diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/hibiscusmc/hmccosmetics/config/Settings.java b/common/src/main/java/com/hibiscusmc/hmccosmetics/config/Settings.java
index 3f3a0551..fb34d1dc 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/hibiscusmc/hmccosmetics/config/Settings.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/hibiscusmc/hmccosmetics/config/Settings.java
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ public class Settings {
     private static final String COSMETIC_ADD_ENCHANTS_LEGGINGS_PATH = "leggings-add-enchantments";
     private static final String COSMETIC_ADD_ENCHANTS_BOOTS_PATH = "boots-add-enchantments";
     private static final String COSMETIC_DESTROY_LOOSE_COSMETIC_PATH = "destroy-loose-cosmetics";
+    private static final String COSMETIC_BALLOON_HEAD_FORWARD_PATH = "balloon-head-forward";
     private static final String MENU_SETTINGS_PATH = "menu-settings";
     private static final String COSMETIC_TYPE_SETTINGS_PATH = "cosmetic-type";
     private static final String EQUIP_CLICK_TYPE = "equip-click";
@@ -117,6 +118,8 @@ public class Settings {
     @Getter
     private static boolean disabledGamemodesEnabled;
     @Getter
+    private static boolean balloonHeadForward;
+    @Getter
     private static List<String> disabledGamemodes;
     @Getter
     private static List<String> disabledWorlds;
@@ -206,6 +209,7 @@ public class Settings {
         emoteMoveCheck = cosmeticSettings.node(COSMETIC_EMOTE_MOVE_CHECK_PATH).getBoolean(false);
         packetEntityTeleportCooldown = cosmeticSettings.node(COSMETIC_PACKET_ENTITY_TELEPORT_COOLDOWN_PATH).getInt(-1);
         cosmeticForceOffhandCosmeticShow = cosmeticSettings.node(COSMETIC_FORCE_OFFHAND_COSMETIC_SHOW_PATH).getBoolean(false);
+        balloonHeadForward = cosmeticSettings.node(COSMETIC_BALLOON_HEAD_FORWARD_PATH).getBoolean(false);
 
         ConfigurationNode menuSettings = source.node(MENU_SETTINGS_PATH);
 
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/hibiscusmc/hmccosmetics/cosmetic/types/CosmeticBalloonType.java b/common/src/main/java/com/hibiscusmc/hmccosmetics/cosmetic/types/CosmeticBalloonType.java
index 020fba0b..4b3aa1eb 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/hibiscusmc/hmccosmetics/cosmetic/types/CosmeticBalloonType.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/hibiscusmc/hmccosmetics/cosmetic/types/CosmeticBalloonType.java
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ public class CosmeticBalloonType extends Cosmetic {
         Location newLocation = entity.getLocation();
         Location currentLocation = user.getBalloonManager().getLocation();
         newLocation = newLocation.clone().add(getBalloonOffset());
+        if (Settings.isBalloonHeadForward()) newLocation.setPitch(0);
 
         List<Player> viewer = HMCCPacketManager.getViewers(entity.getLocation());
 
diff --git a/common/src/main/resources/config.yml b/common/src/main/resources/config.yml
index 110b8f41..2f64023d 100644
--- a/common/src/main/resources/config.yml
+++ b/common/src/main/resources/config.yml
@@ -67,6 +67,9 @@ cosmetic-settings:
   # setting this to lower than the server player view distance should fix the
   # bug where players see random backpacks. Put -1 to ignore and send packets to everyone.
   view-distance: 32
+  # If the plugin should set the pitch of balloons to always be 0, to prevent players looking up affecting the balloon.
+  # This only applies to models that have a "head" section to them. THIS DOES NOT IMPACT THE REST OF THE ENTITY.
+  balloon-head-unmoving: false
   # how the balloon should be positioned relative to the player
   balloon-offset:
     x: 0.5