diff --git a/src/modules/sound/Decoder.cpp b/src/modules/sound/Decoder.cpp
index 7c2a71c18..355b783c9 100644
--- a/src/modules/sound/Decoder.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/sound/Decoder.cpp
@@ -48,11 +48,6 @@ Decoder::~Decoder()
 		delete [](char *) buffer;
 }
 
-int Decoder::probe(Stream */* stream */)
-{
-	return 0;
-}
-
 void *Decoder::getBuffer() const
 {
 	return buffer;
diff --git a/src/modules/sound/Decoder.h b/src/modules/sound/Decoder.h
index 6b6efe8aa..1c91be281 100644
--- a/src/modules/sound/Decoder.h
+++ b/src/modules/sound/Decoder.h
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ public:
 
 	Decoder(Stream *stream, int bufferSize);
 	virtual ~Decoder();
-	static int probe(Stream *stream);
 
 	/**
 	 * Indicates how many bytes of raw data should be generated at each
diff --git a/src/modules/sound/lullaby/CoreAudioDecoder.cpp b/src/modules/sound/lullaby/CoreAudioDecoder.cpp
index fcdca95e6..499ecc43e 100644
--- a/src/modules/sound/lullaby/CoreAudioDecoder.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/sound/lullaby/CoreAudioDecoder.cpp
@@ -118,22 +118,6 @@ CoreAudioDecoder::~CoreAudioDecoder()
 	closeAudioFile();
 }
 
-int CoreAudioDecoder::probe(Stream* stream)
-{
-	AudioFileID audioFile;
-	OSStatus err = noErr;
-
-	// I think this is sufficient
-	err = AudioFileOpenWithCallbacks(stream, readFunc, nullptr, getSizeFunc, nullptr, kAudioFileMP3Type, &audioFile);
-	if (err == noErr)
-	{
-		AudioFileClose(audioFile);
-		return 80;
-	}
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
 void CoreAudioDecoder::closeAudioFile()
 {
 	if (extAudioFile != nullptr)
diff --git a/src/modules/sound/lullaby/CoreAudioDecoder.h b/src/modules/sound/lullaby/CoreAudioDecoder.h
index 34ad19372..9153dd2c4 100644
--- a/src/modules/sound/lullaby/CoreAudioDecoder.h
+++ b/src/modules/sound/lullaby/CoreAudioDecoder.h
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ public:
 
 	CoreAudioDecoder(Stream *stream, int bufferSize);
 	virtual ~CoreAudioDecoder();
-	static int probe(Stream *stream);
 
 	love::sound::Decoder *clone() override;
 	int decode() override;
diff --git a/src/modules/sound/lullaby/FLACDecoder.cpp b/src/modules/sound/lullaby/FLACDecoder.cpp
index 29403de49..d45386490 100644
--- a/src/modules/sound/lullaby/FLACDecoder.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/sound/lullaby/FLACDecoder.cpp
@@ -59,22 +59,6 @@ FLACDecoder::~FLACDecoder()
 	drflac_close(flac);
 }
 
-int FLACDecoder::probe(Stream *stream)
-{
-	char header[4];
-
-	if (stream->read(header, 4) >= 4)
-	{
-		if (memcmp(header, "fLaC", 4) == 0)
-			return 100;
-		else if (memcmp(header, "OggS", 4) == 0)
-			// Vorbis has higher priority
-			return 40;
-	}
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
 love::sound::Decoder *FLACDecoder::clone()
 {
 	StrongRef<Stream> s(stream->clone(), Acquire::NORETAIN);
diff --git a/src/modules/sound/lullaby/FLACDecoder.h b/src/modules/sound/lullaby/FLACDecoder.h
index b0f6c62d5..7e5fcdc30 100644
--- a/src/modules/sound/lullaby/FLACDecoder.h
+++ b/src/modules/sound/lullaby/FLACDecoder.h
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ class FLACDecoder : public Decoder
 public:
 	FLACDecoder(Stream *stream, int bufferSize);
 	~FLACDecoder();
-	static int probe(Stream *stream);
 
 	love::sound::Decoder *clone() override;
 	int decode() override;
diff --git a/src/modules/sound/lullaby/MP3Decoder.cpp b/src/modules/sound/lullaby/MP3Decoder.cpp
index 028849bcb..2a1215639 100644
--- a/src/modules/sound/lullaby/MP3Decoder.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/sound/lullaby/MP3Decoder.cpp
@@ -85,66 +85,6 @@ MP3Decoder::~MP3Decoder()
 	drmp3_uninit(&mp3);
 }
 
