diff --git a/src/Vencord.ts b/src/Vencord.ts
index 21d81f75f..17790136d 100644
--- a/src/Vencord.ts
+++ b/src/Vencord.ts
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 
 // DO NOT REMOVE UNLESS YOU WISH TO FACE THE WRATH OF THE CIRCULAR DEPENDENCY DEMON!!!!!!!
 import "~plugins";
+import "./fixWeirdAppRegionBug.css";
 
 export * as Api from "./api";
 export * as Plugins from "./api/PluginManager";
diff --git a/src/fixWeirdAppRegionBug.css b/src/fixWeirdAppRegionBug.css
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d850e0468
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/fixWeirdAppRegionBug.css
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+/* Works around a very strange issue where *something* (electron?) will inject body { app-region: drag } when using online themes */
+body {
+    app-region: unset;
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main/patcher.ts b/src/main/patcher.ts
index dcaec468d..42083f655 100644
--- a/src/main/patcher.ts
+++ b/src/main/patcher.ts
@@ -79,8 +79,6 @@ if (!IS_VANILLA) {
             const original = options.webPreferences.preload;
             options.webPreferences.preload = join(__dirname, "preload.js");
             options.webPreferences.sandbox = false;
-            // work around discord unloading when in background
-            options.webPreferences.backgroundThrottling = false;
 
             if (frameless) {
                 options.frame = false;
@@ -136,27 +134,6 @@ if (!IS_VANILLA) {
     });
 
     process.env.DATA_DIR = join(app.getPath("userData"), "..", "Vencord");
-
-    // Monkey patch commandLine to:
-    // - disable UseEcoQoSForBackgroundProcess: Work around Discord unloading when in background
-    const originalAppend = app.commandLine.appendSwitch;
-    app.commandLine.appendSwitch = function (...args) {
-        if (args[0] === "disable-features") {
-            const disabledFeatures = new Set((args[1] ?? "").split(","));
-            disabledFeatures.add("UseEcoQoSForBackgroundProcess");
-            args[1] += [...disabledFeatures].join(",");
-        }
-        return originalAppend.apply(this, args);
-    };
-
-    // disable renderer backgrounding to prevent the app from unloading when in the background
-    // https://github.com/electron/electron/issues/2822
-    // https://github.com/GoogleChrome/chrome-launcher/blob/5a27dd574d47a75fec0fb50f7b774ebf8a9791ba/docs/chrome-flags-for-tools.md#task-throttling
-    // Work around discord unloading when in background
-    // Discord also recently started adding these flags but only on windows for some reason dunno why, it happens on Linux too
-    app.commandLine.appendSwitch("disable-renderer-backgrounding");
-    app.commandLine.appendSwitch("disable-background-timer-throttling");
-    app.commandLine.appendSwitch("disable-backgrounding-occluded-windows");
 } else {
     console.log("[Vencord] Running in vanilla mode. Not loading Vencord");
 }