diff --git a/dependencies.gradle b/dependencies.gradle
index a5e59fe4f..26de14840 100644
--- a/dependencies.gradle
+++ b/dependencies.gradle
@@ -115,7 +115,8 @@ dependencies {
     compileOnly(deobf("https://immibis.com/mcmoddl/files/redlogic-59.1.13.jar"))
     compileOnly files("dependencies/ic2classic-api.zip") //curseforge one does NOT work ...
     compileOnly(deobf("https://github.com/purpleposeidon/fz_archive/raw/master/old/Factorization-1.7.10-0.8.108.jar"))
-    compileOnly(deobf("https://media.forgecdn.net/files/2325/998/ColoredLightsCore-1.3.7.39.jar"))
+    compileOnly files("dependencies/ColoredLightsCore-1.3.7.39.jar") //this version is found nowhere else in the world apparently
+    //colored lights core has a note: - Does not run with Forge 1339 or later - suggest removal entirely
 
     testCompile("org.mockito:mockito-all:1.10.19")
     testCompile("org.scalactic:scalactic_2.11:2.2.6")
diff --git a/dependencies/ColoredLightsCore-1.3.7.39.jar b/dependencies/ColoredLightsCore-1.3.7.39.jar
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..72353838d
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