diff --git a/core/src/com/unciv/models/ruleset/ModOptions.kt b/core/src/com/unciv/models/ruleset/ModOptions.kt
index 334ca09bf8..34488670b2 100644
--- a/core/src/com/unciv/models/ruleset/ModOptions.kt
+++ b/core/src/com/unciv/models/ruleset/ModOptions.kt
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ class ModOptions : IHasUniques {
     var unitsToRemove = HashSet<String>()
     var nationsToRemove = HashSet<String>()
     var policyBranchesToRemove = HashSet<String>()
+    var policiesToRemove = HashSet<String>()
     val constants = ModConstants()
     var unitset: String? = null
     var tileset: String? = null
diff --git a/core/src/com/unciv/models/ruleset/Ruleset.kt b/core/src/com/unciv/models/ruleset/Ruleset.kt
index f5b3a89ce5..aabed11965 100644
--- a/core/src/com/unciv/models/ruleset/Ruleset.kt
+++ b/core/src/com/unciv/models/ruleset/Ruleset.kt
@@ -211,6 +211,22 @@ class Ruleset {
             }
         policyBranches.putAll(ruleset.policyBranches)
         policies.putAll(ruleset.policies)
+
+        // Remove the policies
+        ruleset.modOptions.policiesToRemove
+            .flatMap { policyToRemove ->
+                policies.filter { it.value.matchesFilter(policyToRemove) }.keys
+            }.toSet().forEach {
+                policies.remove(it)
+            }
+
+        // Remove the policies if they exist in the policy branches too
+        for (policyToRemove in ruleset.modOptions.policiesToRemove) {
+            for (branch in policyBranches.values) {
+                branch.policies.removeAll { it.matchesFilter(policyToRemove) }
+            }
+        }
+
         quests.putAll(ruleset.quests)
         religions.addAll(ruleset.religions)
         ruinRewards.putAll(ruleset.ruinRewards)
diff --git a/docs/Modders/Mod-file-structure/5-Miscellaneous-JSON-files.md b/docs/Modders/Mod-file-structure/5-Miscellaneous-JSON-files.md
index 48b77bda06..9bf0da1a70 100644
--- a/docs/Modders/Mod-file-structure/5-Miscellaneous-JSON-files.md
+++ b/docs/Modders/Mod-file-structure/5-Miscellaneous-JSON-files.md
@@ -174,6 +174,7 @@ The file can have the following attributes, not including the values Unciv sets
 | unitsToRemove     | List    | empty   | List of [Units](4-Unit-related-JSON-files.md#unitsjson) or [unitFilter](../../Unique-parameters#baseunitfilter) to remove (isBaseRuleset=false only)                                |
 | nationsToRemove   | List    | empty   | List of [Nations](2-Civilization-related-JSON-files.md#nationsjson) or [nationFilter](../../Unique-parameters#nationfilter) to remove (isBaseRuleset=false only)                    |
 | policyBranchesToRemove | List | empty | List of [Policy Branches](2-Civilization-related-JSON-files.md#policyjson) to remove (isBaseRuleset=false only)                             |
+| policiesToRemove  | List    | empty   | List of [Policies](2-Civilization-related-JSON-files.md#policiesjson) to remove (isBaseRuleset=false only) |
 | constants         | Object  | empty   | See [ModConstants](#modconstants)                                                                                                                                                      |
 | tileset           | String  | empty   | Only applicable for base rulesets                                                                                                                                                      |
 | unitset           | String  | empty   | Only applicable for base rulesets                                                                                                                                                      |