diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e952605f1..35a6dd0ec 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
   - Allows for Live Text support on systems with3802 GPUs
     - ie. Intel Ivy Bridge and Haswell, Nvidia Kepler
   - Previously disabled due to high instability in Photos with Face Scanning, now resolved
+- Work-around crashing after patching with MenuBar2 implementation enabled
+  - Setting must be re-enabled after patching
 - Update non-Metal Binaries:
   - Resolve window placement defaulting past top of screen for some apps
     - ex. OpenCore-Patcher.app during root patching
diff --git a/data/sys_patch_dict.py b/data/sys_patch_dict.py
index 9df67bf90..b526a5b1b 100644
--- a/data/sys_patch_dict.py
+++ b/data/sys_patch_dict.py
@@ -147,6 +147,8 @@ class SystemPatchDictionary():
                         **({"defaults write /Library/Preferences/.GlobalPreferences.plist ShowDate -int 1": True } if self.os_float >= self.macOS_12_4 else {}),
                         "defaults write /Library/Preferences/.GlobalPreferences.plist InternalDebugUseGPUProcessForCanvasRenderingEnabled -bool false": True,
                         "defaults write /Library/Preferences/.GlobalPreferences.plist WebKitExperimentalUseGPUProcessForCanvasRenderingEnabled -bool false": True,
+                        # MenuBar2 breaks macOS if enabled before patching
+                        "defaults write /Library/Preferences/.GlobalPreferences.plist Amy.MenuBar2Beta -bool false": True,
                     },
                 },
                 "Non-Metal IOAccelerator Common": {