-int MP3Decoder::probe(Stream* stream)
-{
-	// Header size of ID3v2
-	unsigned char header[10];
-
-	if (stream->read(header, 10) >= 10)
-	{
-		if (memcmp(header, "TAG", 3) == 0)
-		{
-			// ID3v1 size is 128 bytes. https://id3.org/ID3v1
-			stream->seek(128, Stream::SEEKORIGIN_BEGIN);
-			// We just need 4 bytes actually
-			if (stream->read(header, 4) < 4)
-				return 0;
-		}
-		else if (memcmp(header, "ID3", 3) == 0)
-		{
-			// ID3v2 size is variable
-			size_t id3Size =
-				size_t(header[9] & 0x7F) |
-				(size_t(header[8] & 0x7F) << 7) |
-				(size_t(header[7] & 0x7F) << 14) |
-				(size_t(header[6] & 0x7F) << 21);
-			stream->seek(3 /* "ID3" */ + 2 /* version */ + 1 /* flags */ + 4 /* size */ + id3Size, Stream::SEEKORIGIN_BEGIN);
-			// We just need 4 bytes actually
-			if (stream->read(header, 4) < 4)
-				return 0;
-		}
-	}
-	else
-		return 0;
-
-	// According to http://www.mp3-tech.org/programmer/frame_header.html
-	// Check sync bits
-	if ((header[0] == 0xFF) && (((header[1] >> 5) & 0x7) == 0x7))
-	{
-		if (((header[1] >> 3) & 3) == 1)
-			// Reserved version
-			return 0;
-		if (((header[1] >> 1) & 3) == 0)
-			// Reserved layer
-			return 0;
-		if (((header[2] >> 4) & 0xF) == 0xF)
-			// Bad bitrate
-			return 0;
-		if (((header[2] >> 2) & 0x3) == 0x3)
-			// Reserved sample rate
-			return 0;
-		if ((header[3] & 0x3) == 2)
-			// Reserved emphasis
-			return 0;
-
-		// Likely MP3.
-		return 75;
-	}
-
-	// Sync bits probably elsewhere
-	return 1;
-}
-
 love::sound::Decoder *MP3Decoder::clone()
 {
 	StrongRef<Stream> s(stream->clone(), Acquire::NORETAIN);
diff --git a/src/modules/sound/lullaby/MP3Decoder.h b/src/modules/sound/lullaby/MP3Decoder.h
index baf84005e..d8589210e 100644
--- a/src/modules/sound/lullaby/MP3Decoder.h
+++ b/src/modules/sound/lullaby/MP3Decoder.h
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ public:
 
 	MP3Decoder(Stream *stream, int bufsize);
 	virtual ~MP3Decoder();
-	static int probe(Stream *stream);
 
 	love::sound::Decoder *clone() override;
 	int decode() override;
diff --git a/src/modules/sound/lullaby/ModPlugDecoder.cpp b/src/modules/sound/lullaby/ModPlugDecoder.cpp
index 438a254a4..440aa44d8 100644
--- a/src/modules/sound/lullaby/ModPlugDecoder.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/sound/lullaby/ModPlugDecoder.cpp
@@ -95,19 +95,6 @@ ModPlugDecoder::~ModPlugDecoder()
 		ModPlug_Unload(plug);
 }
 
-int ModPlugDecoder::probe(Stream* stream)
-{
-	// Ideally we want to probe every single format that ModPlug supports.
-	Data *data = stream->read(1024 * 1024 * 4);
-	ModPlugFile *plug = ModPlug_Load(data->getData(), (int)data->getSize());
-
-	if (plug)
-		ModPlug_Unload(plug);
-
-	data->release();
-	return plug ? 80 : 0;
-}
-
 love::sound::Decoder *ModPlugDecoder::clone()
 {
 	StrongRef<Stream> s(stream->clone(), Acquire::NORETAIN);
diff --git a/src/modules/sound/lullaby/ModPlugDecoder.h b/src/modules/sound/lullaby/ModPlugDecoder.h
index 59372d77f..b99a2d0e6 100644
--- a/src/modules/sound/lullaby/ModPlugDecoder.h
+++ b/src/modules/sound/lullaby/ModPlugDecoder.h
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ public:
 
 	ModPlugDecoder(Stream *stream, int bufferSize);
 	virtual ~ModPlugDecoder();
-	static int probe(Stream *stream);
 
 	love::sound::Decoder *clone() override;
 	int decode() override;
diff --git a/src/modules/sound/lullaby/Sound.cpp b/src/modules/sound/lullaby/Sound.cpp
index 66fe1991f..63fe642d6 100644
--- a/src/modules/sound/lullaby/Sound.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/sound/lullaby/Sound.cpp
@@ -38,15 +38,8 @@
 struct DecoderImpl
 {
 	love::sound::Decoder *(*create)(love::Stream *stream, int bufferSize);
-	int (*probe)(love::Stream *stream);
-	int probeScore;
 };
 
-static bool compareProbeScore(const DecoderImpl& a, const DecoderImpl& b)
-{
-	return a.probeScore > b.probeScore;
-}
-
 template<typename DecoderType>
 DecoderImpl DecoderImplFor()
 {
@@ -55,20 +48,6 @@ DecoderImpl DecoderImplFor()
 	{
 		return new DecoderType(stream, bufferSize);
 	};
-	decoderImpl.probe = [](love::Stream* stream)
-	{
-		return DecoderType::probe(stream);
-	};
-	// Short description of probe score:
-	// Probe score indicates how likely is a file is in certain format. If the
-	// score is 0 then this particular decoder factory is skipped. Otherwise,
-	// decoder with highest probe score is used first then decoder with lower
-	// score.
-	// There's no standarized value for the probe value (except 0) but if a file
-	// is "very likely" on certain format, it's safe to return 100. If the file
-	// is "unlikely" to be certain format but determining such thing requires
-	// more complicated parsing, it's better to return 1.
-	decoderImpl.probeScore = 0;
 	return decoderImpl;
 }
 
