diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 40e1f9d..9fbe691 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@ requirements-parser = "^0.11.0"
 
 [tool.poetry.extras]
 client = ["minio", "pillow", "qrcode", "pymediainfo", "pyyaml", "pyqt6", "mpv", "qasync"]
-server = ["alt-profanity-check"]
 
 [build-system]
 requires = ["poetry-core"]
diff --git a/syng/server.py b/syng/server.py
index 63d115a..559b5ba 100644
--- a/syng/server.py
+++ b/syng/server.py
@@ -28,7 +28,14 @@ from typing import Any, Callable, Literal, AsyncGenerator, Optional
 
 import socketio
 from aiohttp import web
-from profanity_check import predict
+
+try:
+    from profanity_check import predict
+except ImportError:
+    # If the profanity_check package is not installed, use a dummy function
+    def predict(strings: list[str]) -> list[Literal[0, 1]]:
+        return [0]
+
 
 from syng.sources.source import EntryNotValid