diff --git a/src/config.rs b/src/config.rs
index 60e253c..0cc65ab 100644
--- a/src/config.rs
+++ b/src/config.rs
@@ -195,6 +195,8 @@ pub struct WorldConfig {
     pub port: u16,
     #[serde(default = "WorldConfig::default_listen_address")]
     pub listen_address: String,
+    #[serde(default = "WorldConfig::default_world_address")]
+    pub world_address: String,
     /// See the World Excel sheet.
     #[serde(default = "WorldConfig::default_world_id")]
     pub world_id: u16,
@@ -221,6 +223,7 @@ impl Default for WorldConfig {
         Self {
             port: Self::default_port(),
             listen_address: Self::default_listen_address(),
+            world_address: Self::default_world_address(),
             world_id: Self::default_world_id(),
             scripts_location: Self::default_scripts_location(),
             rcon_port: Self::default_rcon_port(),
@@ -240,6 +243,10 @@ impl WorldConfig {
         "0.0.0.0".to_string()
     }
 
+    fn default_world_address() -> String {
+        "127.0.0.1".to_string()
+    }
+
     fn default_world_id() -> u16 {
         63 // Gilgamesh
     }
@@ -274,6 +281,13 @@ impl WorldConfig {
         ))
     }
 
+    pub fn get_world_socketaddr(&self) -> SocketAddr {
+        SocketAddr::from((
+            IpAddr::from_str(&self.world_address).expect("Invalid IP address format in config!"),
+            self.port,
+        ))
+    }
+
     /// Returns the configured IP address & port as a `SocketAddr` for RCON.
     pub fn get_rcon_socketaddr(&self) -> SocketAddr {
         SocketAddr::from((
diff --git a/src/lobby/connection.rs b/src/lobby/connection.rs
index 1379faf..7ceb7ca 100644
--- a/src/lobby/connection.rs
+++ b/src/lobby/connection.rs
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ impl LobbyConnection {
             content_id,
             token: String::new(),
             port: config.world.port,
-            host: config.world.listen_address,
+            host: config.world.world_address,
         };
 
         let ipc = ServerLobbyIpcSegment {
@@ -538,7 +538,7 @@ impl LobbyConnection {
 pub async fn send_custom_world_packet(segment: CustomIpcSegment) -> Option<CustomIpcSegment> {
     let config = get_config();
 
-    let addr = config.world.get_socketaddr();
+    let addr = config.world.get_world_socketaddr();
 
     let mut stream = TcpStream::connect(addr).await.unwrap();