lootable;
 import org.bukkit.permissions.PermissionDefault;
 import org.bukkit.util.permissions.DefaultPermissions;
@@ -24,6 +27,7 @@ public class LootBlocksProtectionModule implements PurpurExtrasModule, Listener
     private final Component message;
     private MessageType messageType;
     private final boolean allowBreakingInSneak;
+    private final boolean blocksImmuneToExplosions;
 
     private final String permission = "purpurextras.lootblockprotectionbypass";
 
@@ -41,6 +45,7 @@ protected LootBlocksProtectionModule() {
                 config.getString("settings.protect-blocks-with-loot.message", defaultMessage)
         );
         allowBreakingInSneak = config.getBoolean("settings.protect-blocks-with-loot.allow-breaking-in-sneak", true);
+        blocksImmuneToExplosions = config.getBoolean("settings.protect-blocks-with-loot.immune-to-explosions", false);
         try {
             messageType = MessageType.valueOf(
                     config.getString("settings.protect-blocks-with-loot.message-type", "CHAT").toUpperCase()
@@ -64,17 +69,21 @@ public boolean shouldEnable() {
     @EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.HIGHEST, ignoreCancelled = true)
     public void onDestroyBlockWithLoot(BlockBreakEvent event) {
         // decorated pots are only lootable by breaking them
-        if (event.getBlock().getState() instanceof DecoratedPot) return;
-        if (event.getBlock().getState() instanceof Lootable lootable) {
-            if (!lootable.hasLootTable()) return;
+        if (isProtected(event.getBlock().getState(true))) {
             handleLootBlockDestruction(event);
-            return;
-        }
-        if (event.getBlock().getState() instanceof Vault) {
-            handleLootBlockDestruction(event);
-            return;
         }
+    }
+
+    @EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.HIGHEST, ignoreCancelled = true)
+    public void onExplodingBlockWithLoot(EntityExplodeEvent event) {
+        if (!blocksImmuneToExplosions) return;
+        event.blockList().removeIf(block -> isProtected(block.getState(true)));
+    }
 
+    @EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.HIGHEST, ignoreCancelled = true)
+    public void onExplodingBlockWithLoot(BlockExplodeEvent event) {
+        if (!blocksImmuneToExplosions) return;
+        event.blockList().removeIf(block -> isProtected(block.getState(true)));
     }
 
     private void handleLootBlockDestruction(BlockBreakEvent event) {
@@ -87,4 +96,13 @@ private void handleLootBlockDestruction(BlockBreakEvent event) {
         }
     }
 
+    private boolean isProtected(BlockState blockState) {
+        if (blockState instanceof DecoratedPot) return false;
+        if (blockState instanceof Lootable lootable) {
+            return lootable.hasLootTable();
+        }
+        if (blockState instanceof Vault) return true;
+        return false;
+    }
+
 }