diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/PPUModule.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/PPUModule.cpp
index 0e2319bbaa..689ef0d454 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/PPUModule.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/PPUModule.cpp
@@ -45,9 +45,8 @@ void fmt_class_string<lib_loading_type>::format(std::string& out, u64 arg)
 	{
 		switch (value)
 		{
-		case lib_loading_type::automatic: return "Automatically load required libraries";
 		case lib_loading_type::manual: return "Manually load selected libraries";
-		case lib_loading_type::both: return "Load automatic and manual selection";
+		case lib_loading_type::hybrid: return "Load automatic and manual selection";
 		case lib_loading_type::liblv2only: return "Load liblv2.sprx only";
 		case lib_loading_type::liblv2both: return "Load liblv2.sprx and manual selection";
 		case lib_loading_type::liblv2list: return "Load liblv2.sprx and strict selection";
@@ -1283,15 +1282,9 @@ void ppu_load_exec(const ppu_exec_object& elf)
 		// Load required set of modules (lib_loading_type::both processed in sys_prx.cpp)
 		load_libs = g_cfg.core.load_libraries.get_set();
 	}
-	else if (g_cfg.core.lib_loading >= lib_loading_type::liblv2only && g_cfg.core.lib_loading <= lib_loading_type::liblv2list)
+	else
 	{
-		// Load only liblv2.sprx
-		load_libs.emplace("liblv2.sprx");
-	}
-
-	if (g_cfg.core.lib_loading == lib_loading_type::automatic || g_cfg.core.lib_loading == lib_loading_type::both)
-	{
-		if (g_cfg.core.lib_loading == lib_loading_type::both && g_cfg.core.load_libraries.get_set().count("liblv2.sprx"))
+		if (g_cfg.core.lib_loading != lib_loading_type::hybrid || g_cfg.core.load_libraries.get_set().count("liblv2.sprx"))
 		{
 			// Will load libsysmodule.sprx internally
 			load_libs.emplace("liblv2.sprx");
@@ -1302,129 +1295,6 @@ void ppu_load_exec(const ppu_exec_object& elf)
 			load_libs.emplace("libsysmodule.sprx");
 		}
 	}
-	else if (0)
-	{
-		// Load recommended set of modules: Module name -> SPRX
-		std::unordered_multimap<std::string, std::string> sprx_map
-		{
-			{ "cellAdec", "libadec.sprx" }, // cellSpurs|cell_libac3dec|cellAtrac3dec|cellAtracXdec|cellCelpDec|cellDTSdec|cellM2AACdec|cellM2BCdec|cellM4AacDec|cellMP3dec|cellTRHDdec|cellWMAdec|cellDTSLBRdec|cellDDPdec|cellM4AacDec2ch|cellDTSHDdec|cellMPL1dec|cellMP3Sdec|cellM4AacDec2chmod|cellCelp8Dec|cellWMAPROdec|cellWMALSLdec|cellDTSHDCOREdec|cellAtrac3multidec
-			{ "cellAdec", "libsre.sprx" },
-			{ "cellAdec", "libac3dec.sprx" },
-			{ "cellAdec", "libat3dec.sprx" },
-			{ "cellAdec", "libat3multidec.sprx" },
-			{ "cellAdec", "libatxdec.sprx" },
-			{ "cellAdec", "libcelp8dec.sprx" },
-			{ "cellAdec", "libcelpdec.sprx" },
-			{ "cellAdec", "libddpdec.sprx" },
-			{ "cellAdec", "libm2bcdec.sprx" },
-			{ "cellAdec", "libm4aacdec.sprx" },
-			{ "cellAdec", "libm4aacdec2ch.sprx" },
-			{ "cellAdec", "libmp3dec.sprx" },
-			{ "cellAdec", "libmpl1dec.sprx" },
-			{ "cellAdec", "libwmadec.sprx" },
-			{ "cellAtrac", "libatrac3plus.sprx" },
-			{ "cellAtrac", "cellAdec" },
