diff --git a/plugins/heliodor-paper/src/main/java/net/civmc/heliodor/HeliodorPlugin.java b/plugins/heliodor-paper/src/main/java/net/civmc/heliodor/HeliodorPlugin.java
index cb94d0efc..5b1c0f51f 100644
--- a/plugins/heliodor-paper/src/main/java/net/civmc/heliodor/HeliodorPlugin.java
+++ b/plugins/heliodor-paper/src/main/java/net/civmc/heliodor/HeliodorPlugin.java
@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ public class HeliodorPlugin extends ACivMod {
             meteoricIronConfigSection.getInt("max_position_radius"),
             meteoricIronConfigSection.getInt("max_bury"),
             meteoricIronConfigSection.getBoolean("override-ender-eyes"),
+            meteoricIronConfigSection.getString("biome"),
             meteoricIronConfigSection.getBoolean("public_announcement.enabled"),
             meteoricIronConfigSection.getInt("public_announcement.max_delay_minutes"),
             meteoricIronConfigSection.getInt("public_announcement.forecast_window_minutes"),
diff --git a/plugins/heliodor-paper/src/main/java/net/civmc/heliodor/vein/VeinSpawner.java b/plugins/heliodor-paper/src/main/java/net/civmc/heliodor/vein/VeinSpawner.java
index 7519707ae..23a908df1 100644
--- a/plugins/heliodor-paper/src/main/java/net/civmc/heliodor/vein/VeinSpawner.java
+++ b/plugins/heliodor-paper/src/main/java/net/civmc/heliodor/vein/VeinSpawner.java
@@ -314,6 +314,10 @@ public class VeinSpawner {
                     logger.log(Level.INFO, "Failed spawn attempt at x = " + x + ", z = " + z);
                     return;
                 }
+                if (meteoriteVeinConfig.biome() != null && !meteoriteVeinConfig.biome().equals(spawnBlock.getBiome().getKey().asString())) {
+                    logger.log(Level.INFO, "Failed spawn attempt at x = " + x + ", z = " + z);
+                    return;
+                }
                 while (!Tag.BASE_STONE_OVERWORLD.isTagged(spawnBlock.getType())) {
                     spawnBlock = spawnBlock.getRelative(BlockFace.DOWN);
                     if (spawnBlock.getY() <= world.getMinHeight()) {
diff --git a/plugins/heliodor-paper/src/main/java/net/civmc/heliodor/vein/data/MeteoricIronVeinConfig.java b/plugins/heliodor-paper/src/main/java/net/civmc/heliodor/vein/data/MeteoricIronVeinConfig.java
index 2e0cc88f0..511d3a926 100644
--- a/plugins/heliodor-paper/src/main/java/net/civmc/heliodor/vein/data/MeteoricIronVeinConfig.java
+++ b/plugins/heliodor-paper/src/main/java/net/civmc/heliodor/vein/data/MeteoricIronVeinConfig.java
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ package net.civmc.heliodor.vein.data;
 import java.util.List;
 
 public record MeteoricIronVeinConfig(VeinConfig config, List<VerticalBlockPos> positions, int minPositionRadius,
-                                       int maxPositionRadius, int maxBury, boolean overrideEnderEyes,
+                                       int maxPositionRadius, int maxBury, boolean overrideEnderEyes, String biome,
                                        boolean publicAnnouncementEnabled, int maxPublicDelayMinutes,
                                        int forecastWindowMinutes, long spawnTimeSalt, long forecastWindowSalt) {
     public static final String TYPE_NAME = "meteorite";