diff --git a/mce.py b/mce.py
index 0217257..2ae2e4a 100644
--- a/mce.py
+++ b/mce.py
@@ -948,15 +948,15 @@ class mce(object):
                                 
                                 c.Blocks[x,z,h+1:] = 0 #air
                                 c.Blocks[x,z,h:h+1] = 2 #grass
+                                c.Blocks[x,z,h-4:h] = 3 #dirt
                                 c.Blocks[x,z,:h-4] = 1 #rock
 
-                                if h <= water_level:
+                                if h < water_level:
                                     c.Blocks[x,z,h+1:water_level] = 9 #water
-                                if h <= water_level+3:
-                                    c.Blocks[x,z,h-3:h+1] = 12 #sand if it's under water level
-                                else:
-                                    c.Blocks[x,z,h-4:h] = 3 #dirt
-                                c.Blocks[x,z,0] = 7
+                                if h < water_level+2:
+                                    c.Blocks[x,z,h-2:h+1] = 12 #sand if it's near water level
+                                    
+                                c.Blocks[x,z,0] = 7 #bedrock
                                 
                     c.chunkChanged()
                     c.TerrainPopulated = False