diff --git a/NonSteamLaunchers.sh b/NonSteamLaunchers.sh
index dc10553..ae07e7b 100755
--- a/NonSteamLaunchers.sh
+++ b/NonSteamLaunchers.sh
@@ -1270,24 +1270,6 @@ if [[ $options == *"Battle.net"* ]]; then
     # Run the BATTLE file using Proton with the /passive option
     echo "Running BATTLE file using Proton with the /passive option"
     "$STEAM_RUNTIME" "$proton_dir/proton" run "$battle_file" Battle.net-Setup.exe --lang=enUS --installpath="C:\Program Files (x86)\Battle.net"
-    max_attempts=20
-    attempt=0
-    while true; do
-        if pgrep -f "Battle.net.exe" || pgrep -f "BlizzardError.exe" > /dev/null; then
-            pkill -f "Battle.net.exe" || pkill -f "BlizzardError.exe"
-            break
-        fi
-        sleep 1
-        ((attempt++))
-        if [ "$attempt" -ge "$max_attempts" ]; then
-            echo "Timeout: Battle.net process did not terminate."
-            break
-        fi
-    done
-	wait
-	# Run the BATTLE file using Proton with the /passive option
-    echo "Running BATTLE file using Proton with the /passive option"
-    "$STEAM_RUNTIME" "$proton_dir/proton" run "$battle_file" Battle.net-Setup.exe --lang=enUS --installpath="C:\Program Files (x86)\Battle.net"
 
     # Wait for the process to finish or timeout after a certain number of attempts
     max_attempts=20
@@ -1873,7 +1855,64 @@ if [[ "$options" == *"VK Play"* ]]; then
 
 fi
 
+##temp fix for battlenet
+wait
+echo "70"
+echo "# Downloading & Installing Battle.net...please wait..."
 
+# Check if user selected Battle.net
+if [[ $options == *"Battle.net"* ]]; then
+    # User selected Battle.net
+    echo "User selected Battle.net"
+
+    # Set the appid for the Battlenet Launcher
+    if [ "$use_separate_appids" = true ]; then
+        appid=Battle.netLauncher
+    else
+        appid=NonSteamLaunchers
+    fi
+
+    # Create app id folder in compatdata folder if it doesn't exist
+    if [ ! -d "${logged_in_home}/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/compatdata/$appid" ]; then
+        mkdir -p "${logged_in_home}/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/compatdata/$appid"
+    fi
+
+    # Change working directory to Proton's
+    cd "$proton_dir"
+
+    # Set the STEAM_COMPAT_CLIENT_INSTALL_PATH environment variable
+    export STEAM_COMPAT_CLIENT_INSTALL_PATH="${logged_in_home}/.local/share/Steam"
+
+    # Set the STEAM_COMPAT_DATA_PATH environment variable for Epic Games Launcher
+    export STEAM_COMPAT_DATA_PATH="${logged_in_home}/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/compatdata/${appid}"
+
+    # Download BATTLE file if not already present
+    if [ ! -f "$battle_file" ]; then
+        echo "Downloading BATTLE file"
+        wget "$battle_url" -O "$battle_file"
+    fi
+
+    # Run the BATTLE file using Proton with the /passive option
+    echo "Running BATTLE file using Proton with the /passive option"
+    "$STEAM_RUNTIME" "$proton_dir/proton" run "$battle_file" Battle.net-Setup.exe --lang=enUS --installpath="C:\Program Files (x86)\Battle.net"
+
+    # Wait for the process to finish or timeout after a certain number of attempts
+    max_attempts=20
+    attempt=0
+    while true; do
+        if pgrep -f "Battle.net.exe" || pgrep -f "BlizzardError.exe" > /dev/null; then
+            pkill -f "Battle.net.exe" || pkill -f "BlizzardError.exe"
+            break
+        fi
+        sleep 1
+        ((attempt++))
+        if [ "$attempt" -ge "$max_attempts" ]; then
+            echo "Timeout: Battle.net process did not terminate."
+            break
+        fi
+    done
+fi
+wait
 
 # wait for Google Chrome to finish
 wait
@@ -2492,3 +2531,6 @@ fi
 # TODO: might be better to relocate temp files to `/tmp` or even use `mktemp -d` since `rm -rf` is potentially dangerous without the `-i` flag
 # Delete NonSteamLaunchersInstallation subfolder in Downloads folder
 rm -rf "$download_dir"
+
+echo "Script completed successfully."
+exit 0