diff --git a/src/splash/splashScreen.js b/src/splash/splashScreen.js
index d10ca35..1e2b490 100644
--- a/src/splash/splashScreen.js
+++ b/src/splash/splashScreen.js
@@ -346,12 +346,6 @@ function initSplash(startMinimized = false) {
 
     if (newUpdater != null) { // Manually load desktop_core module path for faster requiring
       require('../utils/u2LoadModulePath')('discord_desktop_core');
-      const NodeModule = require('module');
-
-      const modulesDir = _path.default.join(paths.getExeDir(), 'modules');
-      const moduleCoreDir = _fs.default.readdirSync(modulesDir).find((x) => x.startsWith('discord_desktop_core-')); // Find desktop core dir by name
-
-      NodeModule.globalPaths.push(_path.default.join(modulesDir, moduleCoreDir)); // Add to globalPaths for requiring
     }
 
     /* if (newUpdater != null) {