diff --git a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/_Plugins/AssemblyLoader.cs b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/_Plugins/AssemblyLoader.cs
index 9b964cf65..292bb3c35 100644
--- a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/_Plugins/AssemblyLoader.cs
+++ b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/_Plugins/AssemblyLoader.cs
@@ -558,7 +558,8 @@ public sealed class AssemblyLoader : AssemblyLoadContext, IAssemblyLoaderService
         IsDisposed = true;
         this.Unload();
         this.DisposeInternal();
-        GC.SuppressFinalize(this);
+        // we want to call base finalizers
+        //GC.SuppressFinalize(this);
     }
 
     ~AssemblyLoader()
@@ -579,6 +580,7 @@ public sealed class AssemblyLoader : AssemblyLoadContext, IAssemblyLoaderService
         }
         
         var wf = new WeakReference<IAssemblyLoaderService>(this);
+        _loadedAssemblyData.Clear();
         _onUnload?.Invoke(this);
     }
 
diff --git a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/_Services/ModConfigFileParserService.cs b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/_Services/ModConfigFileParserService.cs
index e1dc53c7a..450d51b81 100644
--- a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/_Services/ModConfigFileParserService.cs
+++ b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/_Services/ModConfigFileParserService.cs
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ public sealed partial class ModConfigFileParserService :
     public ModConfigFileParserService(IStorageService storageService)
     {
         _storageService = storageService;
+        _storageService.UseCaching = false;
     }
 
     #region Dispose
diff --git a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/_Services/ModConfigService.cs b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/_Services/ModConfigService.cs
index d7278c72b..8d192aaac 100644
--- a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/_Services/ModConfigService.cs
+++ b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/_Services/ModConfigService.cs
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ public sealed class ModConfigService : IModConfigService
 #if CLIENT
         _stylesParserService = stylesParserService;
 #endif
+        _storageService.UseCaching = false;
     } 
     
     #region Dispose
diff --git a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/_Services/PluginManagementService.cs b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/_Services/PluginManagementService.cs
index 3156aadc6..8ced62143 100644
--- a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/_Services/PluginManagementService.cs
+++ b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/_Services/PluginManagementService.cs
@@ -174,6 +174,7 @@ public class PluginManagementService : IAssemblyManagementService
         _pluginInjectorContainer?.Dispose();
         _pluginInjectorContainer = null;
         
+        ReflectionUtils.ResetCache();
         foreach (var loader in _assemblyLoaders)
         {
             try
@@ -184,14 +185,6 @@ public class PluginManagementService : IAssemblyManagementService
             catch (Exception e)
             {
                 _logger?.LogError($"Failed to dispose of {nameof(IAssemblyLoaderService)} for ContentPackage {loader.Key.Name}: \n{e.Message}");
-                if (loader.Value.Assemblies.Any())
-                {
-                    foreach (var ass in loader.Value.Assemblies)
-                    {
-                        _logger?.LogWarning($"{nameof(PluginManagementService)}: Fallback manual unsubscription of assemblies: {ass.GetName()}");
-                        ReflectionUtils.RemoveAssemblyFromCache(ass);
-                    }
-                }
             }
         }
         _assemblyLoaders.Clear();
@@ -837,7 +830,9 @@ public class PluginManagementService : IAssemblyManagementService
 
         _assemblyLoaders.Clear();
         _storageService.PurgeCache();
+        GC.Collect();
         GC.Collect(GC.MaxGeneration, GCCollectionMode.Aggressive, true);
+        GC.WaitForFullGCComplete(1000);
 
 #if DEBUG
         // Print still loaded assembly load ctx after giving some time
@@ -917,6 +912,14 @@ public class PluginManagementService : IAssemblyManagementService
             _eventService.Value.RemoveDispatcherEventService(_pluginEventService);
             _pluginEventService = null;
         }
+        try
+        {
+            _pluginInjectorContainer.Dispose();
+        }
+        catch (Exception e)
+        {
+            results.WithError(new ExceptionalError(e));
+        }
         _pluginInjectorContainer = null;
         
         _pluginInstances.Clear();
diff --git a/Libraries/BarotraumaLibs/BarotraumaCore/Utils/ReflectionUtils.cs b/Libraries/BarotraumaLibs/BarotraumaCore/Utils/ReflectionUtils.cs
index f648a63c5..ffa4e2f16 100644
--- a/Libraries/BarotraumaLibs/BarotraumaCore/Utils/ReflectionUtils.cs
+++ b/Libraries/BarotraumaLibs/BarotraumaCore/Utils/ReflectionUtils.cs
@@ -114,8 +114,8 @@ namespace Barotrauma
         public static void ResetCache()
         {
             CachedNonAbstractTypes.Clear();
-            CachedNonAbstractTypes.TryAdd(typeof(ReflectionUtils).Assembly, typeof(ReflectionUtils).Assembly.GetTypes().Where(t => !t.IsAbstract).ToImmutableArray());
             TypeSearchCache.Clear();
+            CachedNonAbstractTypes.TryAdd(typeof(ReflectionUtils).Assembly, typeof(ReflectionUtils).Assembly.GetTypes().Where(t => !t.IsAbstract).ToImmutableArray());
         }
         
         public static Type? GetType(string nameWithNamespace)