diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 6968579..d365905 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -78,6 +78,11 @@ enum Commands {
         #[arg(long, short, action)]
         force: bool,
     },
+    /// Forbid a mod from the modpack
+    Forbid {
+        /// Name of the mod to remove and forbid from the modpack
+        name: String,
+    },
     /// Download the mods in the pack to a specified folder
     Download {
         /// Mods directory
@@ -184,7 +189,7 @@ async fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn Error>> {
                 for provider in providers.into_iter() {
                     mod_meta = mod_meta.provider(provider);
                 }
-                modpack_meta = modpack_meta.add_mod(&mod_meta);
+                modpack_meta = modpack_meta.add_mod(&mod_meta)?;
                 modpack_meta.save_current_dir_project()?;
 
                 let revert_modpack_meta = |e| -> ! {
@@ -250,6 +255,38 @@ async fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn Error>> {
                     }
                 };
             }
+            Commands::Forbid { name } => {
+                let mut modpack_meta = ModpackMeta::load_from_current_directory()?;
+                let old_modpack_meta = modpack_meta.clone();
+
+                modpack_meta.forbid_mod(&name);
+                modpack_meta = modpack_meta.remove_mod(&name);
+                modpack_meta.save_current_dir_project()?;
+
+                let revert_modpack_meta = |e| -> ! {
+                    let revert_result = old_modpack_meta.save_current_dir_project();
+                    if let Err(result) = revert_result {
+                        panic!("Failed to revert modpack meta: {}", result);
+                    }
+                    panic!("Reverted modpack meta:\n{}", e);
+                };
+
+                match resolver::PinnedPackMeta::load_from_current_directory(true).await {
+                    Ok(mut modpack_lock) => {
+                        let remove_result = modpack_lock.remove_mod(&name, &modpack_meta, true);
+                        if let Err(e) = remove_result {
+                            revert_modpack_meta(e);
+                        }
+
+                        if let Err(e) = modpack_lock.save_current_dir_lock() {
+                            revert_modpack_meta(e);
+                        }
+                    }
+                    Err(e) => {
+                        revert_modpack_meta(e);
+                    }
+                };
+            }
             Commands::Download { mods_dir, side } => {
                 let pack_lock = resolver::PinnedPackMeta::load_from_current_directory(true).await?;
                 pack_lock.download_mods(&mods_dir, side).await?;
diff --git a/src/modpack.rs b/src/modpack.rs
index 92d9fa6..223ae8f 100644
--- a/src/modpack.rs
+++ b/src/modpack.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
-use std::{collections::HashMap, error::Error, path::PathBuf};
-use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 use crate::mod_meta::{ModMeta, ModProvider};
+use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
+use std::{
+    collections::{HashMap, HashSet},
+    error::Error,
+    path::PathBuf,
+};
 
 const MODPACK_FILENAME: &str = "modpack.toml";
 
@@ -39,6 +43,7 @@ pub struct ModpackMeta {
     pub modloader: ModLoader,
     pub mods: HashMap<String, ModMeta>,
     pub default_providers: Vec<ModProvider>,
+    pub forbidden_mods: HashSet<String>,
 }
 
 impl ModpackMeta {
@@ -51,7 +56,7 @@ impl ModpackMeta {
         }
     }
 
-    pub fn iter_mods(&self) -> std::collections::hash_map::Values<String, ModMeta>  {
+    pub fn iter_mods(&self) -> std::collections::hash_map::Values<String, ModMeta> {
         self.mods.values().into_iter()
     }
 
@@ -79,18 +84,19 @@ impl ModpackMeta {
         self
     }
 
-    pub fn add_mod(mut self, mod_meta: &ModMeta) -> Self {
-        // if let Some(old_mod_meta) = self.mods.get(&mod_meta.name) {
-        //     println!("Updating {} version constraints: {} -> {}", mod_meta.name, old_mod_meta.version, mod_meta.version);
-        // }
-        // else {
-        //     println!(
-        //         "Adding {}@{} to modpack '{}'...",
-        //         mod_meta.name, mod_meta.version, self.pack_name
-        //     );
-        // }
-        self.mods.insert(mod_meta.name.to_string(), mod_meta.clone());
-        self
+    pub fn add_mod(mut self, mod_meta: &ModMeta) -> Result<Self, Box<dyn Error>> {
+        if self.forbidden_mods.contains(&mod_meta.name) {
+            return Err(format!("Cannot add forbidden mod {} to modpack", mod_meta.name).into());
+        } else {
+            self.mods
+                .insert(mod_meta.name.to_string(), mod_meta.clone());
+        }
+        Ok(self)
+    }
+
+    pub fn forbid_mod(&mut self, mod_name: &str) {
+        self.forbidden_mods.insert(mod_name.into());
+        println!("Mod {} has been forbidden from the modpack", mod_name);
     }
 
     pub fn remove_mod(mut self, mod_name: &str) -> Self {
@@ -137,6 +143,7 @@ impl std::default::Default for ModpackMeta {
             modloader: ModLoader::Forge,
             mods: Default::default(),
             default_providers: vec![ModProvider::Modrinth],
+            forbidden_mods: Default::default(),
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/resolver.rs b/src/resolver.rs
index 1d720ae..573f998 100644
--- a/src/resolver.rs
+++ b/src/resolver.rs
@@ -191,6 +191,11 @@ impl PinnedPackMeta {
         mod_metadata: &ModMeta,
         pack_metadata: &ModpackMeta,
     ) -> Result<Vec<ModMeta>, Box<dyn Error>> {
+        if pack_metadata.forbidden_mods.contains(&mod_metadata.name) {
+            println!("Skipping adding forbidden mod {}...", mod_metadata.name);
+            return Ok(vec![]);
+        }
+
         let mod_providers = if let Some(mod_providers) = &mod_metadata.providers {
             mod_providers
         } else {
@@ -262,7 +267,10 @@ impl PinnedPackMeta {
         force: bool,
     ) -> Result<(), Box<dyn Error>> {
         if !self.mods.contains_key(mod_name) {
-            eprintln!("Skipping removing non-existent mod {} from modpack", mod_name);
+            eprintln!(
+                "Skipping removing non-existent mod {} from modpack",
+                mod_name
+            );
             return Ok(());
         }
         let dependent_mods = self.get_dependent_mods(mod_name);