diff --git a/nether/depends.txt b/nether/depends.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index e5a2f24..0000000
--- a/nether/depends.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-default
-creative?
-glow
-riesenpilz
-stairs
-vector_extras
-fence_registration?
-function_delayer?
-watershed?
diff --git a/nether/mod.conf b/nether/mod.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..eb8e675
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nether/mod.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+name = nether
+depends = default,glow,riesenpilz,stairs,vector_extras
+optional_depends = creative,fence_registration,function_delayer,watershed