diff --git a/schema/randomprime.schema.json b/schema/randomprime.schema.json
index 12c7dd74..4eb25fb6 100644
--- a/schema/randomprime.schema.json
+++ b/schema/randomprime.schema.json
@@ -3006,6 +3006,11 @@
                             "layer": {
                                 "$ref": "#/$defs/addModifyLayer"
                             },
+                            "active": {
+                                "description": "Default active state of the platform.",
+                                "type": "boolean",
+                                "default": true
+                            },
                             "position": {
                                 "description": "The position of the platform.",
                                 "$ref": "#/$defs/vector3"
diff --git a/src/add_modify_obj_patches.rs b/src/add_modify_obj_patches.rs
index 3c8cb7fa..880e6582 100644
--- a/src/add_modify_obj_patches.rs
+++ b/src/add_modify_obj_patches.rs
@@ -1491,7 +1491,7 @@ pub fn patch_add_platform<'r>(
             asset_type: FourCC::from_bytes(fourcc),
         }
     );
-    area.add_dependencies(game_resources,0,deps_iter);
+    area.add_dependencies(game_resources,0, deps_iter);
 
     macro_rules! new {
         () => {
@@ -1551,7 +1551,7 @@ pub fn patch_add_platform<'r>(
                 },
 
                 speed: 5.0,
-                active: 1,
+                active: config.active.unwrap_or(true) as u8,
 
                 dcln: dcln,
 
@@ -1584,6 +1584,10 @@ pub fn patch_add_platform<'r>(
             if let Some(rotation) = config.rotation {
                 property_data.rotation = rotation.into();
             }
+
+            if let Some(active) = config.active {
+                property_data.active = active as u8;
+            }
         };
     }
 
diff --git a/src/patch_config.rs b/src/patch_config.rs
index 4a469388..3b4042b2 100644
--- a/src/patch_config.rs
+++ b/src/patch_config.rs
@@ -219,6 +219,7 @@ pub struct PlatformConfig
 {
     pub id: Option<u32>,
     pub layer: Option<u32>,
+    pub active: Option<bool>,
     pub position: [f32;3],
     pub rotation: Option<[f32;3]>,
     pub alt_platform: Option<bool>, // deprecated
diff --git a/src/patches.rs b/src/patches.rs
index 67672e5c..abf90f83 100644
--- a/src/patches.rs
+++ b/src/patches.rs
@@ -16850,6 +16850,7 @@ fn build_and_run_patches<'r>(gc_disc: &mut structs::GcDisc<'r>, config: &PatchCo
                         xray_only: None,
                         thermal_only: None,
                         layer: None,
+                        active: None,
                     },
                 ),
             );
@@ -16868,6 +16869,7 @@ fn build_and_run_patches<'r>(gc_disc: &mut structs::GcDisc<'r>, config: &PatchCo
                         xray_only: None,
                         thermal_only: None,
                         layer: None,
+                        active: None,
                     },
                 ),
             );
@@ -16886,6 +16888,7 @@ fn build_and_run_patches<'r>(gc_disc: &mut structs::GcDisc<'r>, config: &PatchCo
                         xray_only: None,
                         thermal_only: None,
                         layer: None,
+                        active: None,
                     },
                 ),
             );
@@ -16904,6 +16907,7 @@ fn build_and_run_patches<'r>(gc_disc: &mut structs::GcDisc<'r>, config: &PatchCo
                         xray_only: None,
                         thermal_only: None,
                         layer: None,
+                        active: None,
                     },
                 ),
             );