diff --git a/patches/server/Add-config-option-for-spider-worldborder-climbing.patch b/patches/server/Add-config-option-for-spider-worldborder-climbing.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8a055c7827
--- /dev/null
+++ b/patches/server/Add-config-option-for-spider-worldborder-climbing.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+From 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: BillyGalbreath <blake.galbreath@gmail.com>
+Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2022 15:35:47 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH] Add config option for spider worldborder climbing
+
+
+diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/entity/Entity.java b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/entity/Entity.java
+index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 100644
+--- a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/entity/Entity.java
++++ b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/entity/Entity.java
+@@ -0,0 +0,0 @@ public abstract class Entity implements Nameable, EntityAccess, CommandSource {
+     @javax.annotation.Nullable
+     private UUID originWorld;
+     public boolean freezeLocked = false; // Paper - Freeze Tick Lock API
++    public boolean collidingWithWorldBorder; // Paper
+ 
+     public void setOrigin(@javax.annotation.Nonnull Location location) {
+         this.origin = location.toVector();
+@@ -0,0 +0,0 @@ public abstract class Entity implements Nameable, EntityAccess, CommandSource {
+             io.papermc.paper.util.CollisionUtil.getCollisions(world, this, collisionBox, potentialCollisions, false, this.level.paperConfig().chunks.preventMovingIntoUnloadedChunks,
+                 false, false, null, null);
+ 
+-            if (io.papermc.paper.util.CollisionUtil.isCollidingWithBorderEdge(world.getWorldBorder(), collisionBox)) {
++            if (collidingWithWorldBorder = io.papermc.paper.util.CollisionUtil.isCollidingWithBorderEdge(world.getWorldBorder(), collisionBox)) { // Paper - this line *is* correct, ignore the IDE warning about assignments being used as a condition
+                 io.papermc.paper.util.CollisionUtil.addBoxesToIfIntersects(world.getWorldBorder().getCollisionShape(), collisionBox, potentialCollisions);
+             }
+ 
+diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/entity/monster/Spider.java b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/entity/monster/Spider.java
+index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 100644
+--- a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/entity/monster/Spider.java
++++ b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/entity/monster/Spider.java
+@@ -0,0 +0,0 @@ public class Spider extends Monster {
+     public void tick() {
+         super.tick();
+         if (!this.level.isClientSide) {
+-            this.setClimbing(this.horizontalCollision);
++            this.setClimbing(this.horizontalCollision && (this.level.paperConfig().entities.behavior.allowSpiderWorldBorderClimbing || !collidingWithWorldBorder)); // Paper
+         }
+ 
+     }
diff --git a/patches/server/Paper-config-files.patch b/patches/server/Paper-config-files.patch
index 02ec8ca2b8..de5d36eb0e 100644
--- a/patches/server/Paper-config-files.patch
+++ b/patches/server/Paper-config-files.patch
@@ -1655,6 +1655,7 @@ index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..00000000000000000000000000000000
 +            public boolean zombiesTargetTurtleEggs = true;
 +            public boolean piglinsGuardChests = true;
 +            public double babyZombieMovementModifier = 0.5;
++            public boolean allowSpiderWorldBorderClimbing = true;
 +            public DoorBreakingDifficulty doorBreakingDifficulty;
 +
 +            public class DoorBreakingDifficulty extends ConfigurationPart { // TODO convert to map at some point