diff --git a/osu.Game/Online/Multiplayer/MultiplayerRoomSettings.cs b/osu.Game/Online/Multiplayer/MultiplayerRoomSettings.cs
index d0e19d9f37..4fb9d724b5 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Online/Multiplayer/MultiplayerRoomSettings.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Online/Multiplayer/MultiplayerRoomSettings.cs
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Online.Multiplayer
 
         [NotNull]
         [Key(4)]
-        public IEnumerable<APIMod> Mods { get; set; } = Enumerable.Empty<APIMod>();
+        public IEnumerable<APIMod> RequiredMods { get; set; } = Enumerable.Empty<APIMod>();
 
         [NotNull]
         [Key(5)]
@@ -39,14 +39,14 @@ namespace osu.Game.Online.Multiplayer
         public bool Equals(MultiplayerRoomSettings other)
             => BeatmapID == other.BeatmapID
                && BeatmapChecksum == other.BeatmapChecksum
-               && Mods.SequenceEqual(other.Mods)
+               && RequiredMods.SequenceEqual(other.RequiredMods)
                && AllowedMods.SequenceEqual(other.AllowedMods)
                && RulesetID == other.RulesetID
                && Name.Equals(other.Name, StringComparison.Ordinal);
 
         public override string ToString() => $"Name:{Name}"
                                              + $" Beatmap:{BeatmapID} ({BeatmapChecksum})"
-                                             + $" Mods:{string.Join(',', Mods)}"
+                                             + $" RequiredMods:{string.Join(',', RequiredMods)}"
                                              + $" AllowedMods:{string.Join(',', AllowedMods)}"
                                              + $" Ruleset:{RulesetID}";
     }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Online/Multiplayer/StatefulMultiplayerClient.cs b/osu.Game/Online/Multiplayer/StatefulMultiplayerClient.cs
index 69df2a69cc..aedbe37d56 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Online/Multiplayer/StatefulMultiplayerClient.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Online/Multiplayer/StatefulMultiplayerClient.cs
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Online.Multiplayer
                 BeatmapID = item.GetOr(existingPlaylistItem).BeatmapID,
                 BeatmapChecksum = item.GetOr(existingPlaylistItem).Beatmap.Value.MD5Hash,
                 RulesetID = item.GetOr(existingPlaylistItem).RulesetID,
-                Mods = item.HasValue ? item.Value.AsNonNull().RequiredMods.Select(m => new APIMod(m)).ToList() : Room.Settings.Mods,
+                RequiredMods = item.HasValue ? item.Value.AsNonNull().RequiredMods.Select(m => new APIMod(m)).ToList() : Room.Settings.RequiredMods,
                 AllowedMods = item.HasValue ? item.Value.AsNonNull().AllowedMods.Select(m => new APIMod(m)).ToList() : Room.Settings.AllowedMods
             });
         }
@@ -531,7 +531,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Online.Multiplayer
             beatmap.MD5Hash = settings.BeatmapChecksum;
 
             var ruleset = rulesets.GetRuleset(settings.RulesetID).CreateInstance();
-            var mods = settings.Mods.Select(m => m.ToMod(ruleset));
+            var mods = settings.RequiredMods.Select(m => m.ToMod(ruleset));
             var allowedMods = settings.AllowedMods.Select(m => m.ToMod(ruleset));
 
             PlaylistItem playlistItem = new PlaylistItem