diff --git a/artifacts/mods/gl_partycontrol.int b/artifacts/mods/gl_partycontrol.int
index 411a48b7..d2609294 100644
Binary files a/artifacts/mods/gl_partycontrol.int and b/artifacts/mods/gl_partycontrol.int differ
diff --git a/artifacts/mods/gl_partycontrol.ssl b/artifacts/mods/gl_partycontrol.ssl
index db75ccfc..378f966e 100644
--- a/artifacts/mods/gl_partycontrol.ssl
+++ b/artifacts/mods/gl_partycontrol.ssl
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ end
 
 procedure start begin
    if game_loaded and (sfall_ver_major >= 4) then begin
+      set_perk_ranks(PERK_gecko_skinning_perk, 1);
       controlMode := GetConfig("CombatControl", "Mode", 0);
       if (controlMode > 2) then controlMode := 0;
       if (controlMode > 0) then begin
diff --git a/sfall/Modules/Perks.cpp b/sfall/Modules/Perks.cpp
index ea9c0141..169c6d0e 100644
--- a/sfall/Modules/Perks.cpp
+++ b/sfall/Modules/Perks.cpp
@@ -613,8 +613,7 @@ lower:
 }
 
 void _stdcall ApplyHeaveHoFix() {
-	SafeWrite8(0x478AC4, 0xE9);
-	HookCall(0x478AC4, HeaveHoHook);
+	MakeJump(0x478AC4, HeaveHoHook);
 	perks[PERK_heave_ho].strengthMin = 0;
 }