diff --git a/mods/ENTITIES/mobs_mc/cow+mooshroom.lua b/mods/ENTITIES/mobs_mc/cow+mooshroom.lua
index eebe16f98b..d0f7178bdf 100644
--- a/mods/ENTITIES/mobs_mc/cow+mooshroom.lua
+++ b/mods/ENTITIES/mobs_mc/cow+mooshroom.lua
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ local cow_def = {
 	description = S("Cow"),
 	type = "animal",
 	spawn_class = "passive",
+	passive = true,
 	hp_min = 10,
 	hp_max = 10,
 	xp_min = 1,
diff --git a/mods/ENTITIES/mobs_mc/villager.lua b/mods/ENTITIES/mobs_mc/villager.lua
index 87650e128e..7df4c6ea76 100644
--- a/mods/ENTITIES/mobs_mc/villager.lua
+++ b/mods/ENTITIES/mobs_mc/villager.lua
@@ -610,7 +610,7 @@ local function go_home(entity, sleep)
 		mcl_log("Cannot find bed. Unset it")
 		return
 	end
-	
+
 	if vector.distance(entity.object:get_pos(),b) < 2 then
 		if sleep then
 			entity.order = SLEEP
@@ -1576,6 +1576,7 @@ mcl_mobs:register_mob("mobs_mc:villager", {
 	description = S("Villager"),
 	type = "npc",
 	spawn_class = "passive",
+	passive = true,
 	hp_min = 20,
 	hp_max = 20,
 	head_swivel = "head.control",