diff --git a/mods/ITEMS/mclx_core/depends.txt b/mods/ITEMS/mclx_core/depends.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 870d9cb09c..0000000000
--- a/mods/ITEMS/mclx_core/depends.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-mcl_core
-doc?
diff --git a/mods/ITEMS/mclx_core/description.txt b/mods/ITEMS/mclx_core/description.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 422e6da57c..0000000000
--- a/mods/ITEMS/mclx_core/description.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Core items not found in Minecraft
diff --git a/mods/ITEMS/mclx_core/mod.conf b/mods/ITEMS/mclx_core/mod.conf
index 235cf6d3f4..62e8d5fb33 100644
--- a/mods/ITEMS/mclx_core/mod.conf
+++ b/mods/ITEMS/mclx_core/mod.conf
@@ -1 +1,4 @@
 name = mclx_core
+description = Core items not found in Minecraft
+depends = mcl_core
+optional_depends = doc