diff --git a/patches/server/Add-EntityZapEvent.patch b/patches/server/Add-EntityZapEvent.patch
index 4c2f2c9b33..60321bff47 100644
--- a/patches/server/Add-EntityZapEvent.patch
+++ b/patches/server/Add-EntityZapEvent.patch
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..00000000000000000000000000000000
 +            }
 +            // Paper end
 +
-+            Villager.LOGGER.info("Villager {} was struck by lightning {}.", this, lightning); // Paper - move log down, event can cancel
++            if (org.spigotmc.SpigotConfig.logVillagerDeaths) Villager.LOGGER.info("Villager {} was struck by lightning {}.", this, lightning); // Paper - move log down, event can cancel
 +
              entitywitch.moveTo(this.getX(), this.getY(), this.getZ(), this.getYRot(), this.getXRot());
              entitywitch.finalizeSpawn(world, world.getCurrentDifficultyAt(entitywitch.blockPosition()), MobSpawnType.CONVERSION, (SpawnGroupData) null, (CompoundTag) null);