diff --git a/ModuleUpdate.py b/ModuleUpdate.py
index cb618053..3c2cc987 100644
--- a/ModuleUpdate.py
+++ b/ModuleUpdate.py
@@ -1,55 +1,40 @@
 import os
 import sys
 import subprocess
-import importlib
-
+import pkg_resources
 
+requirements_files = ['requirements.txt']
 if sys.version_info < (3, 8, 6):
     raise RuntimeError("Incompatible Python Version. 3.8.7+ is supported.")
 
-update_ran = hasattr(sys, "frozen") and getattr(sys, "frozen")  # don't run update if environment is frozen/compiled
+update_ran = getattr(sys, "frozen", False)  # don't run update if environment is frozen/compiled
 
 
 def update_command():
-    subprocess.call([sys.executable, '-m', 'pip', 'install', '-r', 'requirements.txt', '--upgrade'])
-
-
-naming_specialties = {"PyYAML": "yaml",  # PyYAML is imported as the name yaml
-                      "maseya-z3pr": "maseya",
-                      "factorio-rcon-py": "factorio_rcon"}
+    for file in requirements_files:
+        subprocess.call([sys.executable, '-m', 'pip', 'install', '-r', file, '--upgrade'])
 
 
 def update():
     global update_ran
     if not update_ran:
         update_ran = True
-        path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(sys.argv[0]), 'requirements.txt')
-        if not os.path.exists(path):
-            path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'requirements.txt')
-        with open(path) as requirementsfile:
-            for line in requirementsfile.readlines():
-                module, remote_version = line.split(">=")
-                module = naming_specialties.get(module, module)
-                try:
-                    module = importlib.import_module(module)
-                except:
-                    import traceback
-                    traceback.print_exc()
-                    input(f'Required python module {module} not found, press enter to install it')
-                    update_command()
-                    return
-                else:
-                    if hasattr(module, "__version__"):
-                        module_version = module.__version__
-                        module = module.__name__  # also unloads the module to make it writable
-                        if type(module_version) == str:
-                            module_version = tuple(int(part.strip()) for part in module_version.split("."))
-                        remote_version = tuple(int(part.strip()) for part in remote_version.split("."))
-                        if module_version < remote_version:
-                            input(f'Required python module {module} is outdated ({module_version}<{remote_version}),'
-                                  ' press enter to upgrade it')
-                            update_command()
-                            return
+        for req_file in requirements_files:
+            path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(sys.argv[0]), req_file)
+            if not os.path.exists(path):
+                path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), req_file)
+            with open(path) as requirementsfile:
+                requirements = pkg_resources.parse_requirements(requirementsfile)
+                for requirement in requirements:
+                    requirement = str(requirement)
+                    try:
+                        pkg_resources.require(requirement)
+                    except pkg_resources.ResolutionError:
+                        import traceback
+                        traceback.print_exc()
+                        input(f'Requirement {requirement} is not satisfied, press enter to install it')
+                        update_command()
+                        return
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
diff --git a/WebHost.py b/WebHost.py
index 92e57d0d..50022b0b 100644
--- a/WebHost.py
+++ b/WebHost.py
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ import os
 import multiprocessing
 import logging
 
+import ModuleUpdate
+ModuleUpdate.requirements_files.append(os.path.join("WebHostLib", "requirements.txt"))
+ModuleUpdate.update()
+
 from WebHostLib import app as raw_app
 from waitress import serve