diff --git a/docs/source/configuration.rst b/docs/source/configuration.rst
index 5f54a5da6..ce34090ed 100644
--- a/docs/source/configuration.rst
+++ b/docs/source/configuration.rst
@@ -43,6 +43,11 @@ enable-tps-catchup
 * **default**: false
 * **description**: Enable/disable Spigot's TPS catchup (makes everything tick faster than 20 tps after lag spikes, which can cause more lag - also skews /tps reports by ruining the average with above 20 tps entries)
 
+packed-barrels
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+* **default**: true
+* **description:** Use large size barrels (6 rows, aka 54 slots)
+
 logger
 ~~~~~~
 * show-duplicate-entity-uuid-errors
diff --git a/patches/server/0021-Packed-Barrels.patch b/patches/server/0021-Packed-Barrels.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..860d02bd0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/patches/server/0021-Packed-Barrels.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+From 74a04d1c627d29a24f0bcda519b6bd31e7674b6e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: William Blake Galbreath <blake.galbreath@gmail.com>
+Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 21:50:37 -0500
+Subject: [PATCH] Packed Barrels
+
+---
+ src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/TileEntityBarrel.java | 5 +++--
+ src/main/java/net/pl3x/purpur/PurpurConfig.java          | 5 +++++
+ 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/TileEntityBarrel.java b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/TileEntityBarrel.java
+index a4a5150ff..007d0cda5 100644
+--- a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/TileEntityBarrel.java
++++ b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/TileEntityBarrel.java
+@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ public class TileEntityBarrel extends TileEntityLootable {
+ 
+     private TileEntityBarrel(TileEntityTypes<?> tileentitytypes) {
+         super(tileentitytypes);
+-        this.items = NonNullList.a(27, ItemStack.a);
++        this.items = NonNullList.a(net.pl3x.purpur.PurpurConfig.packedBarrels ? 54 : 27, ItemStack.a); // Purpur
+     }
+ 
+     public TileEntityBarrel() {
+@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ public class TileEntityBarrel extends TileEntityLootable {
+ 
+     @Override
+     public int getSize() {
+-        return 27;
++        return net.pl3x.purpur.PurpurConfig.packedBarrels ? 54 : 27; // Purpur
+     }
+ 
+     @Override
+@@ -151,6 +151,7 @@ public class TileEntityBarrel extends TileEntityLootable {
+ 
+     @Override
+     protected Container createContainer(int i, PlayerInventory playerinventory) {
++        if (net.pl3x.purpur.PurpurConfig.packedBarrels) return ContainerChest.b(i, playerinventory, this); // Purpur
+         return ContainerChest.a(i, playerinventory, this);
+     }
+ 
+diff --git a/src/main/java/net/pl3x/purpur/PurpurConfig.java b/src/main/java/net/pl3x/purpur/PurpurConfig.java
+index a23f5d798..608e1f5e2 100644
+--- a/src/main/java/net/pl3x/purpur/PurpurConfig.java
++++ b/src/main/java/net/pl3x/purpur/PurpurConfig.java
+@@ -135,4 +135,9 @@ public class PurpurConfig {
+         snowmanDropsPumpkin = getBoolean("settings.mobs.snow_golem.drops-pumpkin-when-sheared", snowmanDropsPumpkin);
+         snowmanPumpkinPutBack = getBoolean("settings.mobs.snow_golem.pumpkin-can-be-added-back", snowmanPumpkinPutBack);
+     }
++
++    public static boolean packedBarrels = true;
++    private static void packedBarrels() {
++        packedBarrels = getBoolean("packed-barrels", packedBarrels);
++    }
+ }
+-- 
+2.20.1
+