diff --git a/src/main/java/me/rigamortis/seppuku/impl/module/combat/BurrowModule.java b/src/main/java/me/rigamortis/seppuku/impl/module/combat/BurrowModule.java
index 8aa2559..b261c52 100644
--- a/src/main/java/me/rigamortis/seppuku/impl/module/combat/BurrowModule.java
+++ b/src/main/java/me/rigamortis/seppuku/impl/module/combat/BurrowModule.java
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ public final class BurrowModule extends Module {
 
         final Minecraft mc = Minecraft.getMinecraft();
         burrowPos = new BlockPos(mc.player.posX, Math.ceil(mc.player.posY), mc.player.posZ);
-        // ceil so you can burrow ontop of echests, path blocks etc (minor detail)
+        // ceil so you can burrow while standing on an echest
 
         if (doChecks()) {
             // attempt to center
@@ -197,6 +197,11 @@ public final class BurrowModule extends Module {
                 return false;
             }
 
+            if (!mc.world.isAirBlock(burrowPos.offset(EnumFacing.UP, 2))) { // is the player trapped
+                Seppuku.INSTANCE.getNotificationManager().addNotification("", "Not enough space to use " + this.getDisplayName(), Notification.Type.WARNING, 3000);
+                return false;
+            }
+
             for (final Entity entity : mc.world.loadedEntityList) {
                 if (!(entity instanceof EntityItem) && !entity.equals(mc.player)) {
                     if (new AxisAlignedBB(burrowPos).intersects(entity.getEntityBoundingBox())) { // is there another player in the hole