diff --git a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenBrushland.java b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenBrushland.java
index 89793fcfe..ca6c3e139 100644
--- a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenBrushland.java
+++ b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenBrushland.java
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ public class BiomeGenBrushland extends BOPBiome
         this.setTemperatureRainfall(1.2F, 0.1F);
         this.addWeight(BOPClimates.SAVANNA, 10);
         
+        this.canGenerateVillages = true;
+        
         //sand
         this.addGenerator("sand", GeneratorStage.SAND_PASS2, (new GeneratorWaterside.Builder()).amountPerChunk(4).maxRadius(7).with(Blocks.sand.getDefaultState()).create());
         
diff --git a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenChaparral.java b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenChaparral.java
index 83c1af791..88617d497 100644
--- a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenChaparral.java
+++ b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenChaparral.java
@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@ public class BiomeGenChaparral extends BOPBiome
         this.spawnableCreatureList.add(new SpawnListEntry(EntityHorse.class, 1, 2, 6));
         this.spawnableCreatureList.add(new SpawnListEntry(EntityButterfly.class, 6, 2, 4));
         
+        this.canGenerateVillages = true;
+        
         // sand
         this.addGenerator("sand", GeneratorStage.SAND_PASS2, (new GeneratorWaterside.Builder()).amountPerChunk(3).maxRadius(7).with(Blocks.sand.getDefaultState()).create());
         
diff --git a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenCoralReef.java b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenCoralReef.java
index 685285e1f..8865dba13 100644
--- a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenCoralReef.java
+++ b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenCoralReef.java
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ public class BiomeGenCoralReef extends BOPBiome
         this.setColor(18285);
     
         this.canSpawnInBiome = false;
+        this.canGenerateVillages = false;
+        this.canGenerateRivers = false;
         
         clearWeights();
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenFlowerField.java b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenFlowerField.java
index 1eafe5ea5..28c018a32 100644
--- a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenFlowerField.java
+++ b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenFlowerField.java
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ public class BiomeGenFlowerField extends BOPBiome
 
         this.addWeight(BOPClimates.WARM_TEMPERATE, 2);
         
+        this.canGenerateVillages = false;
+        
         this.spawnableCreatureList.add(new SpawnListEntry(EntityButterfly.class, 6, 2, 4));
         
         // flowers
diff --git a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenGrassland.java b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenGrassland.java
index 1b82ff093..ac94ee08a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenGrassland.java
+++ b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenGrassland.java
@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ public class BiomeGenGrassland extends BOPBiome {
         this.addWeight(BOPClimates.COOL_TEMPERATE, 7);
         this.addWeight(BOPClimates.WET_TEMPERATE, 3);
         
+        this.canGenerateVillages = true;
+        
         this.spawnableCreatureList.add(new SpawnListEntry(EntityHorse.class, 5, 2, 6));
         this.spawnableCreatureList.add(new SpawnListEntry(EntityButterfly.class, 6, 2, 4));
         
diff --git a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenGrove.java b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenGrove.java
index adfc646cb..17089033f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenGrove.java
+++ b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenGrove.java
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ public class BiomeGenGrove extends BOPBiome
         
         this.addWeight(BOPClimates.COOL_TEMPERATE, 7);
         
+        this.canGenerateVillages = true;
+        
         this.spawnableCreatureList.add(new SpawnListEntry(EntityButterfly.class, 6, 2, 4));
                  
         // other plants
diff --git a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenHeathland.java b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenHeathland.java
index a44ab4c3d..b6bdd5ba3 100644
--- a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenHeathland.java
+++ b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenHeathland.java
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ public class BiomeGenHeathland extends BOPBiome
         
         this.addWeight(BOPClimates.MEDITERANEAN, 10);
         
