diff --git a/library/Require.hs b/library/Require.hs
--- a/library/Require.hs
+++ b/library/Require.hs
@@ -34,19 +34,15 @@
 requireMain :: IO ()
 requireMain = do
   CommandArguments _ inputFile outputFile <- getRecord "Require Haskell preprocessor" :: IO CommandArguments
-  requiresFile <- findRequires
-  case requiresFile of
-    Nothing -> die "There is no Requires file in the system"
-    Just x -> do
-      file <- readFile $ toString x
-      content <- readFile (toString inputFile)
-      writeFile
-        (toString outputFile)
-        (Require.transform
-          False
-          (Require.FileName inputFile)
-          file
-          content)
+  content <- readFile (toString inputFile)
+  writeFile
+    (toString outputFile)
+    ( Require.transform
+        False
+        (Require.FileName inputFile)
+        ""
+        content
+    )
 
 autorequireMain :: IO ()
 autorequireMain = do
diff --git a/package.yaml b/package.yaml
--- a/package.yaml
+++ b/package.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name: require
-version: "0.4.3"
+version: "0.4.4"
 github: "theam/require"
 license: Apache-2.0
 author: "The Agile Monkeys"
diff --git a/require.cabal b/require.cabal
--- a/require.cabal
+++ b/require.cabal
@@ -4,10 +4,10 @@
 --
 -- see: https://github.com/sol/hpack
 --
--- hash: b6f56fcb124b24c06d107d84591eb1a3d5581c86e84fdff75f098b7af8f5cf51
+-- hash: b77d14c51d3de17cc4f294b79c480b2e507a9fb4764fa8e2db1a9efd84620ecc
 
 name:           require
-version:        0.4.3
+version:        0.4.4
 synopsis:       Scrap your qualified import clutter
 description:    See <https://theam.github.io/require>
 category:       Other
