diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/boydti/fawe/regions/FaweMaskManager.java b/core/src/main/java/com/boydti/fawe/regions/FaweMaskManager.java
index be506a3a..48a42d74 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/boydti/fawe/regions/FaweMaskManager.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/boydti/fawe/regions/FaweMaskManager.java
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package com.boydti.fawe.regions;
 
+import com.boydti.fawe.config.Settings;
 import com.boydti.fawe.object.FawePlayer;
 import com.boydti.fawe.regions.general.RegionFilter;
 
@@ -8,6 +9,16 @@ public abstract class FaweMaskManager<T> {
     public enum MaskType {
         OWNER,
         MEMBER
+
+        ;
+
+        public static MaskType getDefaultMaskType() {
+            try {
+                return MaskType.valueOf(Settings.IMP.REGION_RESTRICTIONS_OPTIONS.MODE.toUpperCase());
+            } catch (Exception ignore) {
+                return MEMBER;
+            }
+        }
     }
 
     private final String key;
@@ -27,7 +38,7 @@ public abstract class FaweMaskManager<T> {
 
     @Deprecated
     public FaweMask getMask(final FawePlayer<T> player) {
-        return getMask(player, MaskType.MEMBER);
+        return getMask(player, MaskType.getDefaultMaskType());
     }
 
     public FaweMask getMask(final FawePlayer<T> player, MaskType type) {
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/boydti/fawe/util/WEManager.java b/core/src/main/java/com/boydti/fawe/util/WEManager.java
index 7a54591f..9d34e076 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/boydti/fawe/util/WEManager.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/boydti/fawe/util/WEManager.java
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ public class WEManager {
 
     @Deprecated
     public Region[] getMask(final FawePlayer<?> player) {
-        return getMask(player, FaweMaskManager.MaskType.MEMBER);
+        return getMask(player, FaweMaskManager.MaskType.getDefaultMaskType());
     }
 
     public boolean isIn(int x, int y, int z, Region region) {
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ public class WEManager {
         for (final FaweMaskManager manager : managers) {
             if (player.hasPermission("fawe." + manager.getKey())) {
                 try {
-                    final FaweMask mask = manager.getMask(player, FaweMaskManager.MaskType.MEMBER);
+                    final FaweMask mask = manager.getMask(player, FaweMaskManager.MaskType.getDefaultMaskType());
                     if (mask != null) {
                         regions.add(mask.getRegion());
                         masks.add(mask);