diff --git a/.idea/.gitignore b/.idea/.gitignore
deleted file mode 100644
index 26d3352..0000000
--- a/.idea/.gitignore
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-# Default ignored files
-/shelf/
-/workspace.xml
diff --git a/.idea/misc.xml b/.idea/misc.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 639900d..0000000
--- a/.idea/misc.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<project version="4">
-  <component name="ProjectRootManager">
-    <output url="file://$PROJECT_DIR$/out" />
-  </component>
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.idea/modules.xml b/.idea/modules.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 726c80f..0000000
--- a/.idea/modules.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<project version="4">
-  <component name="ProjectModuleManager">
-    <modules>
-      <module fileurl="file://$PROJECT_DIR$/.idea/playerlist.iml" filepath="$PROJECT_DIR$/.idea/playerlist.iml" />
-    </modules>
-  </component>
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.idea/playerlist.iml b/.idea/playerlist.iml
deleted file mode 100644
index d6ebd48..0000000
--- a/.idea/playerlist.iml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<module type="JAVA_MODULE" version="4">
-  <component name="NewModuleRootManager" inherit-compiler-output="true">
-    <exclude-output />
-    <content url="file://$MODULE_DIR$" />
-    <orderEntry type="inheritedJdk" />
-    <orderEntry type="sourceFolder" forTests="false" />
-  </component>
-</module>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.idea/vcs.xml b/.idea/vcs.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 35eb1dd..0000000
--- a/.idea/vcs.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<project version="4">
-  <component name="VcsDirectoryMappings">
-    <mapping directory="" vcs="Git" />
-  </component>
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
index 1c9b435..1c2f6fa 100644
--- a/init.lua
+++ b/init.lua
@@ -59,6 +59,3 @@ controls.register_on_release(function(user, key)
 	end
 end)
 
-if minetest.get_modpath("random_messages") then
-	random_messages.add_message({"", "Use your " .. playerlist_key .. " key to show a list of all online players."})
-end
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diff --git a/mod.conf b/mod.conf
index 7d70274..646f1f2 100644
--- a/mod.conf
+++ b/mod.conf
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
 name = playerlist
 description = The playerlist feature (extracted from the elidragon mod)
 depends = controls, ctf, ctf_colors
-optional_depends = random_messages
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