From 641e3840cba422fd6d5768a82681f773b110d27a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hannes Greule <SirYwell@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2024 10:31:08 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Do not check interactions outside plot areas (#4515)

---
 .../main/java/com/plotsquared/core/util/EventDispatcher.java | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Core/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/core/util/EventDispatcher.java b/Core/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/core/util/EventDispatcher.java
index e20957b28..b19a4d751 100644
--- a/Core/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/core/util/EventDispatcher.java
+++ b/Core/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/core/util/EventDispatcher.java
@@ -371,7 +371,10 @@ public class EventDispatcher {
             Location location, BlockType blockType, boolean notifyPerms
     ) {
         PlotArea area = location.getPlotArea();
-        assert area != null;
+        // the interaction target location might be outside a plot area
+        if (area == null) {
+            return true;
+        }
         if (!area.buildRangeContainsY(location.getY()) && !player.hasPermission(Permission.PERMISSION_ADMIN_BUILD_HEIGHT_LIMIT)) {
             player.sendMessage(
                     TranslatableCaption.of("height.height_limit"),