diff --git a/Source/Core/Core/Boot/Boot_BS2Emu.cpp b/Source/Core/Core/Boot/Boot_BS2Emu.cpp
index f8a283144e..8f7fce39f5 100644
--- a/Source/Core/Core/Boot/Boot_BS2Emu.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/Core/Boot/Boot_BS2Emu.cpp
@@ -160,7 +160,8 @@ bool CBoot::RunApploader(bool is_wii, const DiscIO::VolumeDisc& volume,
 
   // iAppLoaderInit
   DEBUG_LOG_FMT(MASTER_LOG, "Call iAppLoaderInit");
-  HLE::Patch(0x81300000, "AppLoaderReport");  // HLE OSReport for Apploader
+  PowerPC::HostWrite_U32(0x4E800020, 0x81300000);  // Write BLR
+  HLE::Patch(0x81300000, "AppLoaderReport");       // HLE OSReport for Apploader
   PowerPC::ppcState.gpr[3] = 0x81300000;
   RunFunction(iAppLoaderInit);
 
diff --git a/Source/Core/Core/HLE/HLE.cpp b/Source/Core/Core/HLE/HLE.cpp
index 264a3013d7..fef1cad648 100644
--- a/Source/Core/Core/HLE/HLE.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/Core/HLE/HLE.cpp
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ constexpr std::array<Hook, 23> os_patches{{
 
     {"GeckoCodehandler",             HLE_Misc::GeckoCodeHandlerICacheFlush, HookType::Start,   HookFlag::Fixed},
     {"GeckoHandlerReturnTrampoline", HLE_Misc::GeckoReturnTrampoline,       HookType::Replace, HookFlag::Fixed},
-    {"AppLoaderReport",              HLE_OS::HLE_GeneralDebugPrint,         HookType::Replace, HookFlag::Fixed} // apploader needs OSReport-like function
+    {"AppLoaderReport",              HLE_OS::HLE_GeneralDebugPrint,         HookType::Start,   HookFlag::Fixed} // apploader needs OSReport-like function
 }};
 // clang-format on