diff --git a/src/com/sk89q/worldguard/bukkit/WorldGuardBlockListener.java b/src/com/sk89q/worldguard/bukkit/WorldGuardBlockListener.java
index 9d6f0bff..693fb03e 100644
--- a/src/com/sk89q/worldguard/bukkit/WorldGuardBlockListener.java
+++ b/src/com/sk89q/worldguard/bukkit/WorldGuardBlockListener.java
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@
 import com.sk89q.worldguard.protection.regionmanager.RegionManager;
 import java.util.Iterator;
 import java.util.List;
+import java.util.logging.Logger;
+
 import org.bukkit.block.Block;
 import org.bukkit.block.Sign;
 import org.bukkit.ChatColor;
diff --git a/src/com/sk89q/worldguard/bukkit/WorldGuardPlayerListener.java b/src/com/sk89q/worldguard/bukkit/WorldGuardPlayerListener.java
index f8b8bbd0..ec305e96 100644
--- a/src/com/sk89q/worldguard/bukkit/WorldGuardPlayerListener.java
+++ b/src/com/sk89q/worldguard/bukkit/WorldGuardPlayerListener.java
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
  */
 package com.sk89q.worldguard.bukkit;
 
+import java.util.logging.Logger;
+
 import org.bukkit.event.Event.Priority;
 import org.bukkit.event.Event;
 import org.bukkit.plugin.PluginManager;
@@ -133,10 +135,20 @@ public void onPlayerItem(PlayerItemEvent event) {
         Player player = event.getPlayer();
         Block block = event.getBlockClicked();
         ItemStack item = event.getItem();
+        int itemId = item.getTypeId();
 
         WorldGuardConfiguration cfg = plugin.getWgConfiguration();
         WorldGuardWorldConfiguration wcfg = cfg.getWorldConfig(player.getWorld().getName());
 
+
+        Material type = block.getType();
+
+        if (wcfg.useRegions && type != Material.LEVER && type != Material.STONE_BUTTON && type != Material.DIODE
+                && (itemId == 322 || itemId == 320 || itemId == 319 || itemId == 297 || itemId == 260
+                        || itemId == 350 || itemId == 349 || itemId == 354) ) {
+            return;
+        }
+
         if (!wcfg.itemDurability) {
             // Hoes
             if (item.getTypeId() >= 290 && item.getTypeId() <= 294) {