CurseForge · Minecraft mod
MakeExcuse
For competitive PvP players providing a realistic "Instant TCP Drop" alibi ("Connection reset by peer" / "Timed out")
Quick answer
Which MakeExcuse release matches 26.1 Forge?
MakeExcuse-forge-mc26.1-1.0.2.jar targets 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2 with Forge. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. No extra mods listed for this file.
Where it goes
Is MakeExcuse required on the client, server, or both?
The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.
The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.
What else does MakeExcuse-forge-mc26.1-1.0.2.jar need?
MakeExcuse-forge-mc26.1-1.0.2.jar on 26.1 Forge. Every mod below is checked against that same setup.
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
This file does not list any required or optional mods.
Before you install it
Add MakeExcuse without breaking your instance.
Built for MakeExcuse-forge-mc26.1-1.0.2.jar on 26.1 Forge. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use MakeExcuse-forge-mc26.1-1.0.2.jar. It targets 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2 with Forge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
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Bring the mods it needs
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
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Put it on the correct side
The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.
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Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside MakeExcuse-forge-mc26.1-1.0.2.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does MakeExcuse add?
"Bro, I didn't combat log! My internet literally just died!" 💀 
Have you ever found yourself in an inescapable 1v4 PvP ambush, falling into the void with all your gear, or cornered by an angry Warden? Disconnecting normally makes you look guilty, and hitting Alt + F4 leaves you hanging or can corrupt your local state.
MakeExcuse is a lightweight, pure client-side Minecraft utility mod designed to simulate an authentic, sudden network failure on demand. With a single keypress, your connection is forcefully terminated at the socket level, giving you the perfect, indisputable alibi.
- Install the mod into your
.minecraft/modsfolder along with your preferred mod loader (Fabric, Forge, or NeoForge). - Join your favorite multiplayer world or server.
- If you find yourself in danger, simply press the panic key (Default:
U). - You will instantly be sent to the disconnect screen with an authentic network exception.
- Hop on Discord and blame your internet service provider with full confidence!
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
MakeExcuse by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
26.2
3 loader builds26.1.2
3 loader builds26.1.1
3 loader builds26.1
3 loader builds1.21.11
3 loader buildsCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
MakeExcuse versions and loaders
MakeExcuse-forge-mc26.1-1.0.2.jar
27 Oct 2026
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.