diff --git a/src/main/java/us/tastybento/bskyblock/Settings.java b/src/main/java/us/tastybento/bskyblock/Settings.java
index 7ee5ee9f2..b7195df94 100644
--- a/src/main/java/us/tastybento/bskyblock/Settings.java
+++ b/src/main/java/us/tastybento/bskyblock/Settings.java
@@ -412,6 +412,9 @@ public class Settings implements DataObject, WorldSettings {
     @ConfigEntry(path = "island.require-confirmation.leave-wait")
     private long leaveWait = 10L;
 
+    @ConfigEntry(path = "panel.close-on-click-outside")
+    private boolean closePanelOnClickOutside = true;
+
     private String uniqueId = "config";
 
     // Getters and setters
@@ -1482,4 +1485,12 @@ public class Settings implements DataObject, WorldSettings {
         this.worldFlags = worldFlags;
     }
 
+    public boolean getClosePanelOnClickOutside() {
+        return closePanelOnClickOutside;
+    }
+
+    public void setClosePanelOnClickOutside(boolean closePanelOnClickOutside) {
+        this.closePanelOnClickOutside = closePanelOnClickOutside;
+    }
+
 }
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diff --git a/src/main/java/us/tastybento/bskyblock/listeners/PanelListenerManager.java b/src/main/java/us/tastybento/bskyblock/listeners/PanelListenerManager.java
index eb8f485cc..d88df3f3b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/us/tastybento/bskyblock/listeners/PanelListenerManager.java
+++ b/src/main/java/us/tastybento/bskyblock/listeners/PanelListenerManager.java
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import org.bukkit.event.inventory.InventoryType.SlotType;
 import org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerQuitEvent;
 import org.bukkit.inventory.Inventory;
 
+import us.tastybento.bskyblock.BSkyBlock;
 import us.tastybento.bskyblock.api.panels.Panel;
 import us.tastybento.bskyblock.api.panels.PanelItem;
 import us.tastybento.bskyblock.api.user.User;
@@ -23,13 +24,12 @@ public class PanelListenerManager implements Listener {
 
     @EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOWEST)
     public void onInventoryClick(InventoryClickEvent event) {
-        // Close inventory if clicked outside
-        if (event.getSlotType().equals(SlotType.OUTSIDE)) {
+        // Close inventory if clicked outside and if setting is true
+        if (BSkyBlock.getInstance().getSettings().getClosePanelOnClickOutside() && event.getSlotType().equals(SlotType.OUTSIDE)) {
             event.getWhoClicked().closeInventory();
             return;
         }
-        User user = User.getInstance(event.getWhoClicked()); // The player that
-        // clicked the item
+        User user = User.getInstance(event.getWhoClicked()); // The player that clicked the item
         Inventory inventory = event.getInventory(); // The inventory that was
         // Open the inventory panel that this player has open (they can only ever have one)
         if (openPanels.containsKey(user.getUniqueId())) {