diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/fml/common/TracingPrintStream.java b/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/fml/common/TracingPrintStream.java
index 80aef6c261..f6ea78e7c6 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/fml/common/TracingPrintStream.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/fml/common/TracingPrintStream.java
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ public class TracingPrintStream extends PrintStream {
         if (elem.getClassName().startsWith("kotlin.io.")) {
             elem = elems[BASE_DEPTH + 2]; // Kotlins IoPackage masks origins 2 deeper in the stack.
         } else if (elem.getClassName().startsWith("java.lang.Throwable")) {
-            elem = elems[BASE_DEPTH + 1];
+            elem = elems[BASE_DEPTH + 2];
         }
         return "[" + elem.getClassName() + ":" + elem.getMethodName() + ":" + elem.getLineNumber() + "]: ";
     }
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/fml/common/discovery/ModDiscoverer.java b/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/fml/common/discovery/ModDiscoverer.java
index 105aaa6f3d..23432b96c9 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/fml/common/discovery/ModDiscoverer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/fml/common/discovery/ModDiscoverer.java
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ import net.minecraftforge.fml.common.ModClassLoader;
 import net.minecraftforge.fml.common.ModContainer;
 import net.minecraftforge.fml.relauncher.CoreModManager;
 import net.minecraftforge.fml.relauncher.FileListHelper;
-import net.minecraftforge.fml.relauncher.ModListHelper;
 
 import org.apache.logging.log4j.Level;
 
@@ -48,7 +47,7 @@ public class ModDiscoverer
                 // skip default libs
                 .addAll(modClassLoader.getDefaultLibraries())
                 // skip loaded coremods
-                .addAll(CoreModManager.getLoadedCoremods())
+                .addAll(CoreModManager.getIgnoredMods())
                 // skip reparse coremods here
                 .addAll(CoreModManager.getReparseableCoremods())
                 .build();
@@ -98,7 +97,7 @@ public class ModDiscoverer
         for (File modFile : modList)
         {
             // skip loaded coremods
-            if (CoreModManager.getLoadedCoremods().contains(modFile.getName()))
+            if (CoreModManager.getIgnoredMods().contains(modFile.getName()))
             {
                 FMLLog.finer("Skipping already parsed coremod or tweaker %s", modFile.getName());
             }
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/fml/relauncher/CoreModManager.java b/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/fml/relauncher/CoreModManager.java
index 87c4449e64..1da4ed3f01 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/fml/relauncher/CoreModManager.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/fml/relauncher/CoreModManager.java
@@ -34,12 +34,10 @@ import java.util.jar.JarFile;
 import net.minecraft.launchwrapper.ITweaker;
 import net.minecraft.launchwrapper.Launch;
 import net.minecraft.launchwrapper.LaunchClassLoader;
-import net.minecraftforge.fml.common.FMLLog;
 import net.minecraftforge.fml.common.asm.ASMTransformerWrapper;
 import net.minecraftforge.fml.common.asm.transformers.ModAccessTransformer;
 import net.minecraftforge.fml.common.launcher.FMLInjectionAndSortingTweaker;
 import net.minecraftforge.fml.common.launcher.FMLTweaker;
-import net.minecraftforge.fml.common.toposort.TopologicalSort;
 import net.minecraftforge.fml.relauncher.IFMLLoadingPlugin.DependsOn;
 import net.minecraftforge.fml.relauncher.IFMLLoadingPlugin.MCVersion;
 import net.minecraftforge.fml.relauncher.IFMLLoadingPlugin.Name;
@@ -62,13 +60,13 @@ public class CoreModManager {
     private static final Attributes.Name MODTYPE = new Attributes.Name("ModType");
     private static final Attributes.Name MODSIDE = new Attributes.Name("ModSide");
     private static String[] rootPlugins = { "net.minecraftforge.fml.relauncher.FMLCorePlugin", "net.minecraftforge.classloading.FMLForgePlugin" };
-    private static List<String> loadedCoremods = Lists.newArrayList();
+    private static List<String> ignoredModFiles = Lists.newArrayList();
     private static Map<String, List<String>> transformers = Maps.newHashMap();
     private static List<FMLPluginWrapper> loadPlugins;
     private static boolean deobfuscatedEnvironment;
     private static FMLTweaker tweaker;
     private static File mcDir;
-    private static List<String> reparsedCoremods = Lists.newArrayList();
+    private static List<String> candidateModFiles = Lists.newArrayList();
     private static List<String> accessTransformers = Lists.newArrayList();
     private static Set<String> rootNames = Sets.newHashSet();
 
