diff --git a/mod.json b/mod.json
index d368043..24736f9 100644
--- a/mod.json
+++ b/mod.json
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 		{
 			"id": "geode.node-ids",
 			"version": ">=1.12.0-beta.2"
+			"importance": "required"
 		}
 	],
 	"resources": {