diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 4def1578..b037c9f8 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -15,8 +15,7 @@
                 "crc": "^3.8.0",
                 "debounce-promise": "^3.1.2",
                 "howler": "^2.1.2",
-                "lz-string": "^1.4.4",
-                "semver": "^7.3.5"
+                "lz-string": "^1.4.4"
             },
             "devDependencies": {
                 "@eslint/js": "^9.24.0",
@@ -11878,6 +11877,7 @@
             "version": "6.0.0",
             "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/lru-cache/-/lru-cache-6.0.0.tgz",
             "integrity": "sha512-Jo6dJ04CmSjuznwJSS3pUeWmd/H0ffTlkXXgwZi+eq1UCmqQwCh+eLsYOYCwY991i2Fah4h1BEMCx4qThGbsiA==",
+            "dev": true,
             "license": "ISC",
             "dependencies": {
                 "yallist": "^4.0.0"
@@ -15934,6 +15934,7 @@
             "version": "7.3.8",
             "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/semver/-/semver-7.3.8.tgz",
             "integrity": "sha512-NB1ctGL5rlHrPJtFDVIVzTyQylMLu9N9VICA6HSFJo8MCGVTMW6gfpicwKmmK/dAjTOrqu5l63JJOpDSrAis3A==",
+            "dev": true,
             "license": "ISC",
             "dependencies": {
                 "lru-cache": "^6.0.0"
@@ -18844,6 +18845,7 @@
             "version": "4.0.0",
             "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/yallist/-/yallist-4.0.0.tgz",
             "integrity": "sha512-3wdGidZyq5PB084XLES5TpOSRA3wjXAlIWMhum2kRcv/41Sn2emQ0dycQW4uZXLejwKvg6EsvbdlVL+FYEct7A==",
+            "dev": true,
             "license": "ISC"
         },
         "node_modules/yaml": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8b9d6ad1..f4dfee1a 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -27,8 +27,7 @@
         "crc": "^3.8.0",
         "debounce-promise": "^3.1.2",
         "howler": "^2.1.2",
-        "lz-string": "^1.4.4",
-        "semver": "^7.3.5"
+        "lz-string": "^1.4.4"
     },
     "devDependencies": {
         "@eslint/js": "^9.24.0",
diff --git a/src/js/mods/modloader.js b/src/js/mods/modloader.js
index e919dac4..3458ce12 100644
--- a/src/js/mods/modloader.js
+++ b/src/js/mods/modloader.js
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { GLOBAL_APP } from "@/core/globals";
 import { FsError } from "@/platform/fs_error";
 import { createLogger } from "../core/logging";
 import { Storage } from "../platform/storage";
@@ -5,10 +6,6 @@ import { Mod } from "./mod";
 import { ModInterface } from "./mod_interface";
 import { MOD_SIGNALS } from "./mod_signals";
 
-import { GLOBAL_APP } from "@/core/globals";
-import semverSatisifies from "semver/functions/satisfies";
-import semverValidRange from "semver/ranges/valid";
-
 const LOG = createLogger("mods");
 
 /**
@@ -19,7 +16,6 @@ const LOG = createLogger("mods");
  *   website: string;
  *   description: string;
  *   id: string;
- *   minimumGameVersion?: string;
  *   settings: [];
  *   doesNotAffectSavegame?: boolean
  * }} ModMetadata
@@ -175,26 +171,6 @@ export class ModLoader {
             const { modClass, meta } = this.modLoadQueue[i];
             const modDataFile = "modsettings_" + meta.id + "__" + meta.version + ".json";
 
-            if (meta.minimumGameVersion) {
-                const minimumGameVersion = meta.minimumGameVersion;
-                if (!semverValidRange(minimumGameVersion)) {
-                    alert("Mod " + meta.id + " has invalid minimumGameVersion: " + minimumGameVersion);
-                    continue;
-                }
-                if (!semverSatisifies(G_BUILD_VERSION, minimumGameVersion)) {
-                    alert(
-                        "Mod  '" +
-                            meta.id +
-                            "' is incompatible with this version of the game: \n\n" +
-                            "Mod requires version " +
-                            minimumGameVersion +
-                            " but this game has version " +
-                            G_BUILD_VERSION
-                    );
-                    continue;
-                }
-            }
-
             let settings = meta.settings;
 
             if (meta.settings) {