diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minestom/server/listener/BlockPlacementListener.java b/src/main/java/net/minestom/server/listener/BlockPlacementListener.java
index 62f04007f..cf4b93cec 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/minestom/server/listener/BlockPlacementListener.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/minestom/server/listener/BlockPlacementListener.java
@@ -83,12 +83,15 @@ public class BlockPlacementListener {
             canPlaceBlock = usedItem.meta().canPlaceOn(interactedBlock);
         }
 
+
         // Get the newly placed block position
         final int offsetX = blockFace == BlockFace.WEST ? -1 : blockFace == BlockFace.EAST ? 1 : 0;
         final int offsetY = blockFace == BlockFace.BOTTOM ? -1 : blockFace == BlockFace.TOP ? 1 : 0;
         final int offsetZ = blockFace == BlockFace.NORTH ? -1 : blockFace == BlockFace.SOUTH ? 1 : 0;
         final Point placementPosition = blockPosition.add(offsetX, offsetY, offsetZ);
 
+        if(placementPosition.y() >= instance.getDimensionType().getMaxY()) return;
+
         if (!canPlaceBlock) {
             // Send a block change with the real block in the instance to keep the client in sync,
             // using refreshChunk results in the client not being in sync
@@ -128,8 +131,6 @@ public class BlockPlacementListener {
             return;
         }
 
-        if(placementPosition.y() >= instance.getDimensionType().getMaxY()) return;
-
         // BlockPlacementRule check
         Block resultBlock = playerBlockPlaceEvent.getBlock();
         final BlockPlacementRule blockPlacementRule = BLOCK_MANAGER.getBlockPlacementRule(resultBlock);