diff --git a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/LocalMods/LuaCsForBarotrauma/Lua/LuaSetup.lua b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/LocalMods/LuaCsForBarotrauma/Lua/LuaSetup.lua
index f83071229..08e139173 100644
--- a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/LocalMods/LuaCsForBarotrauma/Lua/LuaSetup.lua
+++ b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/LocalMods/LuaCsForBarotrauma/Lua/LuaSetup.lua
@@ -35,44 +35,4 @@ if not CSActive then
     end
 end
 
-if SERVER then
-    Networking.Receive("_luastart", function (message, client)
-        local num = message.ReadUInt16()
-
-        local packages = {}
-
-        for i = 1, num, 1 do
-            table.insert(packages, {
-                Name = message.ReadString(),
-                Version = message.ReadString(),
-                Id = message.ReadUInt64(),
-                Hash = message.ReadString()
-            })
-        end
-
-        Hook.Call("client.packages", client, packages)
-    end)
-elseif Game.IsMultiplayer then
-    local message = Networking.Start("_luastart")
-
-    local packageCount = 0
-    for package in ContentPackageManager.EnabledPackages.All do packageCount = packageCount + 1 end
-
-    message.WriteUInt16(packageCount)
-
-    for package in ContentPackageManager.EnabledPackages.All do
-        local id = package.UgcId
-        local hash = package.Hash and package.Hash.StringRepresentation or ""
-
-        if id == nil then id = 0 end
-
-        message.WriteString(package.Name)
-        message.WriteString(package.ModVersion)
-        message.WriteUInt64(UInt64(id))
-        message.WriteString(hash)
-    end
-
-    Networking.Send(message)
-end
-
 LuaSetup = nil
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/_Services/LuaScriptManagementService.cs b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/_Services/LuaScriptManagementService.cs
index 45ace162c..99032700d 100644
--- a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/_Services/LuaScriptManagementService.cs
+++ b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/_Services/LuaScriptManagementService.cs
@@ -1,27 +1,19 @@
 #nullable enable
 
-using Barotrauma.LuaCs;
 using Barotrauma.LuaCs.Compatibility;
 using Barotrauma.LuaCs.Data;
 using Barotrauma.LuaCs.Events;
 using Barotrauma.Networking;
 using FluentResults;
 using Microsoft.CodeAnalysis;
-using Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.CSharp.Syntax;
 using Microsoft.Toolkit.Diagnostics;
-using MonoMod.RuntimeDetour;
 using MoonSharp.Interpreter;
 using MoonSharp.Interpreter.Interop;
-using MoonSharp.Interpreter.Loaders;
-using RestSharp.Validation;
 using System;
-using System.Collections;
-using System.Collections.Concurrent;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Collections.Immutable;
 using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis;
-using System.IO;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Reflection;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
@@ -522,6 +514,61 @@ class LuaScriptManagementService : ILuaScriptManagementService, ILuaDataService,
         Table package = (Table)_script.Globals["package"];
         package.Set("path", DynValue.FromObject(_script, packages));
 
+#if CLIENT
+        if (GameMain.NetworkMember is { IsClient: true })
+        {
+            var startMessage = _networkingService.Start("_luastart");
+
+            var packagesToReport = ContentPackageManager.EnabledPackages.All
+                .Where(p => _packageManagementService.Value.PackageContainsAnyRunnableResource(p))
+                .Where(p => !p.NameMatches(LuaCsSetup.PackageName))
+                .ToList();
+
+            startMessage.WriteUInt16((UInt16)packagesToReport.Count());
+
+            foreach (var enabledPackage in packagesToReport)
+            {
+                var id = enabledPackage.UgcId;
+                string hash = enabledPackage.Hash.StringRepresentation ?? "";
+
+                startMessage.WriteString(enabledPackage.Name);
+                startMessage.WriteString(enabledPackage.ModVersion);
+                if (id.TryUnwrap(out ContentPackageId? packageId) && packageId is SteamWorkshopId steamId)
+                {
+                    startMessage.WriteUInt64(steamId.Value);
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    startMessage.WriteUInt64(0);
+                }
+                startMessage.WriteString(hash);
+            }
+
+            _networkingService.Send(startMessage);
+        }
+#elif SERVER
+        _networkingService.Receive("_luastart", (message, client) =>
+        {
+            var num = message.ReadUInt16();
+            List<Table> packages = new List<Table>();
+
+            for (int i = 0; i < num; i++)
+            {
+                Table table = new Table(_script);
+
+                table.Set("Name", DynValue.NewString(message.ReadString()));
+                table.Set("Version", DynValue.NewString(message.ReadString()));
+                table.Set("Id", DynValue.NewString(message.ReadUInt64().ToString()));
+                table.Set("Hash", DynValue.NewString(message.ReadString()));
+
+                packages.Add(table);
+            }
+
+            _eventService.Call("client.packages", client, packages);
+        });
+#endif
+
+
         foreach (ILuaScriptResourceInfo resource in executionOrder.Where(l => l.IsAutorun))
         {
             foreach (ContentPath filePath in resource.FilePaths)
diff --git a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/_Services/PackageManagementService.cs b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/_Services/PackageManagementService.cs
index 6dfe834db..14b0d141f 100644
--- a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/_Services/PackageManagementService.cs
+++ b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/_Services/PackageManagementService.cs
@@ -525,4 +525,34 @@ public sealed class PackageManagementService : IPackageManagementService
                 .Where(cfg => !cfg.Assemblies.IsDefaultOrEmpty || cfg.LuaScripts.Any(scr => scr.RunUnrestricted))
                 .Select(cfg => cfg.Package)];
     }
+
+    public bool PackageContainsAnyRunnableResource(ContentPackage package)
+    {
+        using var lck = _operationsLock.AcquireReaderLock().ConfigureAwait(false).GetAwaiter().GetResult();
+        IService.CheckDisposed(this);
+
+        var result = GetModConfigForPackage(package);
+
+        if (result.IsSuccess)
+        {
+            return result.Value.Assemblies.Any() || result.Value.LuaScripts.Any();
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            return false;
+        }
+    }
+
+    public Result<IModConfigInfo> GetModConfigForPackage(ContentPackage package)
+    {
+        using var lck = _operationsLock.AcquireReaderLock().ConfigureAwait(false).GetAwaiter().GetResult();
+        IService.CheckDisposed(this);
+
+        if (!_loadedPackages.TryGetValue(package, out var modConfig))
+        {
+            return FluentResults.Result.Fail($"Failed to find mod config for package {package.Name}");
+        }
+
+        return new FluentResults.Result<IModConfigInfo>().WithValue(modConfig);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/_Services/_Interfaces/IPackageManagementService.cs b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/_Services/_Interfaces/IPackageManagementService.cs
index f3aa64159..568e66078 100644
--- a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/_Services/_Interfaces/IPackageManagementService.cs
+++ b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/_Services/_Interfaces/IPackageManagementService.cs
@@ -26,4 +26,6 @@ public interface IPackageManagementService : IReusableService
     public bool IsPackageRunning(ContentPackage package);
     public bool IsAnyPackageLoaded();
     public bool IsAnyPackageRunning();
+    public bool PackageContainsAnyRunnableResource(ContentPackage package);
+    public Result<IModConfigInfo> GetModConfigForPackage(ContentPackage package);
 }