diff --git a/conf/mod_aoe_loot.conf.dist b/conf/mod_aoe_loot.conf.dist
index cde12d5..610c6b1 100644
--- a/conf/mod_aoe_loot.conf.dist
+++ b/conf/mod_aoe_loot.conf.dist
@@ -48,11 +48,20 @@ AOELoot.DefaultLootThreshold = 2
 
 #   AOELoot.Debug
 #       Description: Enables debugging mode.
+#       Values:      0 = Disabled
+#                    1 = Enabled
 #       Default:     0 (Disabled)
-#                    1 - (Enabled)
 
 AOELoot.Debug = 0
 
+#   AOELoot.QuestItemsAsRegular
+#       Description: Treat quest items as regular loot instead of processing them separately
+#       Values:      0 = Process quest items separately (default behavior)
+#                    1 = Treat quest items as regular loot
+#       Default:     0 (Process separately)
+
+AOELoot.QuestItemsAsRegular = 0
+
 #   Chat Commands
 #       .aoeloot off        If module is enabled, disables AoE looting for player         
 #       .aoeloot on         If module is enabled, reenables AoE looting for player
diff --git a/src/aoe_loot.cpp b/src/aoe_loot.cpp
index a93ff20..14da0da 100644
--- a/src/aoe_loot.cpp
+++ b/src/aoe_loot.cpp
@@ -715,14 +715,23 @@ bool AoeLootCommandScript::TriggerAoeLootCommand(ChatHandler* handler, Optional<
             }
         }
 
-        // Process quest items separately if they exist
-        for (uint8 i = 0; i < loot->quest_items.size(); ++i)
+        // Handle quest items based on configuration
+        if (ShouldProcessQuestItemsSeparately())
         {
-            uint8 questLootSlot = loot->items.size() + i;
-            ProcessSingleLootSlot(player, lguid, questLootSlot);
-            if (debugMode)
+            // Process quest items separately (default behavior)
+            ProcessQuestItemsForPlayer(player, lguid, loot);
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            // Treat quest items as regular loot (like quest loot party mod)
+            for (uint8 i = 0; i < loot->quest_items.size(); ++i)
             {
-                LOG_DEBUG("module.aoe_loot", "AOE Loot: looted quest item in slot {}", questLootSlot);
+                uint8 questLootSlot = loot->items.size() + i;
+                ProcessSingleLootSlot(player, lguid, questLootSlot);
+                if (debugMode)
+                {
+                    LOG_DEBUG("module.aoe_loot", "AOE Loot: looted quest item (as regular) in slot {}", questLootSlot);
+                }
             }
         }
 
@@ -975,6 +984,86 @@ LootMethod AoeLootGroupScript::GetLootMethodFromConfig(uint32 configValue)
     }
 }
 
+// Quest item processing functions
+bool AoeLootCommandScript::ShouldProcessQuestItemsSeparately()
+{
+    return !sConfigMgr->GetOption<bool>("AOELoot.QuestItemsAsRegular", false);
+}
+
+bool AoeLootCommandScript::IsQuestItemForPlayer(Player* player, uint32 itemId)
+{
+    if (!player)
+        return false;
+    
+    const ItemTemplate* itemTemplate = sObjectMgr->GetItemTemplate(itemId);
+    if (!itemTemplate)
+        return false;
+    
+    // Check if this item starts a quest or is a quest item
+    if (itemTemplate->StartQuest != 0)
+        return true;
+    
+    // Check if player has quests requiring this item
+    for (uint8 slot = 0; slot < MAX_QUEST_LOG_SIZE; ++slot)
+    {
+        uint32 questId = player->GetQuestSlotQuestId(slot);
+        if (questId == 0)
+            continue;
+            
+        Quest const* quest = sObjectMgr->GetQuestTemplate(questId);
+        if (!quest)
+            continue;
+        
+        // Check quest objectives for this item
+        for (uint8 i = 0; i < QUEST_OBJECTIVES_COUNT; ++i)
+        {
+            if (quest->RequiredItemId[i] == itemId)
+            {
+                // Check if player still needs this item for the quest
+                uint32 currentCount = player->GetItemCount(itemId, true);
+                uint32 requiredCount = quest->RequiredItemCount[i];
+                
+                if (currentCount < requiredCount)
+                {
+                    return true;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    
+    return false;
+}
+
+bool AoeLootCommandScript::ProcessQuestItemsForPlayer(Player* player, ObjectGuid lguid, Loot* loot)
+{
+    if (!player || !loot)
+        return false;
+    
+    bool processedAny = false;
+    bool debugMode = sConfigMgr->GetOption<bool>("AOELoot.Debug", false);
+    
+    for (uint8 i = 0; i < loot->quest_items.size(); ++i)
+    {
+        LootItem& questItem = loot->quest_items[i];
+        
+        // Check if this quest item is for the current player
+        if (IsQuestItemForPlayer(player, questItem.itemid))
+        {
+            uint8 questLootSlot = loot->items.size() + i;
+            ProcessSingleLootSlot(player, lguid, questLootSlot);
+            processedAny = true;
+            
+            if (debugMode)
+            {
+                LOG_DEBUG("module.aoe_loot", "AOE Loot: looted quest item {} from slot {} for player {}", 
+                    questItem.itemid, questLootSlot, player->GetName());
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    
+    return processedAny;
+}
+
 // Add script registrations
 void AddSC_AoeLoot()
 {
diff --git a/src/aoe_loot.h b/src/aoe_loot.h
index 4dd884b..a9f8547 100644
--- a/src/aoe_loot.h
+++ b/src/aoe_loot.h
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@
 #include "ChatCommand.h"       
 #include "ChatCommandArgs.h" 
 #include "AccountMgr.h"
+#include "ObjectMgr.h"
+#include "QuestDef.h"
 #include <vector> 
 #include <list>
 #include <map>
@@ -49,6 +51,11 @@ public:
     static bool ProcessCreatureGold(Player* player, Creature* creature);
     static void ReleaseAndCleanupLoot(ObjectGuid lguid, Player* player, Loot* loot);
     
+    // Quest item processing functions
+    static bool IsQuestItemForPlayer(Player* player, uint32 itemId);
+    static bool ShouldProcessQuestItemsSeparately();
+    static bool ProcessQuestItemsForPlayer(Player* player, ObjectGuid lguid, Loot* loot);
+    
     // Renamed validation functions
     static bool ValidateLootingDistance(Player* player, ObjectGuid lguid, float maxDistance = 0.0f);
     static bool IsAoeLootEnabledForPlayer(Player* player);