diff --git a/CraftBukkit-Patches/0032-View-distance.patch b/CraftBukkit-Patches/0032-View-distance.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a8d438928
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CraftBukkit-Patches/0032-View-distance.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+From 599b8c109e266ac0f0882157d2491137d93dfe91 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: md_5 <md_5@live.com.au>
+Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2013 11:31:27 +1100
+Subject: [PATCH] View distance.
+
+Allow small view distances. TODO: Merge per world view distances to this.
+---
+ src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/PlayerChunkMap.java | 2 +-
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/PlayerChunkMap.java b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/PlayerChunkMap.java
+index f788a62..98d6dd2 100644
+--- a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/PlayerChunkMap.java
++++ b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/PlayerChunkMap.java
+@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ public class PlayerChunkMap {
+     public PlayerChunkMap(WorldServer worldserver, int i) {
+         if (i > 15) {
+             throw new IllegalArgumentException("Too big view radius!");
+-        } else if (i < 3) {
++        } else if (i < 1) {
+             throw new IllegalArgumentException("Too small view radius!");
+         } else {
+             this.e = i;
+-- 
+1.8.1-rc2
+