diff --git a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/Source/GameSettings.cs b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/Source/GameSettings.cs
index d9ac62c6f..40d33449e 100644
--- a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/Source/GameSettings.cs
+++ b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/Source/GameSettings.cs
@@ -841,34 +841,6 @@ namespace Barotrauma
                     VoiceSetting = voiceSetting;
                 }
             }
-
-            TextManager.LoadTextPacks(SelectedContentPackages);
-
-            //display error messages after all content packages have been loaded
-            //to make sure the package that contains text files has been loaded before we attempt to use TextManager
-            foreach (string missingPackagePath in missingPackagePaths)
-            {
-                DebugConsole.ThrowError(TextManager.Get("ContentPackageNotFound").Replace("[packagepath]", missingPackagePath));
-            }
-            foreach (ContentPackage incompatiblePackage in incompatiblePackages)
-            {
-                DebugConsole.ThrowError(TextManager.Get(incompatiblePackage.GameVersion <= new Version(0, 0, 0, 0) ? "IncompatibleContentPackageUnknownVersion" : "IncompatibleContentPackage")
-                                .Replace("[packagename]", incompatiblePackage.Name)
-                                .Replace("[packageversion]", incompatiblePackage.GameVersion.ToString())
-                                .Replace("[gameversion]", GameMain.Version.ToString()));
-            }
-            foreach (ContentPackage contentPackage in SelectedContentPackages)
-            {
-                foreach (ContentFile file in contentPackage.Files)
-                {
-                    if (!System.IO.File.Exists(file.Path))
-                    {
-                        DebugConsole.ThrowError("Error in content package \"" + contentPackage.Name + "\" - file \"" + file.Path + "\" not found.");
-                        continue;
-                    }
-                    ToolBox.IsProperFilenameCase(file.Path);
-                }
-            }
             if (!SelectedContentPackages.Any())
             {
                 var availablePackage = ContentPackage.List.FirstOrDefault(cp => cp.IsCompatible() && cp.CorePackage);
@@ -996,7 +968,22 @@ namespace Barotrauma
 
             foreach (XElement subElement in doc.Root.Elements())
             {
-                switch (subElement.Name.ToString().ToLowerInvariant())
+                gSettings = new XElement("graphicssettings");
+                doc.Root.Add(gSettings);
+            }
+
+            gSettings.ReplaceAttributes(
+                new XAttribute("particlelimit", ParticleLimit),
+                new XAttribute("lightmapscale", LightMapScale),
+                new XAttribute("specularity", SpecularityEnabled),
+                new XAttribute("chromaticaberration", ChromaticAberrationEnabled),
+                new XAttribute("losmode", LosMode),
+                new XAttribute("hudscale", HUDScale),
+                new XAttribute("inventoryscale", InventoryScale));
+
+            foreach (ContentPackage contentPackage in SelectedContentPackages)
+            {
+                if (contentPackage.Path.Contains(vanillaContentPackagePath))
                 {
                     case "contentpackage":
                         string path = System.IO.Path.GetFullPath(subElement.GetAttributeString("path", ""));
@@ -1109,6 +1096,7 @@ namespace Barotrauma
                 new XAttribute("autocheckupdates", AutoCheckUpdates),
                 new XAttribute("musicvolume", musicVolume),
                 new XAttribute("soundvolume", soundVolume),
+                new XAttribute("voicechatvolume", voiceChatVolume),
                 new XAttribute("verboselogging", VerboseLogging),
                 new XAttribute("savedebugconsolelogs", SaveDebugConsoleLogs),
                 new XAttribute("enablesplashscreen", EnableSplashScreen),
diff --git a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/Source/Items/Item.cs b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/Source/Items/Item.cs
index 63142edef..217c71e4a 100644
--- a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/Source/Items/Item.cs
+++ b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/Source/Items/Item.cs
@@ -1140,6 +1140,10 @@ namespace Barotrauma
             {
                 ApplyStatusEffects(!waterProof && inWater ? ActionType.InWater : ActionType.NotInWater, deltaTime);
             }
+            if (!broken)
+            {
+                ApplyStatusEffects(!waterProof && inWater ? ActionType.InWater : ActionType.NotInWater, deltaTime);
+            }
             ApplyStatusEffects(!waterProof && inWater ? ActionType.InWater : ActionType.NotInWater, deltaTime);
 
             if (body == null || !body.Enabled || !inWater || ParentInventory != null || Removed) { return; }