diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 918f43556..0a1f2e47b 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ option(ENABLE_LUA "Enable lua scripting for format strings" ON)
 option(ENABLE_QUICKJS "Enable quickjs scripting for format strings" ON)
 option(ENABLE_LIBZFS "Enable libzfs" ON)
 option(ENABLE_WCWIDTH "Detect wide-width characters with wcwidth when calculating logo and separator width. Disable for a smaller and slightly faster build, but logos containing CJK/emoji may be measured too narrow and render incorrectly. Such usecases are uncommon." ON)
+set(DEFAULT_STRUCTURE "Title:Separator:OS:Host:Kernel:Uptime:Packages:Shell:Display:DE:WM:WMTheme:Theme:Icons:Font:Cursor:Terminal:TerminalFont:CPU:GPU:Memory:Swap:Disk:LocalIp:Battery:PowerAdapter:Locale:Break:Colors" CACHE STRING "Default module structure for detection")
 if(WIN32 AND NOT CMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR STREQUAL "aarch64")
     option(ENABLE_WIN81_COMPAT "Enable legacy Windows compatibility (Windows 8.1 and later; Windows 7 unsupported)" ON)
 endif()
@@ -365,7 +366,6 @@ else()
 endif()
 
 fastfetch_encode_c_string("${DATATEXT_JSON_HELP}" DATATEXT_JSON_HELP)
-fastfetch_load_text(src/data/structure.txt DATATEXT_STRUCTURE)
 
 configure_file(src/fastfetch_config.h.in fastfetch_config.h @ONLY)
 configure_file(src/fastfetch_datatext.h.in fastfetch_datatext.h @ONLY)
diff --git a/src/data/structure.txt b/src/data/structure.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 717e3a3a3..000000000
--- a/src/data/structure.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Title:Separator:OS:Host:Kernel:Uptime:Packages:Shell:Display:DE:WM:WMTheme:Theme:Icons:Font:Cursor:Terminal:TerminalFont:CPU:GPU:Memory:Swap:Disk:LocalIp:Battery:PowerAdapter:Locale:Break:Colors
diff --git a/src/fastfetch_datatext.h.in b/src/fastfetch_datatext.h.in
index 5c73b9d49..127db626e 100644
--- a/src/fastfetch_datatext.h.in
+++ b/src/fastfetch_datatext.h.in
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 #pragma once
 
 #define FASTFETCH_DATATEXT_JSON_HELP @DATATEXT_JSON_HELP@
-#define FASTFETCH_DATATEXT_STRUCTURE @DATATEXT_STRUCTURE@
+#define FASTFETCH_DATATEXT_STRUCTURE "@DEFAULT_STRUCTURE@"