diff --git a/arm9/source/main.c b/arm9/source/main.c
index 00d4092..5221361 100644
--- a/arm9/source/main.c
+++ b/arm9/source/main.c
@@ -119,7 +119,6 @@ void main(int argc, char **argv, u32 magicWord)
     I2C_init();
     if(isInvalidLoader) error("Launched using an unsupported loader.");
 
-    detectAndProcessExceptionDumps();
     installArm9Handlers();
 
     if(memcmp(launchedPath, u"sdmc", 8) == 0)
@@ -157,6 +156,8 @@ void main(int argc, char **argv, u32 magicWord)
         error("Launched from an unsupported location: %s.", mountPoint);
     }
 
+    detectAndProcessExceptionDumps();
+
     //Attempt to read the configuration file
     needConfig = readConfig() ? MODIFY_CONFIGURATION : CREATE_CONFIGURATION;
 
diff --git a/sysmodules/loader/source/hbldr.c b/sysmodules/loader/source/hbldr.c
index 6820507..db222c8 100644
--- a/sysmodules/loader/source/hbldr.c
+++ b/sysmodules/loader/source/hbldr.c
@@ -80,5 +80,18 @@ Result HBLDR_PatchExHeaderInfo(ExHeader_Info *exheaderInfo)
     Result rc = svcSendSyncRequest(hbldrHandle);
     if (R_SUCCEEDED(rc)) rc = cmdbuf[1];
 
+    return rc;
+}
+
+Result HBLDR_DebugNextApplicationByForce(bool dryRun)
+{
+    u32* cmdbuf = getThreadCommandBuffer();
+
+    cmdbuf[0] = IPC_MakeHeader(5, 1, 0); // 0x50040
+    cmdbuf[1] = dryRun ? 1 : 0;
+
+    Result rc = svcSendSyncRequest(hbldrHandle);
+    if (R_SUCCEEDED(rc)) rc = cmdbuf[1];
+
     return rc;
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/sysmodules/loader/source/hbldr.h b/sysmodules/loader/source/hbldr.h
index cdec83a..34e22c4 100644
--- a/sysmodules/loader/source/hbldr.h
+++ b/sysmodules/loader/source/hbldr.h
@@ -11,3 +11,4 @@ Result HBLDR_LoadProcess(Handle *outCodeSet, u32 textAddr, u32 kernelFlags, u64
 Result HBLDR_SetTarget(const char* path);
 Result HBLDR_SetArgv(const void* buffer, size_t size);
 Result HBLDR_PatchExHeaderInfo(ExHeader_Info *exheaderInfo);
+Result HBLDR_DebugNextApplicationByForce(bool dryRun);
diff --git a/sysmodules/rosalina/source/hbloader.c b/sysmodules/rosalina/source/hbloader.c
index fbe6047..a043e67 100644
--- a/sysmodules/rosalina/source/hbloader.c
+++ b/sysmodules/rosalina/source/hbloader.c
@@ -318,30 +318,33 @@ void HBLDR_HandleCommands(void *ctx)
         case 5: // DebugNextApplicationByForce
         {
             res = 0;
-            GDB_LockAllContexts(&gdbServer);
-            if (nextApplicationGdbCtx != NULL)
-                res = MAKERESULT(RL_PERMANENT, RS_NOP, RM_LDR, RD_ALREADY_DONE);
-            else if (gdbServer.referenceCount == 0)
+            if (gdbServer.referenceCount == 0)
                 res = MAKERESULT(RL_PERMANENT, RS_INVALIDSTATE, RM_LDR, RD_NOT_INITIALIZED);
-            else
+            else if (cmdbuf[1] == 0)
             {
-                nextApplicationGdbCtx = GDB_SelectAvailableContext(&gdbServer, GDB_PORT_BASE + 3, GDB_PORT_BASE + 4);
+                GDB_LockAllContexts(&gdbServer);
                 if (nextApplicationGdbCtx != NULL)
-                {
-                    nextApplicationGdbCtx->debug = 0;
-                    nextApplicationGdbCtx->pid = 0xFFFFFFFF;
-                    res = PMDBG_DebugNextApplicationByForce();
-                    if (R_FAILED(res))
-                    {
-                        nextApplicationGdbCtx->flags = 0;
-                        nextApplicationGdbCtx->localPort = 0;
-                        nextApplicationGdbCtx = NULL;
-                    }
-                }
+                    res = MAKERESULT(RL_PERMANENT, RS_NOP, RM_LDR, RD_ALREADY_DONE);
                 else
-                    res = MAKERESULT(RL_PERMANENT, RS_OUTOFRESOURCE, RM_LDR, RD_OUT_OF_RANGE);
+                {
+                    nextApplicationGdbCtx = GDB_SelectAvailableContext(&gdbServer, GDB_PORT_BASE + 3, GDB_PORT_BASE + 4);
+                    if (nextApplicationGdbCtx != NULL)
+                    {
+                        nextApplicationGdbCtx->debug = 0;
+                        nextApplicationGdbCtx->pid = 0xFFFFFFFF;
+                        res = PMDBG_DebugNextApplicationByForce();
+                        if (R_FAILED(res))
+                        {
+                            nextApplicationGdbCtx->flags = 0;
+                            nextApplicationGdbCtx->localPort = 0;
+                            nextApplicationGdbCtx = NULL;
+                        }
+                    }
+                    else
+                        res = MAKERESULT(RL_PERMANENT, RS_OUTOFRESOURCE, RM_LDR, RD_OUT_OF_RANGE);
+                }
+                GDB_UnlockAllContexts(&gdbServer);
             }
-            GDB_UnlockAllContexts(&gdbServer);
             cmdbuf[1] = res;
             cmdbuf[0] = IPC_MakeHeader(5, 1, 0);
             break;
diff --git a/sysmodules/rosalina/source/menus/debugger.c b/sysmodules/rosalina/source/menus/debugger.c
index fc0d078..1759b96 100644
--- a/sysmodules/rosalina/source/menus/debugger.c
+++ b/sysmodules/rosalina/source/menus/debugger.c
@@ -174,34 +174,37 @@ void DebuggerMenu_DebugNextApplicationByForce(void)
     Result res = 0;
     char buf[256];
 
