diff --git a/common/src/main/java/org/embeddedt/modernfix/common/mixin/bugfix/buffer_builder_leak/BufferBuilderMixin.java b/common/src/main/java/org/embeddedt/modernfix/common/mixin/bugfix/buffer_builder_leak/BufferBuilderMixin.java
index c78e6c5a..0319d519 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/org/embeddedt/modernfix/common/mixin/bugfix/buffer_builder_leak/BufferBuilderMixin.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/org/embeddedt/modernfix/common/mixin/bugfix/buffer_builder_leak/BufferBuilderMixin.java
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import com.mojang.blaze3d.vertex.BufferBuilder;
 import org.embeddedt.modernfix.ModernFix;
 import org.embeddedt.modernfix.annotation.ClientOnlyMixin;
 import org.embeddedt.modernfix.render.UnsafeBufferHelper;
+import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Dynamic;
 import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Mixin;
 import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Shadow;
 import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.At;
@@ -12,13 +13,21 @@ import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.callback.CallbackInfo;
 
 import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
 
-@Mixin(BufferBuilder.class)
+@Mixin(value = BufferBuilder.class, priority = 1500)
 @ClientOnlyMixin
 public class BufferBuilderMixin {
     @Shadow private ByteBuffer buffer;
 
     private static boolean leakReported = false;
 
+    private boolean mfix$shouldFree = true;
+
+    @Dynamic
+    @Inject(method = "flywheel$injectForRender", at = @At("RETURN"), remap = false, require = 0)
+    private void preventFree(CallbackInfo ci) {
+        mfix$shouldFree = false;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Ensure UnsafeBufferHelper is classloaded early, to avoid Forge's event transformer showing an error in the log.
      */
@@ -32,7 +41,7 @@ public class BufferBuilderMixin {
         try {
             ByteBuffer buf = buffer;
             // can be null if a mod already tried to free the buffer
-            if(buf != null) {
+            if(buf != null && mfix$shouldFree) {
                 if(!leakReported) {
                     leakReported = true;
                     ModernFix.LOGGER.warn("One or more BufferBuilders have been leaked, ModernFix will attempt to correct this.");
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/org/embeddedt/modernfix/common/mixin/perf/dynamic_resources/ItemOverridesMixin.java b/common/src/main/java/org/embeddedt/modernfix/common/mixin/perf/dynamic_resources/ItemOverridesMixin.java
index 51915c7c..75374599 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/org/embeddedt/modernfix/common/mixin/perf/dynamic_resources/ItemOverridesMixin.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/org/embeddedt/modernfix/common/mixin/perf/dynamic_resources/ItemOverridesMixin.java
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
 package org.embeddedt.modernfix.common.mixin.perf.dynamic_resources;
 
+import net.minecraft.client.multiplayer.ClientLevel;
+import net.minecraft.client.renderer.block.model.ItemOverride;
 import net.minecraft.client.renderer.block.model.ItemOverrides;
 import net.minecraft.client.resources.model.BakedModel;
+import net.minecraft.world.entity.LivingEntity;
+import net.minecraft.world.item.ItemStack;
 import org.embeddedt.modernfix.dynamicresources.ItemOverrideBakedModel;
 import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Mixin;
 import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.At;
@@ -11,11 +15,12 @@ import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.callback.CallbackInfoReturnable;
 @Mixin(ItemOverrides.class)
 public class ItemOverridesMixin {
     @Inject(method = "resolve", at = @At("RETURN"), cancellable = true)
-    private void getRealModel(CallbackInfoReturnable<BakedModel> cir) {
+    private void getRealModel(BakedModel bakedModel, ItemStack itemStack, ClientLevel clientLevel, LivingEntity livingEntity, CallbackInfoReturnable<BakedModel> cir) {
         BakedModel original = cir.getReturnValue();
         if(original instanceof ItemOverrideBakedModel) {
             ItemOverrideBakedModel override = (ItemOverrideBakedModel)original;
-            cir.setReturnValue(override.getRealModel());
+            BakedModel overrideModel = override.getRealModel();
+            cir.setReturnValue(overrideModel != null ? overrideModel : bakedModel);
         }
     }
 }