diff --git a/src/mods/IntegrityCheckBypass.cpp b/src/mods/IntegrityCheckBypass.cpp
index f0d48fdc9..cf89c2f5f 100644
--- a/src/mods/IntegrityCheckBypass.cpp
+++ b/src/mods/IntegrityCheckBypass.cpp
@@ -305,6 +305,14 @@ void IntegrityCheckBypass::ignore_application_entries() {
 }
 
 void IntegrityCheckBypass::immediate_patch_re8() {
+    // Apparently patching this in SF6 causes some bugs like chat not showing up and being unable to view replays.
+    // Disabling it for now as the game still seems to work fine without it.
+#ifdef SF6
+    if (true) {
+        return;
+    }
+#endif
+
     // We have to immediately patch this at startup in RE8 unlike MHRise
     // because the game immediately starts checking the integrity of the executable
     // on the first execution of this callback, unlike MHRise which was delayed.