diff --git a/binaries/data/mods/public/art/actors/props/structures/persians/gardens_bush_dese_a.xml b/binaries/data/mods/public/art/actors/props/structures/persians/gardens_bush_dese_a.xml
index dbbddad3df..9c320e8326 100644
Binary files a/binaries/data/mods/public/art/actors/props/structures/persians/gardens_bush_dese_a.xml and b/binaries/data/mods/public/art/actors/props/structures/persians/gardens_bush_dese_a.xml differ
diff --git a/binaries/system/readme.txt b/binaries/system/readme.txt
index 1a9827fc3c..e6cc923da2 100644
--- a/binaries/system/readme.txt
+++ b/binaries/system/readme.txt
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ Configuration:
 -conf=KEY:VALUE		set a config value
 -g=F				set the gamma correction to 'F' (default 1.0)
 -nosound			disable audio
--onlyPublicFiles	force game to use only the public (default) mod
 -noUserMod			disable loading of the user mod
 -shadows			enable shadows
 -vsync				enable VSync, i.e. lock FPS to monitor refresh rate
diff --git a/build/workspaces/build-osx-bundle.sh b/build/workspaces/build-osx-bundle.sh
index 8c971497d6..3f861d5cb0 100755
--- a/build/workspaces/build-osx-bundle.sh
+++ b/build/workspaces/build-osx-bundle.sh
@@ -122,12 +122,10 @@ echo "\nRunning tests\n"
 ./test || die "Test(s) failed!"
 
 # Build archive(s) - don't archive the _test.* mods
-# (and we should exclude internal)
 pushd ../data/mods
 archives=""
 for modname in [a-zA-Z0-9]*
 do
-  if [ "${modname}" = "internal" ]; then continue; fi
   archives="${archives} ${modname}"
 done
 popd
diff --git a/source/ps/GameSetup/GameSetup.cpp b/source/ps/GameSetup/GameSetup.cpp
index 00402a9518..b14184b6be 100644
--- a/source/ps/GameSetup/GameSetup.cpp
+++ b/source/ps/GameSetup/GameSetup.cpp
@@ -449,23 +449,19 @@ static void InitVfs(const CmdLineArgs& args)
 	g_VFS = CreateVfs(cacheSize);
 
 	std::vector<CStr> mods = args.GetMultiple("mod");
-	if (!args.Has("onlyPublicFiles"))
-		mods.insert(mods.begin(), "internal");
 	mods.insert(mods.begin(), "public");
 
 	if (!args.Has("noUserMod"))
 		mods.push_back("user");
 
-	OsPath modArchivePath = paths.Cache()/"mods";
-	OsPath modLoosePath = paths.RData()/"mods";
+	OsPath modPath = paths.RData()/"mods";
 	OsPath modUserPath = paths.UserData()/"mods";
 	for (size_t i = 0; i < mods.size(); ++i)
 	{
 		size_t priority = i+1;	// mods are higher priority than regular mountings, which default to priority 0
 		size_t flags = VFS_MOUNT_WATCH|VFS_MOUNT_ARCHIVABLE|VFS_MOUNT_MUST_EXIST;
 		OsPath modName(mods[i]);
-		g_VFS->Mount(L"", modLoosePath / modName/"", flags, priority);
-		g_VFS->Mount(L"", modArchivePath / modName/"", flags, priority);
+		g_VFS->Mount(L"", modPath / modName/"", flags, priority);
 		g_VFS->Mount(L"", modUserPath / modName/"", flags, priority);
 	}
 
@@ -474,9 +470,9 @@ static void InitVfs(const CmdLineArgs& args)
 	g_VFS->Mount(L"saves/", paths.UserData()/"saves"/"", VFS_MOUNT_WATCH);
 	const OsPath readonlyConfig = paths.RData()/"config"/"";
 	// Mounting with highest priority, so that a mod supplied user.cfg is harmless
-	g_VFS->Mount(L"config/", readonlyConfig, 0, -1);
+	g_VFS->Mount(L"config/", readonlyConfig, 0, (size_t)-1);
 	if(readonlyConfig != paths.Config())
-		g_VFS->Mount(L"config/", paths.Config(), 0, -1);
+		g_VFS->Mount(L"config/", paths.Config(), 0, (size_t)-1);
 
 	g_VFS->Mount(L"cache/", paths.Cache(), VFS_MOUNT_ARCHIVABLE);	// (adding XMBs to archive speeds up subsequent reads)
 
diff --git a/source/ps/GameSetup/Paths.cpp b/source/ps/GameSetup/Paths.cpp
index 1bad0f2129..7d9883e42e 100644
--- a/source/ps/GameSetup/Paths.cpp
+++ b/source/ps/GameSetup/Paths.cpp
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ Paths::Paths(const CmdLineArgs& args)
 		}
 