-			{ "cellAtracMulti", "libatrac3multi.sprx" },
-			{ "cellAtracMulti", "cellAdec" },
-			{ "cellCelp8Enc", "libcelp8enc.sprx" },
-			{ "cellCelp8Enc", "libsre.sprx" },
-			{ "cellCelpEnc", "libcelpenc.sprx" },
-			{ "cellCelpEnc", "libsre.sprx" },
-			{ "cellDmux", "libdmux.sprx" },
-			{ "cellDmux", "libdmuxpamf.sprx" },
-			{ "cellDmux", "libsre.sprx" },
-			{ "cellFiber", "libfiber.sprx" },
-			{ "cellFont", "libfont.sprx" },
-			{ "cellFontFT", "libfontFT.sprx" },
-			{ "cellFontFT", "libfreetype.sprx" },
-			{ "cellGcmSys", "libgcm_sys.sprx" },
-			{ "cellGifDec", "libgifdec.sprx" },
-			{ "cellGifDec", "libsre.sprx" },
-			{ "cellJpgDec", "libjpgdec.sprx" },
-			{ "cellJpgDec", "libsre.sprx" },
-			{ "cellJpgEnc", "libjpgenc.sprx" },
-			{ "cellJpgEnc", "libsre.sprx" },
-			{ "cellKey2char", "libkey2char.sprx" },
-			{ "cellL10n", "libl10n.sprx" },
-			{ "cellM4hdEnc", "libm4hdenc.sprx" },
-			{ "cellM4hdEnc", "libsre.sprx" },
-			{ "cellPamf", "libpamf.sprx" },
-			{ "cellPngDec", "libpngdec.sprx" },
-			{ "cellPngDec", "libsre.sprx" },
-			{ "cellPngEnc", "libpngenc.sprx" },
-			{ "cellPngEnc", "libsre.sprx" },
-			{ "cellResc", "libresc.sprx" },
-			{ "cellRtc", "librtc.sprx" },
-			{ "cellSsl", "libssl.sprx" },
-			{ "cellSsl", "librtc.sprx" },
-			{ "cellHttp", "libhttp.sprx" },
-			{ "cellHttp", "cellSsl" },
-			{ "cellHttpUtil", "libhttp.sprx" },
-			{ "cellHttpUtil", "cellSsl" },
-			{ "cellSail", "libsail.sprx" },
-			{ "cellSail", "libsre.sprx" },
-			{ "cellSail", "libmp4.sprx" },
-			{ "cellSail", "libpamf.sprx" },
-			{ "cellSail", "libdmux.sprx" },
-			{ "cellSail", "libdmuxpamf.sprx" },
-			{ "cellSail", "libapostsrc_mini.sprx" },
-			{ "cellSail", "libsail_avi.sprx" },
-			{ "cellSail", "libvpost.sprx" },
-			{ "cellSail", "cellAdec" },
-			{ "cellSpursJq", "libspurs_jq.sprx" },
-			{ "cellSpursJq", "libsre.sprx" },
-			{ "cellSync", "libsre.sprx" },
-			{ "cellSheap", "libsre.sprx" },
-			{ "cellOvis", "libsre.sprx" },
-			{ "cellSpurs", "libsre.sprx" },
-			{ "cellDaisy", "libsre.sprx" },
-			{ "cellSpudll", "libsre.sprx" },
-			{ "cellSync2", "libsync2.sprx" },
-			{ "cellSync2", "libsre.sprx" },
-			{ "cellVpost", "libvpost.sprx" },
-			{ "cellVpost", "libsre.sprx" },
-			{ "sys_fs", "libfs.sprx" },
-		};
-
-		// Expand dependencies
-		for (bool repeat = true; repeat;)
-		{
-			repeat = false;
-
-			for (auto it = sprx_map.begin(), end = sprx_map.end(); it != end; ++it)
-			{
-				auto range = sprx_map.equal_range(it->second);
-
-				if (range.first != range.second)
-				{
-					decltype(sprx_map) add;
-
-					for (; range.first != range.second; ++range.first)
-					{
-						add.emplace(it->first, range.first->second);
-					}
-
-					sprx_map.erase(it);
-					sprx_map.insert(add.begin(), add.end());
-					repeat = true;
-					break;
-				}
-			}
-		}
-
-		for (const auto& pair : link->modules)
-		{
-			if (!pair.second.imported)
-			{
-				continue;
-			}
-
-			for (auto range = sprx_map.equal_range(pair.first); range.first != range.second; ++range.first)
-			{
-				load_libs.emplace(range.first->second);
-			}
-		}
-	}
 
