diff --git a/mods/creative/init.lua b/mods/creative/init.lua
index cc7f81c8426a5c54db975ceeee845870db0f2e6a..3affc3d9615a75b9adcde066b2790b053841aa45 100644
--- a/mods/creative/init.lua
+++ b/mods/creative/init.lua
@@ -222,8 +222,8 @@ minetest.register_on_player_receive_fields(function(player, formname, fields)
 end)
 
 if creative_mode then
-	local digtime = 0.5
-	local caps = {times = {digtime, digtime, digtime}, uses = 0, maxlevel = 3}
+	local digtime = 42
+	local caps = {times = {digtime, digtime, digtime}, uses = 0, maxlevel = 256}
 
 	minetest.register_item(":", {
 		type = "none",