diff --git a/lib/mod_list_troubleshooter.dart b/lib/mod_list_troubleshooter.dart
index c260c33..69b29e8 100644
--- a/lib/mod_list_troubleshooter.dart
+++ b/lib/mod_list_troubleshooter.dart
@@ -34,6 +34,14 @@ class ModListTroubleshooter {
   }
 
   ModList binaryBackward() {
+    final midIndex = ((_startIndex + _endIndex) / 2).ceil();
+    final subset = originalModList.activeMods.keys.toList().sublist(
+      0,
+      midIndex,
+    );
+    currentModList.disableAll();
+    currentModList.enableMods(subset);
+    _endIndex = midIndex;
     return currentModList;
   }
 
diff --git a/test/mod_list_troubleshooter_test.dart b/test/mod_list_troubleshooter_test.dart
index 9c58f07..001fc0c 100644
--- a/test/mod_list_troubleshooter_test.dart
+++ b/test/mod_list_troubleshooter_test.dart
@@ -97,5 +97,28 @@ void main() {
         expect(result.activeMods.length, equals(1));
       },
     );
+    test(
+      'Bisect search should end up with half the mods every backward iteration until 1',
+      () {
+        final troubleshooter = ModListTroubleshooter(modList);
+
+        var result = troubleshooter.binaryBackward();
+        // Half of our initial 30
+        expect(result.activeMods.length, equals(15));
+
+        result = troubleshooter.binaryBackward();
+        // Half of our previous result
+        expect(result.activeMods.length, equals(8));
+
+        result = troubleshooter.binaryBackward();
+        expect(result.activeMods.length, equals(4));
+
+        result = troubleshooter.binaryBackward();
+        expect(result.activeMods.length, equals(2));
+
+        result = troubleshooter.binaryBackward();
+        expect(result.activeMods.length, equals(1));
+      },
+    );
   });
 }