diff --git a/api/geyser/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/api/block/custom/component/CustomBlockComponents.java b/api/geyser/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/api/block/custom/component/CustomBlockComponents.java
index d3c337ce5..4786bccbe 100644
--- a/api/geyser/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/api/block/custom/component/CustomBlockComponents.java
+++ b/api/geyser/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/api/block/custom/component/CustomBlockComponents.java
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ public interface CustomBlockComponents {
     BoxComponent selectionBox();
 
     BoxComponent collisionBox();
+    String displayName();
 
     String geometry();
 
@@ -48,11 +49,15 @@ public interface CustomBlockComponents {
 
     RotationComponent rotation();
 
+    boolean placeAir();
+
     interface Builder {
         Builder selectionBox(BoxComponent selectionBox);
 
         Builder collisionBox(BoxComponent collisionBox);
 
+        Builder displayName(String displayName);
+
         Builder geometry(String geometry);
 
         Builder materialInstance(@NonNull String name, @NonNull MaterialInstance materialInstance);
@@ -67,6 +72,8 @@ public interface CustomBlockComponents {
 
         Builder rotation(RotationComponent rotation);
 
+        Builder placeAir(boolean placeAir);
+
         CustomBlockComponents build();
     }
 }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/level/block/GeyserCustomBlockComponents.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/level/block/GeyserCustomBlockComponents.java
index 1dbda3434..8a44638f4 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/level/block/GeyserCustomBlockComponents.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/level/block/GeyserCustomBlockComponents.java
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ import java.util.Set;
 public class GeyserCustomBlockComponents implements CustomBlockComponents {
     BoxComponent selectionBox;
     BoxComponent collisionBox;
+    String displayName;
     String geometry;
     Map<String, MaterialInstance> materialInstances;
     Float destroyTime;
@@ -52,10 +53,12 @@ public class GeyserCustomBlockComponents implements CustomBlockComponents {
     Integer lightEmission;
     Integer lightDampening;
     RotationComponent rotation;
+    boolean placeAir;
 
     private GeyserCustomBlockComponents(CustomBlockComponentsBuilder builder) {
         this.selectionBox = builder.selectionBox;
         this.collisionBox = builder.collisionBox;
+        this.displayName = builder.displayName;
         this.geometry = builder.geometry;
         if (builder.materialInstances.isEmpty()) {
             this.materialInstances = Object2ObjectMaps.emptyMap();
@@ -67,6 +70,7 @@ public class GeyserCustomBlockComponents implements CustomBlockComponents {
         this.lightEmission = builder.lightEmission;
         this.lightDampening = builder.lightDampening;
         this.rotation = builder.rotation;
+        this.placeAir = builder.placeAir;
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -79,6 +83,11 @@ public class GeyserCustomBlockComponents implements CustomBlockComponents {
         return collisionBox;
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public String displayName() {
+        return displayName;
+    }
+
     @Override
     public String geometry() {
         return geometry;
@@ -114,6 +123,11 @@ public class GeyserCustomBlockComponents implements CustomBlockComponents {
         return rotation;
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public boolean placeAir() {
+        return placeAir;
+    }
+
     public static class CustomBlockComponentsBuilder implements Builder {
         protected BoxComponent selectionBox;
         protected BoxComponent collisionBox;
@@ -125,6 +139,7 @@ public class GeyserCustomBlockComponents implements CustomBlockComponents {
         protected Integer lightEmission;
         protected Integer lightDampening;
         protected RotationComponent rotation;
+        protected boolean placeAir = false;
 
         private static final Set<String> VALID_MATERIAL_INSTANCE_NAMES = ImmutableSet.of("*", "up", "down", "north", "south", "west", "east");
 
@@ -160,6 +175,12 @@ public class GeyserCustomBlockComponents implements CustomBlockComponents {
             return this;
         }
 
+        @Override
+        public Builder displayName(String displayName) {
+            this.displayName = displayName;
+            return this;
+        }
+
         @Override
         public Builder geometry(String geometry) {
             this.geometry = geometry;
@@ -226,6 +247,12 @@ public class GeyserCustomBlockComponents implements CustomBlockComponents {
             return this;
         }
 
+        @Override
+        public Builder placeAir(boolean placeAir) {
+            this.placeAir = placeAir;
+            return this;
+        }
+
         @Override
         public CustomBlockComponents build() {
             return new GeyserCustomBlockComponents(this);
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/registry/populator/CustomBlockRegistryPopulator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/registry/populator/CustomBlockRegistryPopulator.java
index db59fc3a1..6d569bfb5 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/registry/populator/CustomBlockRegistryPopulator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/registry/populator/CustomBlockRegistryPopulator.java
@@ -204,6 +204,11 @@ public class CustomBlockRegistryPopulator {
                     .putFloat("z", components.rotation().z())
                     .build());
         }
+        if (components.placeAir()) {
+            builder.putCompound("minecraft:on_player_placing", NbtMap.builder()
+                    .putString("triggerType", "geyser:place_event")
+                    .build());
+        }
         return builder.build();
     }
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/registry/type/CustomSkull.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/registry/type/CustomSkull.java
index 9f54b23c0..658dbf044 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/registry/type/CustomSkull.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/registry/type/CustomSkull.java
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ public class CustomSkull {
                 .destroyTime(1.5f)
                 .materialInstance("*", new MaterialInstance("geyser." + skinHash + "_player_skin", "alpha_test", true, true))
                 .lightDampening(0)
+                .placeAir(true)
                 .build();
 
         List<CustomBlockPermutation> permutations = new ArrayList<>();