@@ -196,6 +194,7 @@ public class CoreModManager {
         }
         catch (IOException e1)
         {
+            // NOOP
         }
 
         if (!deobfuscatedEnvironment)
@@ -360,7 +359,7 @@ public class CoreModManager {
                 Integer sortOrder = Ints.tryParse(Strings.nullToEmpty(mfAttributes.getValue("TweakOrder")));
                 sortOrder = (sortOrder == null ? Integer.valueOf(0) : sortOrder);
                 handleCascadingTweak(coreMod, jar, cascadedTweaker, classLoader, sortOrder);
-                loadedCoremods.add(coreMod.getName());
+                ignoredModFiles.add(coreMod.getName());
                 continue;
             }
             List<String> modTypes = mfAttributes.containsKey(MODTYPE) ? Arrays.asList(mfAttributes.getValue(MODTYPE).split(",")) : ImmutableList.of("FML");
@@ -368,14 +367,14 @@ public class CoreModManager {
             if (!modTypes.contains("FML"))
             {
                 FMLRelaunchLog.fine("Adding %s to the list of things to skip. It is not an FML mod,  it has types %s", coreMod.getName(), modTypes);
-                loadedCoremods.add(coreMod.getName());
+                ignoredModFiles.add(coreMod.getName());
                 continue;
             }
             String modSide = mfAttributes.containsKey(MODSIDE) ? mfAttributes.getValue(MODSIDE) : "BOTH";
             if (! ("BOTH".equals(modSide) || FMLLaunchHandler.side.name().equals(modSide)))
             {
                 FMLRelaunchLog.fine("Mod %s has ModSide meta-inf value %s, and we're %s. It will be ignored", coreMod.getName(), modSide, FMLLaunchHandler.side.name());
-                loadedCoremods.add(coreMod.getName());
+                ignoredModFiles.add(coreMod.getName());
                 continue;
             }
             String fmlCorePlugin = mfAttributes.getValue("FMLCorePlugin");
@@ -392,13 +391,13 @@ public class CoreModManager {
                 if (!mfAttributes.containsKey(COREMODCONTAINSFMLMOD))
                 {
                     FMLRelaunchLog.finer("Adding %s to the list of known coremods, it will not be examined again", coreMod.getName());
-                    loadedCoremods.add(coreMod.getName());
+                    ignoredModFiles.add(coreMod.getName());
                 }
                 else
                 {
                     FMLRelaunchLog.finer("Found FMLCorePluginContainsFMLMod marker in %s, it will be examined later for regular @Mod instances",
                             coreMod.getName());
-                    reparsedCoremods.add(coreMod.getName());
+                    candidateModFiles.add(coreMod.getName());
                 }
             }
             catch (MalformedURLException e)
@@ -460,9 +459,9 @@ public class CoreModManager {
         return coreModDir;
     }
 
-    public static List<String> getLoadedCoremods()
+    public static List<String> getIgnoredMods()
     {
-        return loadedCoremods;
+        return ignoredModFiles;
     }
 
     public static Map<String, List<String>> getTransformers()
@@ -472,7 +471,7 @@ public class CoreModManager {
 
     public static List<String> getReparseableCoremods()
     {
-        return reparsedCoremods;
+        return candidateModFiles;
     }
 
     private static FMLPluginWrapper loadCoreMod(LaunchClassLoader classLoader, String coreModClass, File location)
@@ -557,40 +556,6 @@ public class CoreModManager {
         return null;
     }
 
-    private static void sortCoreMods()
-    {
-        TopologicalSort.DirectedGraph<FMLPluginWrapper> sortGraph = new TopologicalSort.DirectedGraph<FMLPluginWrapper>();
-        Map<String, FMLPluginWrapper> pluginMap = Maps.newHashMap();
-        for (FMLPluginWrapper plug : loadPlugins)
-        {
-            sortGraph.addNode(plug);
-            pluginMap.put(plug.name, plug);
-        }
-
-        for (FMLPluginWrapper plug : loadPlugins)
-        {
-            for (String dep : plug.predepends)
-            {
-                if (!pluginMap.containsKey(dep))
-                {
-                    FMLRelaunchLog.log(Level.ERROR, "Missing coremod dependency - the coremod %s depends on coremod %s which isn't present.", plug.name, dep);
-                    throw new RuntimeException();
-                }
-                sortGraph.addEdge(plug, pluginMap.get(dep));
-            }
-        }
-        try
-        {
-            loadPlugins = TopologicalSort.topologicalSort(sortGraph);
-            FMLRelaunchLog.fine("Sorted coremod list %s", loadPlugins);
-        }
-        catch (Exception e)
-        {
-            FMLLog.log(Level.ERROR, e, "There was a problem performing the coremod sort");
-            throw Throwables.propagate(e);
-        }
-    }
-
     public static void injectTransformers(LaunchClassLoader classLoader)
     {
 
@@ -677,7 +642,7 @@ public class CoreModManager {
 
     public static void onCrash(StringBuilder builder)
     {
-        if(!loadedCoremods.isEmpty() || !reparsedCoremods.isEmpty())
+        if(!ignoredModFiles.isEmpty() || !candidateModFiles.isEmpty())
         {
             builder.append("\nWARNING: coremods are present:\n");
             for(String coreMod : transformers.keySet())
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/fml/relauncher/FileListHelper.java b/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/fml/relauncher/FileListHelper.java
index 71506ed2ce..6d9854ea00 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/fml/relauncher/FileListHelper.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/fml/relauncher/FileListHelper.java
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.Comparator;
 
 public final class FileListHelper {
-    private static enum CaseInsensitiveFileComparator implements Comparator<File>
+    private enum CaseInsensitiveFileComparator implements Comparator<File>
     {
         INSTANCE;
         @Override