 		// We don't make the game vs. user data distinction on OS X
-		m_gameData = appSupportPath / "data"/"";
+		m_gameData = appSupportPath /"";
 		m_userData = m_gameData;
 		m_cache = cachePath/"";
 		m_config = appSupportPath / "config"/"";
diff --git a/source/tools/entity/Entity.pm b/source/tools/entity/Entity.pm
index 74333933d2..bf4e66100a 100644
--- a/source/tools/entity/Entity.pm
+++ b/source/tools/entity/Entity.pm
@@ -13,9 +13,6 @@ sub get_filename
 {
     my ($vfspath) = @_;
     my $fn = "$vfsroot/public/simulation/templates/$vfspath.xml";
-    if (not -e $fn) {
-        $fn = "$vfsroot/internal/simulation/templates/$vfspath.xml";
-    }
     return $fn;
 }
 
@@ -125,12 +122,11 @@ sub find_entities
         my $n = $File::Find::name;
         return if /~$/;
         return unless -f $_;
-        $n =~ s~\Q$vfsroot\E/(public|internal)/simulation/templates/~~;
+        $n =~ s~\Q$vfsroot\E/public/simulation/templates/~~;
         $n =~ s/\.xml$//;
         push @files, $n;
     };
     find({ wanted => $find_process }, "$vfsroot/public/simulation/templates");
-    find({ wanted => $find_process }, "$vfsroot/internal/simulation/templates") if -e "$vfsroot/internal";
 
     return @files;
 }
diff --git a/source/tools/entity/checkrefs.pl b/source/tools/entity/checkrefs.pl
index 013cba9b0b..9c70e56e76 100755
--- a/source/tools/entity/checkrefs.pl
+++ b/source/tools/entity/checkrefs.pl
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ use Entity;
 
 use constant CHECK_SCENARIOS_XML => 0;
 use constant ROOT_ACTORS => 1;
-use constant INCLUDE_INTERNAL => 1;
 
 my @files;
 my @roots;
@@ -21,9 +20,6 @@ sub vfs_to_physical
 {
     my ($vfspath) = @_;
     my $fn = "$vfsroot/public/$vfspath";
-    if (INCLUDE_INTERNAL and not -e $fn) {
-        $fn = "$vfsroot/internal/$vfspath";
-    }
     return $fn;
 }
 
@@ -31,9 +27,6 @@ sub vfs_to_relative_to_mods
 {
     my ($vfspath) = @_;
     my $fn = "public/$vfspath";
-    if (INCLUDE_INTERNAL and not -e "$vfsroot/$fn") {
-        $fn = "internal/$vfspath";
-    }
     return $fn;
 }
 
@@ -47,11 +40,10 @@ sub find_files
         return if /~$/;
         return unless -f $_;
         return unless /\.($extn)$/;
-        $n =~ s~\Q$vfsroot\E/(public|internal)/~~;
+        $n =~ s~\Q$vfsroot\E/public/~~;
         push @files, $n;
     };
     find({ wanted => $find_process }, "$vfsroot/public/$vfspath");
-    find({ wanted => $find_process }, "$vfsroot/internal/$vfspath") if INCLUDE_INTERNAL and -e "$vfsroot/internal/$vfspath";
 
     return @files;
 }
diff --git a/source/tools/fontbuilder2/testcharset.pl b/source/tools/fontbuilder2/testcharset.pl
index ac4ff3ee51..b83b1c1df9 100644
--- a/source/tools/fontbuilder2/testcharset.pl
+++ b/source/tools/fontbuilder2/testcharset.pl
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ sub find_entities
         push @files, $n;
     };
     find({ wanted => $find_process }, "$vfsroot/public/simulation/templates");
-    find({ wanted => $find_process }, "$vfsroot/internal/simulation/templates") if -e "$vfsroot/internal";
 
     return @files;
 }