@@ -94,7 +73,7 @@ const char *Sound::getName() const
 
 sound::Decoder *Sound::newDecoder(Stream *stream, int bufferSize)
 {
-	std::vector<DecoderImpl> possibleActiveDecoders, possibleDecoders = {
+	std::vector<DecoderImpl> possibleDecoders = {
 		DecoderImplFor<MP3Decoder>(),
 		DecoderImplFor<VorbisDecoder>(),
 #ifdef LOVE_SUPPORT_COREAUDIO
@@ -107,20 +86,9 @@ sound::Decoder *Sound::newDecoder(Stream *stream, int bufferSize)
 #endif
 	};
 
-	// Probe decoders
-	for (DecoderImpl& possibleDecoder : possibleDecoders)
-	{
-		stream->seek(0);
-		possibleDecoder.probeScore = possibleDecoder.probe(stream);
-
-		if (possibleDecoder.probeScore > 0)
-			possibleActiveDecoders.push_back(possibleDecoder);
-	}
-	std::sort(possibleActiveDecoders.begin(), possibleActiveDecoders.end(), compareProbeScore);
-
-	// Load
 	std::stringstream decodingErrors;
-	for (DecoderImpl &possibleDecoder : possibleActiveDecoders)
+	decodingErrors << "Failed to determine file type:\n";
+	for (DecoderImpl &possibleDecoder : possibleDecoders)
 	{
 		try
 		{
diff --git a/src/modules/sound/lullaby/VorbisDecoder.cpp b/src/modules/sound/lullaby/VorbisDecoder.cpp
index fbe1f4f28..6aeac42b9 100644
--- a/src/modules/sound/lullaby/VorbisDecoder.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/sound/lullaby/VorbisDecoder.cpp
@@ -97,19 +97,6 @@ VorbisDecoder::~VorbisDecoder()
 	ov_clear(&handle);
 }
 
-int VorbisDecoder::probe(Stream *stream)
-{
-	char header[4];
-
-	if (stream->read(header, 4) >= 4)
-	{
-		if (memcmp(header, "OggS", 4) == 0)
-			return 60;
-	}
-
-	return 1;
-}
-
 love::sound::Decoder *VorbisDecoder::clone()
 {
 	StrongRef<Stream> s(stream->clone(), Acquire::NORETAIN);
diff --git a/src/modules/sound/lullaby/VorbisDecoder.h b/src/modules/sound/lullaby/VorbisDecoder.h
index b1c0f262d..88f21e489 100644
--- a/src/modules/sound/lullaby/VorbisDecoder.h
+++ b/src/modules/sound/lullaby/VorbisDecoder.h
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ public:
 
 	VorbisDecoder(Stream *stream, int bufferSize);
 	virtual ~VorbisDecoder();
-	static int probe(Stream *stream);
 
 	love::sound::Decoder *clone() override;
 	int decode() override;
diff --git a/src/modules/sound/lullaby/WaveDecoder.cpp b/src/modules/sound/lullaby/WaveDecoder.cpp
index 1e9cd3085..012e4d42d 100644
--- a/src/modules/sound/lullaby/WaveDecoder.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/sound/lullaby/WaveDecoder.cpp
@@ -91,27 +91,6 @@ WaveDecoder::~WaveDecoder()
 	wuff_close(handle);
 }
 
-int WaveDecoder::probe(Stream* stream)
-{
-	char header[8];
-
-	if (stream->read(header, 4) < 4)
-		return 0;
-	if (memcmp(header, "RIFF", 4) != 0)
-		return 0;
-
-	// Ignore size
-	stream->seek(4, Stream::SEEKORIGIN_CURRENT);
-
-	if (stream->read(header, 8) < 8)
-		return 0;
-	if (memcmp(header, "WAVEfmt ", 8) != 0)
-		return 0;
-
-	// WAV file
-	return 100;
-}
-
 love::sound::Decoder *WaveDecoder::clone()
 {
 	StrongRef<Stream> s(stream->clone(), Acquire::NORETAIN);
diff --git a/src/modules/sound/lullaby/WaveDecoder.h b/src/modules/sound/lullaby/WaveDecoder.h
index 9997744f9..9f7ddbeb4 100644
--- a/src/modules/sound/lullaby/WaveDecoder.h
+++ b/src/modules/sound/lullaby/WaveDecoder.h
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ public:
 
 	WaveDecoder(Stream *stream, int bufferSize);
 	virtual ~WaveDecoder();
-	static int probe(Stream *stream);
 
 	love::sound::Decoder *clone() override;
 	int decode() override;