diff --git a/include/dusk/hook_system.hpp b/include/dusk/hook_system.hpp
index d2d3752f1d..c173a3c44b 100644
--- a/include/dusk/hook_system.hpp
+++ b/include/dusk/hook_system.hpp
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ namespace dusk {
 void hookInstallByAddr(void* fn_addr, void* tramp_fn, void** orig_store);
 
 void hookRegisterPre (void* fn_addr, void* mod, int32_t (*fn)(void* args));
-void hookRegisterPost(void* fn_addr, void* mod, void    (*fn)(void* args));
-void hookSetReplace  (void* fn_addr, void* mod, void    (*fn)(void* args));
+void hookRegisterPost(void* fn_addr, void* mod, const char* mod_name, void (*fn)(void* args));
+bool hookSetReplace  (void* fn_addr, void* mod, const char* mod_name, void (*fn)(void* args));
 
 bool hookDispatchPre (void* fn_addr, void* args);
 void hookDispatchPost(void* fn_addr, void* args);
diff --git a/include/dusk/mod_loader.hpp b/include/dusk/mod_loader.hpp
index a5a73504b9..72cb268747 100644
--- a/include/dusk/mod_loader.hpp
+++ b/include/dusk/mod_loader.hpp
@@ -21,8 +21,9 @@ struct LoadedMod {
     std::string mod_path;
     std::string dir;
 
-    void* handle = nullptr;
-    bool  active = false;
+    void* handle      = nullptr;
+    bool  active      = false;
+    bool  load_failed = false;
 
     using FnInit        = void (*)(DuskModAPI*);
     using FnTick        = void (*)(DuskModAPI*);
diff --git a/src/dusk/hook_system.cpp b/src/dusk/hook_system.cpp
index 6d0f93df4c..54189dfcd5 100644
--- a/src/dusk/hook_system.cpp
+++ b/src/dusk/hook_system.cpp
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 #include <cstdint>
 #include <cstring>
 #include <funchook.h>
+#include <string>
 #include <unordered_map>
 #include <vector>
 
@@ -17,6 +18,7 @@ struct PreHookFn {
 };
 struct VoidHookFn {
     void* mod;
+    const char* mod_name;
     void (*fn)(void* args);
 };
 
@@ -121,15 +123,19 @@ void hookRegisterPre(void* fn_addr, void* mod, int32_t (*fn)(void* args)) {
     registry()[reinterpret_cast<uintptr_t>(fn_addr)].pre.push_back({mod, fn});
 }
 
-void hookRegisterPost(void* fn_addr, void* mod, void (*fn)(void* args)) {
-    registry()[reinterpret_cast<uintptr_t>(fn_addr)].post.push_back({mod, fn});
+void hookRegisterPost(void* fn_addr, void* mod, const char* mod_name, void (*fn)(void* args)) {
+    registry()[reinterpret_cast<uintptr_t>(fn_addr)].post.push_back({mod, mod_name, fn});
 }
 
-void hookSetReplace(void* fn_addr, void* mod, void (*fn)(void* args)) {
+bool hookSetReplace(void* fn_addr, void* mod, const char* mod_name, void (*fn)(void* args)) {
     auto& slot = registry()[reinterpret_cast<uintptr_t>(fn_addr)];
-    if (slot.replace.fn)
-        DuskLog.warn("HookSystem: replace hook for {} already set — overwriting", fn_addr);
-    slot.replace = {mod, fn};
+    if (slot.replace.fn) {
+        DuskLog.error("HookSystem: '{}' conflicts with '{}', both replace the same function",
+                      mod_name, slot.replace.mod_name);
+        return false;
+    }
+    slot.replace = {mod, mod_name, fn};
+    return true;
 }
 
 void hookClearMod(void* mod) {
diff --git a/src/dusk/imgui/ImGuiMenuMods.cpp b/src/dusk/imgui/ImGuiMenuMods.cpp
index c7199fbf13..07d362696f 100644
--- a/src/dusk/imgui/ImGuiMenuMods.cpp
+++ b/src/dusk/imgui/ImGuiMenuMods.cpp
@@ -48,12 +48,18 @@ void ImGuiMenuMods::showModsWindow() {
 
     if (ImGui::BeginTabBar("##ModsOuter")) {
         for (const auto& mod : mods) {
-            const std::string tabLabel = mod.name + (mod.active ? "" : " [disabled]");
+            const std::string tabLabel = mod.name + (mod.load_failed ? " [failed]" : mod.active ? "" : " [disabled]");
 
             if (ImGui::BeginTabItem(tabLabel.c_str())) {
                 ImGui::Text("Version: %s", mod.version.c_str());
                 ImGui::Text("Author: %s", mod.author.c_str());
-                ImGui::Text("Status: %s", mod.active ? "Active" : "Disabled");
+
+                if (mod.load_failed) {
+                    ImGui::TextColored(ImVec4(1.f, 0.3f, 0.3f, 1.f), "Status: Failed to load");
+                } else {
+                    ImGui::Text("Status: %s", mod.active ? "Active" : "Disabled");
+                }
+
                 ImGui::Text("Path: %s", mod.mod_path.c_str());
 
                 if (!mod.description.empty()) {
@@ -61,9 +67,11 @@ void ImGuiMenuMods::showModsWindow() {
                     ImGui::TextWrapped("%s", mod.description.c_str());
                 }
 
-                for (const auto& cb : mod.tab_content) {
-                    ImGui::Separator();
-                    ModLoader::callDrawCallback(mod, cb);
+                if (!mod.load_failed) {
+                    for (const auto& cb : mod.tab_content) {
+                        ImGui::Separator();
+                        ModLoader::callDrawCallback(mod, cb);
+                    }
                 }
 
                 ImGui::EndTabItem();
diff --git a/src/dusk/mod_loader.cpp b/src/dusk/mod_loader.cpp
index 416e6c15e7..4df11baed2 100644
--- a/src/dusk/mod_loader.cpp
+++ b/src/dusk/mod_loader.cpp
@@ -160,11 +160,15 @@ static void api_hook_pre(void* addr, int32_t (*fn)(void* args)) {
 }
 
 static void api_hook_post(void* addr, void (*fn)(void* args)) {
-    dusk::hookRegisterPost(addr, g_currentMod, fn);
+    dusk::hookRegisterPost(addr, g_currentMod, modName(), fn);
 }
 
 static void api_hook_replace(void* addr, void (*fn)(void* args)) {
-    dusk::hookSetReplace(addr, g_currentMod, fn);
+    if (!dusk::hookSetReplace(addr, g_currentMod, modName(), fn)) {
+        if (g_currentMod) {
+            g_currentMod->load_failed = true;
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 namespace dusk {
@@ -343,8 +347,12 @@ void ModLoader::init() {
         ModGuard guard(&mod);
         try {
             mod.fn_init(&mod.api);
-            mod.active = true;
-            DuskLog.info("ModLoader: '{}' initialized", mod.name);
+            if (!mod.load_failed) {
+                mod.active = true;
+                DuskLog.info("ModLoader: '{}' initialized", mod.name);
+            } else {
+                DuskLog.error("ModLoader: '{}' failed to load due to hook conflicts", mod.name);
+            }
         } catch (const std::exception& e) {
             DuskLog.error("ModLoader: exception in {}.mod_init(): {}", mod.name, e.what());
         } catch (...) {