-    GDB_LockAllContexts(&gdbServer);
-
-    if (nextApplicationGdbCtx != NULL)
-        strcpy(buf, "Operation already performed.");
-    else if(initialized)
+    if(initialized)
     {
-        nextApplicationGdbCtx = GDB_SelectAvailableContext(&gdbServer, GDB_PORT_BASE + 3, GDB_PORT_BASE + 4);
+        GDB_LockAllContexts(&gdbServer);
+
         if (nextApplicationGdbCtx != NULL)
-        {
-            nextApplicationGdbCtx->debug = 0;
-            nextApplicationGdbCtx->pid = 0xFFFFFFFF;
-            res = PMDBG_DebugNextApplicationByForce();
-            if(R_SUCCEEDED(res))
-                sprintf(buf, "Operation succeeded.\nUse port %d to connect to the next launched\napplication.", nextApplicationGdbCtx->localPort);
-            else
-            {
-                nextApplicationGdbCtx->flags = 0;
-                nextApplicationGdbCtx->localPort = 0;
-                nextApplicationGdbCtx = NULL;
-                    sprintf(buf, "Operation failed (0x%08lx).", (u32)res);
-            }
-        }
+            strcpy(buf, "Operation already performed.");
         else
-            strcpy(buf, "Failed to allocate a slot.\nPlease unselect a process in the process list first");
+        {
+            nextApplicationGdbCtx = GDB_SelectAvailableContext(&gdbServer, GDB_PORT_BASE + 3, GDB_PORT_BASE + 4);
+            if (nextApplicationGdbCtx != NULL)
+            {
+                nextApplicationGdbCtx->debug = 0;
+                nextApplicationGdbCtx->pid = 0xFFFFFFFF;
+                res = PMDBG_DebugNextApplicationByForce();
+                if(R_SUCCEEDED(res))
+                    sprintf(buf, "Operation succeeded.\nUse port %d to connect to the next launched\napplication.", nextApplicationGdbCtx->localPort);
+                else
+                {
+                    nextApplicationGdbCtx->flags = 0;
+                    nextApplicationGdbCtx->localPort = 0;
+                    nextApplicationGdbCtx = NULL;
+                        sprintf(buf, "Operation failed (0x%08lx).", (u32)res);
+                }
+            }
+            else
+                strcpy(buf, "Failed to allocate a slot.\nPlease unselect a process in the process list first");
+        }
+        GDB_UnlockAllContexts(&gdbServer);
     }
     else
         strcpy(buf, "Debugger not enabled.");
-    GDB_UnlockAllContexts(&gdbServer);
 
     do
     {