diff --git a/source/funkin/editors/character/CharacterSelection.hx b/source/funkin/editors/character/CharacterSelection.hx
index 066e52e6..1c928582 100644
--- a/source/funkin/editors/character/CharacterSelection.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/editors/character/CharacterSelection.hx
@@ -13,11 +13,11 @@ class CharacterSelection extends EditorTreeMenu
 	public override function create()
 	{
 		bgType = "charter";
-
 		super.create();
 
+		var modsList:Array<String> = Character.getList(true);
 		main = new OptionsScreen("Character Editor", "Select a character to edit", [
-			for (char in Character.getList(true))
+			for (char in (modsList.length == 0 ? Character.getList(false) : modsList))
 				new IconOption(char, "Press ACCEPT to edit this character.", Character.getIconFromCharName(char),
 			 	function() {
 					FlxG.switchState(new CharacterEditor(char));