diff --git a/dist_cfg/config.json b/dist_cfg/config.json
index 0b1c873d1..8b2f6231e 100644
--- a/dist_cfg/config.json
+++ b/dist_cfg/config.json
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@
                     {
                         "url": "https://pool-init.beyondallreason.dev/data.7z",
                         "destination": "pool",
-                        "extract": true
+                        "extract": true,
+                        "optional": true
                     },
                     {
                         "url": "https://github.com/beyond-all-reason/spring/releases/download/spring_bar_%7BBAR105%7D105.1.1-1354-g72b2d55/spring_bar_.BAR105.105.1.1-1354-g72b2d55_linux-64-minimal-portable.7z",
@@ -59,7 +60,8 @@
                     {
                         "url": "https://pool-init.beyondallreason.dev/data.7z",
                         "destination": "pool",
-                        "extract": true
+                        "extract": true,
+                        "optional": true
                     },
                     {
                         "url": "https://github.com/beyond-all-reason/spring/releases/download/spring_bar_%7BBAR105%7D105.1.1-1354-g72b2d55/spring_bar_.BAR105.105.1.1-1354-g72b2d55_windows-64-minimal-portable.7z",
@@ -154,7 +156,8 @@
                     {
                         "url": "https://pool-init.beyondallreason.dev/data.7z",
                         "destination": "pool",
-                        "extract": true
+                        "extract": true,
+                        "optional": true
                     },
                     {
                         "url": "https://github.com/beyond-all-reason/spring/releases/download/spring_bar_%7BBAR105%7D105.1.1-1455-gd1eaabf/spring_bar_.BAR105.105.1.1-1455-gd1eaabf_linux-64-minimal-portable.7z",
@@ -193,7 +196,8 @@
                     {
                         "url": "https://pool-init.beyondallreason.dev/data.7z",
                         "destination": "pool",
-                        "extract": true
+                        "extract": true,
+                        "optional": true
                     },
                     {
                         "url": "https://github.com/beyond-all-reason/spring/releases/download/spring_bar_%7BBAR105%7D105.1.1-1455-gd1eaabf/spring_bar_.BAR105.105.1.1-1455-gd1eaabf_windows-64-minimal-portable.7z",