diff --git a/src/pc/mods/mod.c b/src/pc/mods/mod.c
index 295bbf12..79b37b29 100644
--- a/src/pc/mods/mod.c
+++ b/src/pc/mods/mod.c
@@ -167,8 +167,7 @@ static bool mod_load_files(struct Mod* mod, char* modName, char* fullPath) {
         struct dirent* dir = NULL;
         DIR* d = opendir(actorsPath);
         if (!d) {
-            LOG_ERROR("Could not open directory '%s'", actorsPath);
-            return false;
+            return true;
         }
 
         // iterate mod directory
diff --git a/src/pc/mods/mods.c b/src/pc/mods/mods.c
index 03bb2b4f..d04b9e35 100644
--- a/src/pc/mods/mods.c
+++ b/src/pc/mods/mods.c
@@ -147,7 +147,10 @@ void mods_init(void) {
 
     // load mods
     if (hasUserPath) { mods_load(&gLocalMods, userModPath); }
-    mods_load(&gLocalMods, "./" MOD_DIRECTORY);
+    char defaultModsPath[SYS_MAX_PATH] = { 0 };
+    if (snprintf(defaultModsPath, SYS_MAX_PATH - 1, "%s", "./" MOD_DIRECTORY) >= 0) {
+        mods_load(&gLocalMods, defaultModsPath);
+    }
 
     // calculate total size
     gLocalMods.size = 0;