diff --git a/Ryujinx.Graphics/Gal/OpenGL/OGLExtension.cs b/Ryujinx.Graphics/Gal/OpenGL/OGLExtension.cs
index 2e570ba6c2..b715aeada1 100644
--- a/Ryujinx.Graphics/Gal/OpenGL/OGLExtension.cs
+++ b/Ryujinx.Graphics/Gal/OpenGL/OGLExtension.cs
@@ -28,40 +28,31 @@ namespace Ryujinx.Graphics.Gal.OpenGL
                 }
             }
 
-            Logger.PrintWarning(LogClass.Gpu, $"OpenGL extension {Name} unavailable. You may experience some rendering issues or performance degredation");
+            Logger.PrintInfo(LogClass.Gpu, $"OpenGL extension {Name} unavailable. You may experience some performance degredation");
 
             return false;
         }
 
-        public static class Strict
+        public static class Required
         {
-            // Strict enabled
-            public static void SetStrictOpenGL(bool enabled) => _strictOpenGL = enabled;
-
-            private static bool _strictOpenGL;
-
             // Public accessors
-            public static bool EnhancedLayouts    => s_EnhancedLayoutsStrict.Value;
-            public static bool TextureMirrorClamp => s_TextureMirrorClampStrict.Value;
-            public static bool ViewportArray      => s_ViewportArrayStrict.Value;
+            public static bool EnhancedLayouts    => s_EnhancedLayoutsRequired.Value;
+            public static bool TextureMirrorClamp => s_TextureMirrorClampRequired.Value;
+            public static bool ViewportArray      => s_ViewportArrayRequired.Value;
 
             // Private lazy backing variables
-            private static Lazy<bool> s_EnhancedLayoutsStrict    = new Lazy<bool>(() => HasExtensionStrict(OGLExtension.EnhancedLayouts,    "GL_ARB_enhanced_layouts"));
-            private static Lazy<bool> s_TextureMirrorClampStrict = new Lazy<bool>(() => HasExtensionStrict(OGLExtension.TextureMirrorClamp, "GL_EXT_texture_mirror_clamp"));
-            private static Lazy<bool> s_ViewportArrayStrict      = new Lazy<bool>(() => HasExtensionStrict(OGLExtension.ViewportArray,      "GL_ARB_viewport_array"));
+            private static Lazy<bool> s_EnhancedLayoutsRequired    = new Lazy<bool>(() => HasExtensionRequired(OGLExtension.EnhancedLayouts,    "GL_ARB_enhanced_layouts"));
+            private static Lazy<bool> s_TextureMirrorClampRequired = new Lazy<bool>(() => HasExtensionRequired(OGLExtension.TextureMirrorClamp, "GL_EXT_texture_mirror_clamp"));
+            private static Lazy<bool> s_ViewportArrayRequired      = new Lazy<bool>(() => HasExtensionRequired(OGLExtension.ViewportArray,      "GL_ARB_viewport_array"));
 
-            private static bool HasExtensionStrict(bool Value, string Name)
+            private static bool HasExtensionRequired(bool Value, string Name)
             {
                 if (Value)
                 {
                     return true;
                 }
 
-                if (_strictOpenGL)
-                {
-                    throw new Exception($"Required OpenGL extension {Name} unavailable. You can ignore this message by disabling 'enable_strict_opengl' " +
-                                        $"in the config however you may experience some rendering issues or performance degredation");
-                }
+                Logger.PrintWarning(LogClass.Gpu, $"Required OpenGL extension {Name} unavailable. You may experience some rendering issues");
 
                 return false;
             }
diff --git a/Ryujinx.Graphics/Gal/OpenGL/OGLPipeline.cs b/Ryujinx.Graphics/Gal/OpenGL/OGLPipeline.cs
index 0716eaf6de..96d42e0238 100644
--- a/Ryujinx.Graphics/Gal/OpenGL/OGLPipeline.cs
+++ b/Ryujinx.Graphics/Gal/OpenGL/OGLPipeline.cs
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ namespace Ryujinx.Graphics.Gal.OpenGL
                     {
                         // If viewport arrays are unavailable apply first scissor test to all or
                         // there is only 1 scissor test and it's the first, the scissor test applies to all viewports
-                        if (!OGLExtension.Strict.ViewportArray || (Index == 0 && New.ScissorTestCount == 1))
+                        if (!OGLExtension.Required.ViewportArray || (Index == 0 && New.ScissorTestCount == 1))
                         {
                             GL.Enable(EnableCap.ScissorTest);
                             applyToAll = true;
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ namespace Ryujinx.Graphics.Gal.OpenGL
                         }
 
                         // If all scissor tests have been applied, or viewport arrays are unavailable we can skip remaining itterations
-                        if (!OGLExtension.Strict.ViewportArray || ++scissorsApplied == New.ScissorTestCount)
+                        if (!OGLExtension.Required.ViewportArray || ++scissorsApplied == New.ScissorTestCount)
                         {
                             break;
                         }
diff --git a/Ryujinx/Config.jsonc b/Ryujinx/Config.jsonc
index a495fb22bb..2afcb7904f 100644
--- a/Ryujinx/Config.jsonc
+++ b/Ryujinx/Config.jsonc
@@ -41,9 +41,6 @@
     // Enable integrity checks on Switch content files
     "enable_fs_integrity_checks": true,
 
-    // Enable strict OpenGL. Required OpenGL extensions/features will throw exceptions rather than potentially problematic fallbacks
-    "enable_strict_opengl": false,  
-
     // The primary controller's type
     // Supported Values: Handheld, ProController, NpadPair, NpadLeft, NpadRight
     "controller_type": "Handheld",
diff --git a/Ryujinx/Configuration.cs b/Ryujinx/Configuration.cs
index 60fcf9142a..196568f092 100644
--- a/Ryujinx/Configuration.cs
+++ b/Ryujinx/Configuration.cs
@@ -62,11 +62,6 @@ namespace Ryujinx
         /// </summary>
         public bool EnableFileLog { get; private set; }
 
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Enables or disables stict OpenGL
-        /// </summary>
-        public bool EnableStrictOpengl { get; private set; }
-
         /// <summary>
         /// Change System Language
         /// </summary>
@@ -188,8 +183,6 @@ namespace Ryujinx
                 }
             }
 
-            OGLExtension.Strict.SetStrictOpenGL(Instance.EnableStrictOpengl);
-
             device.EnableDeviceVsync = Instance.EnableVsync;
 
             device.System.State.DockedMode = Instance.DockedMode;
diff --git a/Ryujinx/_schema.json b/Ryujinx/_schema.json
index 843b6e81d3..28f3511181 100644
--- a/Ryujinx/_schema.json
+++ b/Ryujinx/_schema.json
@@ -399,17 +399,6 @@
         false
       ]
     },
-    "enable_strict_opengl": {
-      "$id": "#/properties/enable_strict_opengl",
-      "type": "boolean",
-      "title": "Enable Strict OpenGL",
-      "description": "Required OpenGL extensions/features will throw exceptions rather than potentially problematic fallbacks",
-      "default": false,
-      "examples": [
-        true,
-        false
-      ]
-    },
     "controller_type": {
       "$id": "#/properties/controller_type",
       "type": "string",