diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/ru/dbotthepony/mc/otm/network/MatteryNetworkChannel.kt b/src/main/kotlin/ru/dbotthepony/mc/otm/network/MatteryNetworkChannel.kt
index 71358da52..630c6f16c 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/ru/dbotthepony/mc/otm/network/MatteryNetworkChannel.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/ru/dbotthepony/mc/otm/network/MatteryNetworkChannel.kt
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentLinkedQueue
 import java.util.concurrent.locks.LockSupport
 import java.util.function.BiConsumer
 import java.util.function.Function
-import java.util.function.Predicate
 import java.util.function.Supplier
 import kotlin.reflect.KClass
 
@@ -38,7 +37,7 @@ interface MatteryPacket {
 
 abstract class MatteryNetworkChannel(val version: Int, val name: String) {
 	val channel: SimpleChannel = NetworkRegistry
-		.newSimpleChannel(ResourceLocation(OverdriveThatMatters.MOD_ID, name), { version.toString() }, { it == version.toString() }, { it == version.toString() })
+		.newSimpleChannel(ResourceLocation(OverdriveThatMatters.MOD_ID, name), { version.toString() }, { it == NetworkRegistry.ACCEPTVANILLA || it == NetworkRegistry.ABSENT.version || it == version.toString() }, { it == version.toString() })
 
 	fun sendToServer(packet: Any) = channel.send(PacketDistributor.SERVER.noArg(), packet)