diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 0d790f63..a202f35a 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ minecraft_version=1.19.2
 yarn_mappings=1.19+build.1
 
 # Mod Properties
-mod_version = 1.2.4
+mod_version = 1.2.5
 maven_group = io.github.javaarchive.forgecef
 archives_base_name = mcef
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/montoyo/mcef/client/AppHandler.java b/src/main/java/net/montoyo/mcef/client/AppHandler.java
index 88863132..d9bd0e0d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/montoyo/mcef/client/AppHandler.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/montoyo/mcef/client/AppHandler.java
@@ -7,11 +7,16 @@
 import org.cef.CefApp;
 import org.cef.browser.CefBrowser;
 import org.cef.browser.CefFrame;
+import org.cef.callback.CefCallback;
 import org.cef.callback.CefSchemeHandlerFactory;
 import org.cef.callback.CefSchemeRegistrar;
 import org.cef.handler.CefAppHandlerAdapter;
 import org.cef.handler.CefResourceHandler;
+import org.cef.misc.BoolRef;
+import org.cef.misc.IntRef;
+import org.cef.misc.StringRef;
 import org.cef.network.CefRequest;
+import org.cef.network.CefResponse;
 
 import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.Map;
@@ -90,8 +95,33 @@ public void onContextInitialized() {
     }
     
     private static class SchemeHandlerFactory implements CefSchemeHandlerFactory {
-
-        private Class<? extends IScheme> cls;
+    
+        private static final ClassLoader clr;
+    
+        static {
+            // this may look odd, but it makes CEF load a *lot* faster, and also makes it not spam errors to console
+            ClassLoader c = Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader();
+            if (c == null) c = SchemeResourceHandler.class.getClassLoader();
+            clr = c;
+    
+            try {
+                //noinspection unused
+                Class<?>[] LOADER = new Class[] {
+                        IntRef.class,
+                        BoolRef.class,
+                        CefRequest.class,
+                        StringRef.class,
+                        SchemeResponseData.class,
+                        SchemeResponseHeaders.class,
+                        Class.forName("org.cef.callback.CefCallback_N"),
+                        Class.forName("org.cef.network.CefResponse_N")
+                };
+            } catch (Throwable err) {
+                err.printStackTrace();
+            }
+        }
+        
+        private final Class<? extends IScheme> cls;
 
         private SchemeHandlerFactory(Class<? extends IScheme> cls) {
             this.cls = cls;
@@ -99,6 +129,8 @@ private SchemeHandlerFactory(Class<? extends IScheme> cls) {
 
         @Override
         public CefResourceHandler create(CefBrowser browser, CefFrame frame, String schemeName, CefRequest request) {
+            Thread.currentThread().setContextClassLoader(clr);
+
             try {
                 return new SchemeResourceHandler(cls.newInstance());
             } catch(Throwable t) {
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/montoyo/mcef/client/SchemeResourceHandler.java b/src/main/java/net/montoyo/mcef/client/SchemeResourceHandler.java
index e3f30ecd..a5a6a54f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/montoyo/mcef/client/SchemeResourceHandler.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/montoyo/mcef/client/SchemeResourceHandler.java
@@ -11,6 +11,15 @@
 
 public class SchemeResourceHandler extends CefResourceHandlerAdapter {
 
+    // forge causes some problems without this
+    private static final ClassLoader clr;
+    
+    static {
+        ClassLoader c = Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader();
+        if (c == null) c = SchemeResourceHandler.class.getClassLoader();
+        clr = c;
+    }
+    
     private final IScheme scheme;
 
     public SchemeResourceHandler(IScheme scm) {
@@ -19,6 +28,8 @@ public SchemeResourceHandler(IScheme scm) {
 
     @Override
     public boolean processRequest(CefRequest request, CefCallback callback) {
+        Thread.currentThread().setContextClassLoader(clr);
+        
         SchemePreResponse resp = scheme.processRequest(request.getURL());
 
         switch(resp) {
diff --git a/src/main/resources/META-INF/mods.toml b/src/main/resources/META-INF/mods.toml
index 9834ece8..94e199e5 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/META-INF/mods.toml
+++ b/src/main/resources/META-INF/mods.toml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ issueTrackerURL="" #optional
 
 modId="forgecef" #mandatory
 
-version="1.2.4" #mandatory
+version="1.2.5" #mandatory
 
 displayName="MCEF" #mandatory