diff --git a/source/ios_kernel/source/instant_patches.c b/source/ios_kernel/source/instant_patches.c
index 96df178..5d59c10 100644
--- a/source/ios_kernel/source/instant_patches.c
+++ b/source/ios_kernel/source/instant_patches.c
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ void instant_patches_setup(void) {
     *(volatile u32 *) 0x1070FAEC = 0xEAFFFFF9;
 
     int (*_iosMapSharedUserExecution)(void *descr) = (void *) 0x08124F88;
-
+ 
     // patch kernel dev node registration
     *(volatile u32 *) 0x081430B4 = 1;
 
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ void instant_patches_setup(void) {
     *(volatile u32 *) (0x0501dd78 - 0x05000000 + 0x081C0000) = (volatile u32 *) THUMB_BL(0x0501dd78, MCP_ReadCOSXml_patch);
     *(volatile u32 *) (0x051105ce - 0x05000000 + 0x081C0000) = (volatile u32 *) THUMB_BL(0x051105ce, MCP_ReadCOSXml_patch);
 
-
     // patch default title id to system menu
     *(volatile u32 *) mcp_data_phys(0x050B817C) = *(volatile u32 *) 0x0017FFF0;
     *(volatile u32 *) mcp_data_phys(0x050B8180) = *(volatile u32 *) 0x0017FFF4;
@@ -84,11 +83,6 @@ void instant_patches_setup(void) {
 
     // set zero to start thread directly on first title change
     *(volatile u32 *) (0x050BC580 - 0x05000000 + 0x081C0000) = 0;
-    // down display launch image at this state
-    *(volatile u32 *) (_text_start - 4 - 0x05100000 + 0x13D80000) = 0;
-
-    // patch the read position for the cos xml's p4.mask(ios_fs) to read 0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF
-    *(volatile u32 *) (0x05002BBE - 0x05000000 + 0x081C0000) = (volatile u32 *) THUMB_BL(0x05002BBE, patch_SD_access_check);
 
     ios_map_shared_info_t map_info;
     map_info.paddr = 0x050BD000 - 0x05000000 + 0x081C0000;
diff --git a/source/ios_kernel/source/ios_mcp_patches.c b/source/ios_kernel/source/ios_mcp_patches.c
index e69c1ca..a3430c0 100644
--- a/source/ios_kernel/source/ios_mcp_patches.c
+++ b/source/ios_kernel/source/ios_mcp_patches.c
@@ -43,8 +43,6 @@ void mcp_run_patches(u32 ios_elf_start) {
 
     section_write_word(ios_elf_start, 0x05056718, ARM_BL(0x05056718, _text_start));
 
-    section_write_word(ios_elf_start, 0x05002BBE, THUMB_BL(0x05002BBE, patch_SD_access_check));
-
     u32 patch_count = (u32) (((u8 *) mcp_patches_table_end) - ((u8 *) mcp_patches_table)) / sizeof(patch_table_t);
     patch_table_entries(ios_elf_start, mcp_patches_table, patch_count);
 
diff --git a/source/ios_mcp/source/main.c b/source/ios_mcp/source/main.c
index 8e0e51e..a95cb01 100644
--- a/source/ios_mcp/source/main.c
+++ b/source/ios_mcp/source/main.c
@@ -17,18 +17,4 @@ int _startMainThread(void) {
         ipc_init();
     }
     return 0;
-}
-
-void patch_SD_access_check(void) {
-    __asm__ volatile(
-    ".thumb\n"
-    //clobbered instructions
-    "add r0, r7, r2\n"
-    //app.permissions.r2.mask seems to be 0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF for every application
-    "ldr r1, =0x32\n"
-    "sub r3, r3, #7\n"
-    "strb r1, [r3]\n"
-    //this instruction was also clobbered but we use r1 so we do it after our patch stuff
-    "movs r1, #0\n"
-    "bx lr");
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/source/ios_mcp/source/mcp_loadfile.c b/source/ios_mcp/source/mcp_loadfile.c
index 8f4b009..7127d78 100644
--- a/source/ios_mcp/source/mcp_loadfile.c
+++ b/source/ios_mcp/source/mcp_loadfile.c
@@ -166,6 +166,9 @@ int _MCP_ReadCOSXml_patch(uint32_t u1, uint32_t u2, MCPPPrepareTitleInfo *xmlDat
     int (*const real_MCP_ReadCOSXml_patch)(uint32_t u1, uint32_t u2, MCPPPrepareTitleInfo *xmlData) = (void *) 0x050024ec + 1; //+1 for thumb
 
     int res = real_MCP_ReadCOSXml_patch(u1, u2, xmlData);
+        
+    // Give us sd access!
+    xmlData->permissions[4].mask = 0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF;
 
     // if we replace the RPX we want to increase the max_codesize and give us full permission!
     if (replace_valid) {