+        this.canGenerateVillages = true;
+        
         // TODO: why is there SO many horses?
         this.spawnableCreatureList.add(new SpawnListEntry(EntityHorse.class, 1, 2, 6));
  
diff --git a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenLavenderFields.java b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenLavenderFields.java
index ed3fc9216..e1b05eb09 100644
--- a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenLavenderFields.java
+++ b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenLavenderFields.java
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ public class BiomeGenLavenderFields extends BOPBiome
         this.setTemperatureRainfall(0.6F, 0.7F);
     
         this.canSpawnInBiome = false;
+        this.canGenerateVillages = false;
         
         this.addWeight(BOPClimates.MEDITERANEAN, 3);
         
diff --git a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenLushDesert.java b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenLushDesert.java
index d73f7f6f3..482b539f4 100644
--- a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenLushDesert.java
+++ b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenLushDesert.java
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ public class BiomeGenLushDesert extends BOPBiome
         this.fillerBlock = Blocks.hardened_clay.getDefaultState();
         
         this.canSpawnInBiome = false;
+        this.canGenerateVillages = true;
         
         this.addWeight(BOPClimates.HOT_DESERT, 5);
         
diff --git a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenMeadow.java b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenMeadow.java
index e836a9bb9..9d9cb86b5 100644
--- a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenMeadow.java
+++ b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenMeadow.java
@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ public class BiomeGenMeadow extends BOPBiome
 
         this.addWeight(BOPClimates.COOL_TEMPERATE, 10);
         
+        this.canGenerateVillages = true;
+        
         this.spawnableCreatureList.add(new SpawnListEntry(EntitySnail.class, 6, 1, 2));
         this.spawnableCreatureList.add(new SpawnListEntry(EntityButterfly.class, 6, 2, 4));
         
diff --git a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenOutback.java b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenOutback.java
index 9dc938b66..7f04e6679 100644
--- a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenOutback.java
+++ b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenOutback.java
@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ public class BiomeGenOutback extends BOPBiome
         
         this.addWeight(BOPClimates.HOT_DESERT, 7);
         
+        this.canGenerateVillages = true;
+        
         this.spawnableCreatureList.clear();
         this.spawnableWaterCreatureList.clear();
         
diff --git a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenPrairie.java b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenPrairie.java
index 58ce2f0c3..3bdecc3b5 100644
--- a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenPrairie.java
+++ b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenPrairie.java
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ public class BiomeGenPrairie extends BOPBiome
         
         this.addWeight(BOPClimates.WARM_TEMPERATE, 7);
         
+        this.canGenerateVillages = true;
+        
         this.spawnableCreatureList.add(new SpawnListEntry(EntityHorse.class, 1, 2, 6));
         this.spawnableCreatureList.add(new SpawnListEntry(EntityButterfly.class, 6, 2, 4));
         
diff --git a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenShrubland.java b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenShrubland.java
index 7f3af513a..f38e5a764 100644
--- a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenShrubland.java
+++ b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenShrubland.java
@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ public class BiomeGenShrubland extends BOPBiome
         this.addWeight(BOPClimates.DRY_TEMPERATE, 10);
         this.addWeight(BOPClimates.MEDITERANEAN, 5);
         
+        this.canGenerateVillages = true;
+        
         this.spawnableCreatureList.add(new SpawnListEntry(EntityHorse.class, 5, 2, 6));
         this.spawnableCreatureList.add(new SpawnListEntry(EntityButterfly.class, 6, 2, 4));
         
diff --git a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenSteppe.java b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenSteppe.java
index d6f279ca7..e4e9f660c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenSteppe.java
+++ b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenSteppe.java
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ public class BiomeGenSteppe extends BOPBiome
         this.setTemperatureRainfall(0.7F, 0.05F);
         
         this.canSpawnInBiome = false;
+        this.canGenerateVillages = true;
         
         this.addWeight(BOPClimates.DRY_TEMPERATE, 5);
         
diff --git a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenWetland.java b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenWetland.java
index dc32c9f75..5103b2653 100644
--- a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenWetland.java
+++ b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenWetland.java
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ public class BiomeGenWetland extends BOPBiome
         this.canGenerateVillages = false;
         
         this.addWeight(BOPClimates.WET_TEMPERATE, 7);
+        this.addWeight(BOPClimates.COLD_SWAMP, 5);
         
         this.spawnableWaterCreatureList.clear();
         this.spawnableMonsterList.add(new SpawnListEntry(EntitySlime.class, 10, 1, 3));
diff --git a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenXericShrubland.java b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenXericShrubland.java
index ac5daa292..e18b94e45 100644
--- a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenXericShrubland.java
+++ b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/biome/overworld/BiomeGenXericShrubland.java
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ public class BiomeGenXericShrubland extends BOPBiome
         this.fillerBlock = Blocks.sand.getDefaultState();
         
         this.canSpawnInBiome = false;
+        this.canGenerateVillages = true;
         
         this.addWeight(BOPClimates.HOT_DESERT, 1);