diff --git a/src/minecraft/connection/javascript.ts b/src/minecraft/connection/javascript.ts
index 7508133..a933724 100644
--- a/src/minecraft/connection/javascript.ts
+++ b/src/minecraft/connection/javascript.ts
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import {
   ConnectionState
 } from '.'
 import { getLoginPacket, handleEncryptionRequest } from './shared'
-import { readVarInt, writeVarInt, resolveHostname } from '../utils'
+import { readVarInt, writeVarInt, resolveHostname, protocolMap } from '../utils'
 import packetIds from '../packets/ids'
 
 export declare interface JavaScriptServerConnection {
@@ -153,17 +153,52 @@ const initiateJavaScriptConnection = async (
               packet.id === 0x02 &&
               conn.state === ConnectionState.LOGIN /* Login Success */
             ) {
+              if (version >= protocolMap['1.20.2']) {
+                conn
+                  .writePacket(0x03 /* Login Acknowledged */, Buffer.from([]))
+                  .catch(err => conn.emit('error', err))
+                conn.state = ConnectionState.CONFIGURATION
+              } else conn.state = ConnectionState.PLAY
+            } else if (
+              packet.id ===
+                packetIds.CLIENTBOUND_FINISH_CONFIGURATION(version) &&
+              conn.state === ConnectionState.CONFIGURATION
+            ) {
+              conn
+                .writePacket(0x02 /* Finish Configuration */, Buffer.from([]))
+                .catch(err => conn.emit('error', err))
               conn.state = ConnectionState.PLAY
             } else if (
-              packet.id === packetIds.CLIENTBOUND_KEEP_ALIVE(version)
+              packet.id ===
+                packetIds.CLIENTBOUND_START_CONFIGURATION(version) &&
+              conn.state === ConnectionState.PLAY
+            ) {
+              const ackPacketId =
+                packetIds.SERVERBOUND_CONFIGURATION_ACKNOWLEDGED(version)
+              conn
+                .writePacket(ackPacketId ?? 0, Buffer.from([]))
+                .catch(err => conn.emit('error', err))
+              conn.state = ConnectionState.CONFIGURATION
+            } else if (
+              (packet.id === packetIds.CLIENTBOUND_KEEP_ALIVE_PLAY(version) &&
+                conn.state === ConnectionState.PLAY) ||
+              (packet.id ===
+                packetIds.CLIENTBOUND_KEEP_ALIVE_CONFIGURATION(version) &&
+                conn.state === ConnectionState.CONFIGURATION)
             ) {
-              const id = packetIds.SERVERBOUND_KEEP_ALIVE(version)
+              const id =
+                conn.state === ConnectionState.PLAY
+                  ? packetIds.SERVERBOUND_KEEP_ALIVE_PLAY(version)
+                  : packetIds.SERVERBOUND_KEEP_ALIVE_CONFIGURATION(version)
               conn
                 .writePacket(id ?? 0, packet.data)
                 .catch(err => conn.emit('error', err))
             } else if (
-              // Disconnect (login) or Disconnect (play)
+              // Disconnect (login), Disconnect (configuration) or Disconnect (play)
               (packet.id === 0x00 && conn.state === ConnectionState.LOGIN) ||
+              (packet.id ===
+                packetIds.CLIENTBOUND_DISCONNECT_CONFIGURATION(version) &&
+                conn.state === ConnectionState.CONFIGURATION) ||
               (packet.id === packetIds.CLIENTBOUND_DISCONNECT_PLAY(version) &&
                 conn.state === ConnectionState.PLAY)
             ) {
diff --git a/src/minecraft/connection/native.ts b/src/minecraft/connection/native.ts
index 178fbbf..83f43cc 100644
--- a/src/minecraft/connection/native.ts
+++ b/src/minecraft/connection/native.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import {
 } from '.'
 import { concatPacketData, type Packet } from '../packet'
 import { getLoginPacket, handleEncryptionRequest } from './shared'
-import { readVarInt, writeVarInt, resolveHostname } from '../utils'
+import { readVarInt, writeVarInt, resolveHostname, protocolMap } from '../utils'
 import packetIds from '../packets/ids'
 
