diff --git a/artifacts/ddraw.ini b/artifacts/ddraw.ini
index 132cad90..8cdec3ad 100644
--- a/artifacts/ddraw.ini
+++ b/artifacts/ddraw.ini
@@ -184,10 +184,10 @@ WorldMapSlots=0
 ;PatchFile=patch%03d.dat
 ;MultiPatches=0
 
-;Set to 1 to use the modified data load order for the engine to find game data
+;Set to 1 to enable the modified data load order for the engine to find game data
 ;Original: patchXXX.dat > critter_patches > critter_dat > f2_res_patches > f2_res_dat > master_patches > master_dat
 ;Modified: master_patches > critter_patches > patchXXX.dat > critter_dat > f2_res_patches > f2_res_dat > master_dat
-DataLoadOrderPatch=1
+DataLoadOrderPatch=0
 
 ;To change the default and starting player models, uncomment the next four lines.
 ;The default models can also be changed ingame via script
diff --git a/sfall/Modules/HookScripts/CombatHs.cpp b/sfall/Modules/HookScripts/CombatHs.cpp
index 3b4146d4..d0a225e5 100644
--- a/sfall/Modules/HookScripts/CombatHs.cpp
+++ b/sfall/Modules/HookScripts/CombatHs.cpp
@@ -231,13 +231,13 @@ static void __declspec(naked) ItemDamageHook() {
 		mov args[0], eax; //min
 		mov args[4], edx; //max
 		mov args[8], edi; //weapon
-		mov args[12], ecx; //source
-		test edi, edi; //has a weapon in hand?
-		jnz skip; //yes
-		add esi, 8; //edit hit_mode
-skip:
-		mov args[16], esi; //hit_mode
+		mov args[12], ecx; //critter
+		mov args[16], esi; //type
 		mov args[20], ebp; //non-zero for weapon melee attack
+		test edi, edi;
+		jnz skip;
+		add args[16], 8;
+skip:
 		pushad;
 		push HOOK_ITEMDAMAGE;
 		call RunHookScript;
diff --git a/sfall/Modules/LoadOrder.cpp b/sfall/Modules/LoadOrder.cpp
index ee9366e4..f35b1331 100644
--- a/sfall/Modules/LoadOrder.cpp
+++ b/sfall/Modules/LoadOrder.cpp
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ skip:
 }
 
 void LoadOrder::init() {
-	if (GetConfigInt("Misc", "DataLoadOrderPatch", 1)) {
+	if (GetConfigInt("Misc", "DataLoadOrderPatch", 0)) {
 		dlog("Applying data load order patch.", DL_INIT);
 		MakeCall(0x444259, game_init_databases_hack1);
 		MakeCall(0x4442F1, game_init_databases_hack2);