 	// Program entry
 	u32 entry = 0;
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/lv2/sys_prx.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/lv2/sys_prx.cpp
index c643d32266..3c98260527 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/lv2/sys_prx.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/lv2/sys_prx.cpp
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ static error_code prx_load_module(const std::string& vpath, u64 flags, vm::ptr<s
 		ignore = s_prx_ignore.count(vpath) != 0;
 	}
 
-	if (ignore && (g_cfg.core.lib_loading == lib_loading_type::both || g_cfg.core.lib_loading == lib_loading_type::liblv2both))
+	if (ignore && (g_cfg.core.lib_loading == lib_loading_type::hybrid || g_cfg.core.lib_loading == lib_loading_type::liblv2both))
 	{
 		// Ignore ignore list if the library is selected in 'both' mode
 		if (g_cfg.core.load_libraries.get_set().count(name) != 0)
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/System.h b/rpcs3/Emu/System.h
index 28ba51b8af..fae8f4acb5 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/System.h
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/System.h
@@ -42,9 +42,8 @@ enum class spu_block_size_type
 
 enum class lib_loading_type
 {
-	automatic,
 	manual,
-	both,
+	hybrid,
 	liblv2only,
 	liblv2both,
 	liblv2list,
diff --git a/rpcs3/Json/tooltips.json b/rpcs3/Json/tooltips.json
index 6da7630b9d..45d683c7cb 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Json/tooltips.json
+++ b/rpcs3/Json/tooltips.json
@@ -25,9 +25,8 @@
 			"LLVM": "This is the fastest option with very good compatibility.\nRecompiles the game's SPU LLVM cache before running which adds extra start-up time.\nIf you experience issues, use the ASMJIT Recompiler."
 		},
 		"libraries": {
-			"auto": "Automatically selects the LLE libraries to load.\nWhile this option works fine in most cases, liblv2 is the preferred option.",
 			"manual": "Allows the user to manually choose the LLE libraries to load.\nIf unsure, don't use this option. Nothing will work if you use this.",
-			"both": "Automatically selects the LLE libraries to load and allows the user to choose additional libraries manually.\nIf unsure, don't use this option.",
+			"both": "Load libsysmodule.sprx and chosen list of libraries. Option for backward compatibility.\nIf unsure, don't use this option.",
 			"liblv2both": "Loads liblv2.sprx and chosen list of libraries.\nIf unsure, don't use this option.",
 			"liblv2list": "Loads liblv2.sprx and nothing but selected libraries.\nDon't use this option.",
 			"liblv2": "This closely emulates how games can load and unload system module files on a real PlayStation 3.\nSome games require this.\nThis is the preferred option."
diff --git a/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/settings_dialog.cpp b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/settings_dialog.cpp
index 3fe4ef1a88..cd3b1b3dd0 100644
--- a/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/settings_dialog.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/settings_dialog.cpp
@@ -305,7 +305,6 @@ settings_dialog::settings_dialog(std::shared_ptr<gui_settings> guiSettings, std:
 #endif
 
 	// lib options tool tips
-	SubscribeTooltip(ui->lib_auto, json_cpu_lib["auto"].toString());
 	SubscribeTooltip(ui->lib_manu, json_cpu_lib["manual"].toString());
 	SubscribeTooltip(ui->lib_both, json_cpu_lib["both"].toString());
 	SubscribeTooltip(ui->lib_lv2,  json_cpu_lib["liblv2"].toString());
@@ -314,9 +313,8 @@ settings_dialog::settings_dialog(std::shared_ptr<gui_settings> guiSettings, std:
 
 	// creating this in ui file keeps scrambling the order...
 	QButtonGroup *libModeBG = new QButtonGroup(this);
-	libModeBG->addButton(ui->lib_auto, (int)lib_loading_type::automatic);
 	libModeBG->addButton(ui->lib_manu, (int)lib_loading_type::manual);
-	libModeBG->addButton(ui->lib_both, (int)lib_loading_type::both);
+	libModeBG->addButton(ui->lib_both, (int)lib_loading_type::hybrid);
 	libModeBG->addButton(ui->lib_lv2,  (int)lib_loading_type::liblv2only);
 	libModeBG->addButton(ui->lib_lv2b, (int)lib_loading_type::liblv2both);
 	libModeBG->addButton(ui->lib_lv2l, (int)lib_loading_type::liblv2list);
@@ -391,7 +389,7 @@ settings_dialog::settings_dialog(std::shared_ptr<gui_settings> guiSettings, std:
 
 	auto l_OnLibButtonClicked = [=](int ind)
 	{
-		if (ind == (int)lib_loading_type::manual || ind == (int)lib_loading_type::both || ind == (int)lib_loading_type::liblv2both || ind == (int)lib_loading_type::liblv2list)
+		if (ind != (int)lib_loading_type::liblv2only)
 		{
 			ui->searchBox->setEnabled(true);
 			ui->lleList->setEnabled(true);
diff --git a/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/settings_dialog.ui b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/settings_dialog.ui
index 2ad0e0f522..82536e4e68 100644
--- a/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/settings_dialog.ui
+++ b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/settings_dialog.ui
@@ -148,19 +148,6 @@
               <string>Firmware Settings</string>
              </property>
              <layout class="QVBoxLayout" name="verticalLayout">
-              <item>
-               <widget class="QRadioButton" name="lib_auto">
-                <property name="sizePolicy">
-                 <sizepolicy hsizetype="Expanding" vsizetype="Preferred">
-                  <horstretch>0</horstretch>
-                  <verstretch>0</verstretch>
-                 </sizepolicy>
-                </property>
-                <property name="text">
-                 <string>Automatically load required libraries</string>
-                </property>
-               </widget>
-              </item>
               <item>
                <widget class="QRadioButton" name="lib_manu">
                 <property name="sizePolicy">