diff --git a/config.json b/config.json
index aba81cbc..1589b042 100644
--- a/config.json
+++ b/config.json
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
 	"username": "",
 	"__comment4": "Token from your factorio.com profile page. Required for MP and mod manager services.",
 	"token": "",
+	"factorio_version": "0.16.41",
+	"__comment7": "Used for communication with the mod portal, not needed if you manage mods by hand",
 	
 	"__comment5": "General user settings",
 	"verify_user_identity": false,
diff --git a/lib/manager/modManager.js b/lib/manager/modManager.js
index 1f8d53a8..fec45562 100644
--- a/lib/manager/modManager.js
+++ b/lib/manager/modManager.js
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ modManager.listMods("shared");
 */
 module.exports.listMods = function(instance){
 	if(instance && instances.includes(instance)){
-		factorioAPI.init(false, 'instances/'+instance+'/instanceMods', 'instances/'+instance+'/saves', '0.16.15');
+		factorioAPI.init(false, 'instances/'+instance+'/instanceMods', 'instances/'+instance+'/saves', config.factorio_version);
 		factorioAPI.authenticate({
 			username: config.username,
 			token: config.token,
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ module.exports.listMods = function(instance){
 		});
 	} else {
 		// list shared mods in /sharedMods/
-		factorioAPI.init(false, 'sharedMods/', '', '0.16.15');
+		factorioAPI.init(false, 'sharedMods/', '', config.factorio_version);
 		factorioAPI.authenticate({
 			username: config.username,
 			token: config.token,
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ module.exports.findMods = function(searchTerm){
 					name:ellipse(mod.name, 30),
 					downloads:mod.downloads_count,
 					updated: moment(mod.updated_at).format("DD.MM.YY"),
+					latest_version: mod.latest_release.version,
 					owner:mod.owner,
 					//license: mod.license_name,
 				}
@@ -123,15 +124,15 @@ module.exports.addMod = function(term, instance){
 	if(term && term.length > 0){
 		if(term.includes("mods.factorio.com/mods/")){ // https://mods.factorio.com/mods/Danielv123/ChooChoo
 			// treat it as a link download
-			factorioAPI.init(false, modDirectory, "", "0.16.15");
+			factorioAPI.init(false, modDirectory, "", config.factorio_version);
 			factorioAPI.authenticate({
 				username: config.username,
 				token: config.token,
 				require_ownership: false
 			}).then(() => {
 				factorioAPI.searchMods(term.split("/")[term.split("/").length-1]).then(body => {
-					console.log("Im gonna download: "+body[0].name);
-					factorioAPI.downloadMod(body[0]).then(()=>{
+					console.log("Im gonna download: "+body[0].name + " in version: " + body[0].latest_release.version);
+					factorioAPI.downloadMod( {name: body[0].name, version: body[0].latest_release.version}).then(()=>{
 						console.log("Mod downloaded");
 					});
 				});
@@ -166,15 +167,15 @@ module.exports.addMod = function(term, instance){
 			}
 		} else {
 			// treat it as a search and download the top result
-			factorioAPI.init(false, modDirectory, "", "0.16.15");
+			factorioAPI.init(false, modDirectory, "", config.factorio_version);
 			factorioAPI.authenticate({
 				username: config.username,
 				token: config.token,
 				require_ownership: false
 			}).then(() => {
 				factorioAPI.searchMods(term).then(body => {
-					console.log("Im gonna download: "+body[0].name);
-					factorioAPI.downloadMod(body[0]).then(()=>{
+					console.log("Im gonna download: "+body[0].name + " in version: " + body[0].latest_release.version);
+					factorioAPI.downloadMod( {name: body[0].name, version: body[0].latest_release.version}).then(()=>{
 						console.log("Mod downloaded");
 					});
 				});