diff --git a/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/ArtifactResolver.java b/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/ArtifactResolver.java
index 1a9ce66e81..1ba48130e9 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/ArtifactResolver.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/ArtifactResolver.java
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ public class ArtifactResolver
 			if (!a.getGroupId().startsWith("net.runelite"))
 				continue;
 
-			if (!ar.getRepository().equals(newRuneliteRepository()))
+			if (ar.getRepository() instanceof RemoteRepository && !ar.getRepository().equals(newRuneliteRepository()))
 				throw new RuntimeException();
 		}
 	}