diff --git a/docs/changes.txt b/docs/changes.txt
index eb97e10cd..18006120c 100644
--- a/docs/changes.txt
+++ b/docs/changes.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 * changes v6.2.0 -> v6.x.x
 
+##
+## Technical
+##
+
+- Dependencies: Make unrar dependencies optional and disable hash-mode 23800 if dependency is disabled
+
 * changes v6.1.1 -> v6.2.0
 
 ##
diff --git a/src/Makefile b/src/Makefile
index a371702b9..1a630b846 100644
--- a/src/Makefile
+++ b/src/Makefile
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ PRODUCTION              := 0
 PRODUCTION_VERSION      := v6.2.0
 ENABLE_CUBIN            ?= 1
 ENABLE_BRAIN            ?= 1
+ENABLE_UNRAR            ?= 1
 USE_SYSTEM_LZMA         ?= 0
 USE_SYSTEM_ZLIB         ?= 0
 USE_SYSTEM_OPENCL       ?= 0
@@ -138,11 +139,13 @@ else
 DEPS_XXHASH_PATH        := $(LIBRARY_DEV_ROOT_FOLDER)
 endif
 
+ifeq ($(ENABLE_UNRAR),1)
 ifeq ($(USE_SYSTEM_UNRAR),0)
 DEPS_UNRAR_PATH         := deps/unrar
 else
 DEPS_UNRAR_PATH         := $(LIBRARY_DEV_ROOT_FOLDER)
 endif
+endif
 
 ##
 ## Filenames for library and frontend
@@ -197,6 +200,7 @@ CFLAGS_ZLIB             += -DIOAPI_NO_64
 endif
 
 ## because UNRAR
+ifeq ($(ENABLE_UNRAR),1)
 ifeq ($(USE_SYSTEM_UNRAR),0)
 ifneq ($(UNAME),Darwin)
 CFLAGS_UNRAR            += -Wno-misleading-indentation
@@ -215,6 +219,7 @@ CFLAGS_UNRAR            += -Wno-implicit-fallthrough
 CFLAGS_UNRAR            += -Wno-extra
 CFLAGS_UNRAR            += -Wno-unknown-pragmas
 endif
+endif
 
 ifeq ($(DEBUG),0)
 CFLAGS                  += -O2
@@ -272,8 +277,11 @@ CFLAGS                  += -DWITH_CUBIN
 endif
 
 # unrar
+ifeq ($(ENABLE_UNRAR),1)
 CFLAGS                  += -I$(DEPS_UNRAR_PATH)
+CFLAGS                  += -DWITH_UNRAR
 LFLAGS                  += -lstdc++
+endif
 
 ##
 ## Native compilation target
@@ -387,6 +395,7 @@ WIN_OBJS                += $(foreach OBJ,$(OBJS_XXHASH),obj/$(OBJ).WIN.o)
 endif
 endif
 
+ifeq ($(ENABLE_UNRAR),1)
 ifeq ($(USE_SYSTEM_UNRAR),0)
 OBJS_UNRAR              := strlist strfn pathfn smallfn global file filefn filcreat archive arcread unicode system isnt crypt crc rawread encname resource match timefn rdwrfn consio options errhnd rarvm secpassword rijndael getbits sha1 sha256 blake2s hash extinfo extract volume list find unpack headers threadpool rs16 cmddata ui filestr recvol rs scantree qopen hc_decompress_rar
 
@@ -394,6 +403,7 @@ NATIVE_OBJS             += $(foreach OBJ,$(OBJS_UNRAR),obj/$(OBJ).NATIVE.o)
 LINUX_OBJS              += $(foreach OBJ,$(OBJS_UNRAR),obj/$(OBJ).LINUX.o)
 WIN_OBJS                += $(foreach OBJ,$(OBJS_UNRAR),obj/$(OBJ).WIN.o)
 endif
+endif
 
 ##
 ## Targets: Native Compilation
@@ -568,10 +578,12 @@ obj/%.NATIVE.o: $(DEPS_XXHASH_PATH)/%.c
 endif
 endif
 
+ifeq ($(ENABLE_UNRAR),1)
 ifeq ($(USE_SYSTEM_UNRAR),0)
 obj/%.NATIVE.o: $(DEPS_UNRAR_PATH)/%.cpp
 	$(CXX) -c $(CXXFLAGS) $(CFLAGS_NATIVE) $(CFLAGS_UNRAR) $< -o $@ -fpic
 endif
+endif
 
 obj/combined.NATIVE.a: $(NATIVE_OBJS)
 	$(AR) rcs $@ $^
@@ -607,7 +619,16 @@ MODULE_SUFFIX := dll
 endif
 
 MODULES_SRC   := $(wildcard src/modules/*.c)
-MODULES_LIB   := $(patsubst src/modules/module_%.c, modules/module_%.$(MODULE_SUFFIX), $(MODULES_SRC))
+
+MODULES_DISABLE ?=
+
+ifeq ($(ENABLE_UNRAR),0)
+MODULES_SRC     := $(filter-out src/modules/module_23800.c,$(MODULES_SRC))
+MODULES_DISABLE += modules/module_23800.so
+MODULES_DISABLE += modules/module_23800.dll
+endif
+
+$(MODULES_DISABLE): ;
 
 ifeq ($(SHARED),1)
 modules/module_%.$(MODULE_SUFFIX): src/modules/module_%.c $(HASHCAT_LIBRARY)
@@ -617,6 +638,8 @@ modules/module_%.$(MODULE_SUFFIX): src/modules/module_%.c obj/combined.NATIVE.a
 	$(CC)    $(CCFLAGS) $(CFLAGS_NATIVE) $^ -o $@ $(LFLAGS_NATIVE) -shared -fPIC -D MODULE_INTERFACE_VERSION_CURRENT=$(MODULE_INTERFACE_VERSION)
 endif
 
+MODULES_LIB   := $(patsubst src/modules/module_%.c, modules/module_%.$(MODULE_SUFFIX), $(MODULES_SRC))
+
 .PHONY: modules
 modules: $(MODULES_LIB)
 
@@ -737,6 +760,7 @@ obj/%.WIN.o:   $(DEPS_XXHASH_PATH)/%.c
 endif
 endif
 
+ifeq ($(ENABLE_UNRAR),1)
 ifeq ($(USE_SYSTEM_UNRAR),0)
 obj/%.LINUX.o: $(DEPS_UNRAR_PATH)/%.cpp
 	$(CXX_LINUX) $(CXXFLAGS) $(CFLAGS_CROSS_LINUX) $(CFLAGS_UNRAR) -c -o $@ $<
@@ -744,6 +768,7 @@ obj/%.LINUX.o: $(DEPS_UNRAR_PATH)/%.cpp
 obj/%.WIN.o:   $(DEPS_UNRAR_PATH)/%.cpp
 	$(CXX_WIN)   $(CXXFLAGS) $(CFLAGS_CROSS_WIN)   $(CFLAGS_UNRAR) -c -o $@ $<
 endif
+endif
 
 obj/combined.LINUX.a: $(LINUX_OBJS)
 	$(AR_LINUX) rcs $@ $^