Minecraft wiki entry for Creating_a_resource_pack, associated text: If you don't see your pack in the list, make sure your pack.mcmeta file is correct and saved in the folder. Look for any missing braces {}, commas ,, colons :, quotation marks "", or square brackets []. Remember that for each open brace, quotation, or square bracket, you must have a closing brace, quotation, or square bracket.