diff --git a/mods/PLAYER/mcl_playerinfo/init.lua b/mods/PLAYER/mcl_playerinfo/init.lua
index 58e4f7abc..e2404347f 100644
--- a/mods/PLAYER/mcl_playerinfo/init.lua
+++ b/mods/PLAYER/mcl_playerinfo/init.lua
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ function mcl_playerinfo:collision_detect(pos,player)
 	}
 	--Your distance from a block is < 1.1 if you're touching it.
 	local too_close = 1.1
+	local slab_too_close = 1.42
 	--[[
 		Takes the current degree angle that the player is facing
 		Degrees in minetest are determined counter clock wise
@@ -89,8 +90,13 @@ function mcl_playerinfo:collision_detect(pos,player)
 		local node = minetest.get_node(coord)
 		-- How far is the player from the block in the given direction and
 		-- if the block is not air the player is colliding with it
+		print(node.name)
+		print(vector.distance(pos, coord))
 		if vector.distance(pos, coord) < too_close and node.name ~= "air" then
 			return false
+		--Should be able to detect when you head is touching a slab
+		elseif vector.distance(pos, coord) < slab_too_close and vector.distance(pos, coord) > too_close and placement == "front_ofplayerplus" and node.name ~= "air" then
+			return false
 		end
 	end
 	return true