diff --git a/start-configuration b/start-configuration
index faa0b0a3..bea25b40 100755
--- a/start-configuration
+++ b/start-configuration
@@ -142,10 +142,6 @@ case "${TYPE^^}" in
     exec ${SCRIPTS:-/}start-deployCustom "$@"
   ;;
 
-  CURSE_INSTANCE)
-    exec ${SCRIPTS:-/}start-validateCurseInstance "$@"
-  ;;
-
   MAGMA)
     exec ${SCRIPTS:-/}start-deployMagma "$@"
   ;;
@@ -187,7 +183,7 @@ case "${TYPE^^}" in
   *)
       log "Invalid type: '$TYPE'"
       log "Must be: VANILLA, FORGE, BUKKIT, SPIGOT, PAPER, FTBA (multiarch-only),"
-      log "         CURSE_INSTANCE, CURSEFORGE, SPONGEVANILLA, PURPUR, CUSTOM,"
+      log "         CURSEFORGE, SPONGEVANILLA, PURPUR, CUSTOM,"
       log "         MAGMA, MOHIST, CATSERVER, AIRPLANE, CANYON, LIMBO, CRUCIBLE"
       exit 1
   ;;
diff --git a/start-finalExec b/start-finalExec
index 3bb80e77..60e78d40 100755
--- a/start-finalExec
+++ b/start-finalExec
@@ -180,14 +180,7 @@ if [[ ${STOP_SERVER_ANNOUNCE_DELAY} ]]; then
   mcServerRunnerArgs+=(--stop-server-announce-delay "${STOP_SERVER_ANNOUNCE_DELAY}s")
 fi
 
-if [[ ${TYPE} == "CURSE_INSTANCE" ]]; then
-    if isTrue ${DEBUG_EXEC}; then
-      set -x
-    fi
-    exec mc-server-runner "${mcServerRunnerArgs[@]}" \
-      --cf-instance-file "${CURSE_INSTANCE_JSON}" \
-      java $JVM_XX_OPTS $JVM_OPTS $expandedDOpts -jar _SERVERJAR_ "$@" $EXTRA_ARGS
-elif [[ ${TYPE} == "CURSEFORGE" && "${SERVER}" ]]; then
+if [[ ${TYPE} == "CURSEFORGE" && "${SERVER}" ]]; then
   copyFilesForCurseForge
 
   cd "${FTB_DIR}" || (log "ERROR: can't go into ${FTB_DIR}"; exit 1)
diff --git a/start-validateCurseInstance b/start-validateCurseInstance
deleted file mode 100755
index 33024d57..00000000
--- a/start-validateCurseInstance
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-. ${SCRIPTS:-/}start-utils
-
-if ! [[ -v CURSE_INSTANCE_JSON ]]; then
-  log "ERROR: CURSE_INSTANCE_JSON needs to be set"
-  exit 2
-elif ! [ -f "${CURSE_INSTANCE_JSON}" ] && [ -f "${CURSE_INSTANCE_JSON}/minecraftinstance.json" ]; then
-  CURSE_INSTANCE_JSON="${CURSE_INSTANCE_JSON}/minecraftinstance.json"
-elif ! [ -f "${CURSE_INSTANCE_JSON}" ]; then
-  log "ERROR: CURSE_INSTANCE_JSON file does not exist: ${CURSE_INSTANCE_JSON}"
-  exit 2
-fi
-
-log "Resolved CURSE_INSTANCE_JSON as ${CURSE_INSTANCE_JSON}"
-
-exec ${SCRIPTS:-/}start-setupWorld "$@"