 const { ConnectionModule } = NativeModules
@@ -92,13 +92,29 @@ export class NativeServerConnection
         // Set Compression and Keep Alive are handled in native for now.
         // When modifying this code, apply the same changes to the JavaScript back-end.
         if (
-          packet.id === 0x02 &&
-          this.state === ConnectionState.LOGIN /* Login Success */
+          packet.id === 0x02 /* Login Success */ &&
+          this.state === ConnectionState.LOGIN
         ) {
-          this.state = ConnectionState.PLAY
+          this.state =
+            version >= protocolMap['1.20.2']
+              ? ConnectionState.CONFIGURATION // Ack sent by native code
+              : ConnectionState.PLAY
         } else if (
-          // Disconnect (login) or Disconnect (play)
+          packet.id === packetIds.CLIENTBOUND_FINISH_CONFIGURATION(version) &&
+          this.state === ConnectionState.CONFIGURATION
+        ) {
+          this.state = ConnectionState.PLAY // Ack sent by native code
+        } else if (
+          packet.id === packetIds.CLIENTBOUND_START_CONFIGURATION(version) &&
+          this.state === ConnectionState.PLAY
+        ) {
+          this.state = ConnectionState.CONFIGURATION // Ack sent by native code
+        } else if (
+          // Disconnect (login), Disconnect (configuration) or Disconnect (play)
           (packet.id === 0x00 && this.state === ConnectionState.LOGIN) ||
+          (packet.id ===
+            packetIds.CLIENTBOUND_DISCONNECT_CONFIGURATION(version) &&
+            this.state === ConnectionState.CONFIGURATION) ||
           (packet.id === packetIds.CLIENTBOUND_DISCONNECT_PLAY(version) &&
             this.state === ConnectionState.PLAY)
         ) {
diff --git a/src/minecraft/packets/ids.ts b/src/minecraft/packets/ids.ts
index 1ff7660..b14625c 100644
--- a/src/minecraft/packets/ids.ts
+++ b/src/minecraft/packets/ids.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@ const generateIdFunction =
   }
 
 const packetIds = {
+  // ===================
   // Clientbound (login)
+  // ===================
   CLIENTBOUND_SET_COMPRESSION: generateIdFunction([
     [protocolMap['1.16.4'], 0x03]
   ]),
@@ -26,10 +28,30 @@ const packetIds = {
     [protocolMap['1.16.4'], 0x00]
   ]),
 
+  // ===========================
+  // Clientbound (configuration)
+  // ===========================
+  CLIENTBOUND_DISCONNECT_CONFIGURATION: generateIdFunction([
+    [protocolMap['1.20.2'], 0x01]
+  ]),
+  CLIENTBOUND_FINISH_CONFIGURATION: generateIdFunction([
+    [protocolMap['1.20.2'], 0x02]
+  ]),
+  CLIENTBOUND_KEEP_ALIVE_CONFIGURATION: generateIdFunction([
+    [protocolMap['1.20.2'], 0x03]
+  ]),
+
+  // ===========================
+  // Serverbound (configuration)
+  // ===========================
+  SERVERBOUND_KEEP_ALIVE_CONFIGURATION: generateIdFunction([
+    [protocolMap['1.20.2'], 0x03]
+  ]),
+
   // ==================
   // Clientbound (play)
   // ==================
-  CLIENTBOUND_KEEP_ALIVE: generateIdFunction([
+  CLIENTBOUND_KEEP_ALIVE_PLAY: generateIdFunction([
     [protocolMap['1.19.4'], 0x23],
     [protocolMap['1.19.3'], 0x1f],
     [protocolMap['1.19.1'], 0x20],
@@ -110,11 +132,14 @@ const packetIds = {
     [protocolMap['1.19'], 0x2d],
     [protocolMap['1.17'], 0x30]
   ]),
+  CLIENTBOUND_START_CONFIGURATION: generateIdFunction([
+    [protocolMap['1.20.2'], 0x65]
+  ]),
 
   // ==================
   // Serverbound (play)
   // ==================
-  SERVERBOUND_KEEP_ALIVE: generateIdFunction([
+  SERVERBOUND_KEEP_ALIVE_PLAY: generateIdFunction([
     [protocolMap['1.19.4'], 0x12],
     [protocolMap['1.19.3'], 0x11],
     [protocolMap['1.19.1'], 0x12],
@@ -163,6 +188,9 @@ const packetIds = {
     [protocolMap['1.19.1'], 0x20],
     [protocolMap['1.19'], 0x1f],
     [protocolMap['1.17'], 0x1d]
+  ]),
+  SERVERBOUND_CONFIGURATION_ACKNOWLEDGED: generateIdFunction([
+    [protocolMap['1.20.2'], 0x0b]
   ])
 }
 
diff --git a/src/minecraft/utils.ts b/src/minecraft/utils.ts
index 50f7f10..dcd665d 100644
--- a/src/minecraft/utils.ts
+++ b/src/minecraft/utils.ts
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ export const protocolMap = {
   '1.19.4': 762,
   '1.20': 763,
   '1.20.1': 763,
+  '1.20.2': 764,
   latest: 763,
   auto: -1
 }