diff --git a/Source/Project64-core/N64System/Recompiler/CodeBlock.cpp b/Source/Project64-core/N64System/Recompiler/CodeBlock.cpp
index 81d459890..2068559fb 100644
--- a/Source/Project64-core/N64System/Recompiler/CodeBlock.cpp
+++ b/Source/Project64-core/N64System/Recompiler/CodeBlock.cpp
@@ -597,11 +597,9 @@ bool CCodeBlock::AnalyzeInstruction(uint32_t PC, uint32_t & TargetPC, uint32_t &
                 ContinuePC = PC + 8;
             }
             R4300iOpcode DelaySlot;
-            if (!g_MMU->MemoryValue32(PC + 4, DelaySlot.Value))
-            {
-                g_Notify->FatalError(GS(MSG_FAIL_LOAD_WORD));
-            }
-            if (TargetPC == PC && !R4300iInstruction(PC, Command.Value).DelaySlotEffectsCompare(DelaySlot.Value))
+            if (TargetPC == PC && 
+                g_MMU->MemoryValue32(PC + 4, DelaySlot.Value) && 
+                !R4300iInstruction(PC, Command.Value).DelaySlotEffectsCompare(DelaySlot.Value))
             {
                 PermLoop = true;
             }
diff --git a/Source/Project64-core/N64System/Recompiler/x86/x86RecompilerOps.cpp b/Source/Project64-core/N64System/Recompiler/x86/x86RecompilerOps.cpp
index 1be2ca228..85ba79b10 100644
--- a/Source/Project64-core/N64System/Recompiler/x86/x86RecompilerOps.cpp
+++ b/Source/Project64-core/N64System/Recompiler/x86/x86RecompilerOps.cpp
@@ -477,11 +477,7 @@ void CX86RecompilerOps::Compile_Branch(RecompilerBranchCompare CompareType, bool
         if ((m_CompilePC & 0xFFC) != 0xFFC)
         {
             R4300iOpcode DelaySlot;
-            if (!g_MMU->MemoryValue32(m_CompilePC + 4, DelaySlot.Value))
-            {
-                g_Notify->FatalError(GS(MSG_FAIL_LOAD_WORD));
-            }
-            m_EffectDelaySlot = R4300iInstruction(m_CompilePC, m_Opcode.Value).DelaySlotEffectsCompare(DelaySlot.Value);
+            m_EffectDelaySlot = g_MMU->MemoryValue32(m_CompilePC + 4, DelaySlot.Value) && R4300iInstruction(m_CompilePC, m_Opcode.Value).DelaySlotEffectsCompare(DelaySlot.Value);
         }
         else
         {
@@ -4325,12 +4321,8 @@ void CX86RecompilerOps::SPECIAL_JR()
         m_Section->m_Cont.LinkLocation2 = nullptr;
 
         R4300iOpcode DelaySlot;
-        if (!g_MMU->MemoryValue32(m_CompilePC + 4, DelaySlot.Value))
-        {
-            g_Notify->FatalError(GS(MSG_FAIL_LOAD_WORD));
-        }
-
-        if (R4300iInstruction(m_CompilePC, m_Opcode.Value).DelaySlotEffectsCompare(DelaySlot.Value))
+        if (g_MMU->MemoryValue32(m_CompilePC + 4, DelaySlot.Value) && 
+            R4300iInstruction(m_CompilePC, m_Opcode.Value).DelaySlotEffectsCompare(DelaySlot.Value))
         {
             if (IsConst(m_Opcode.rs))
             {
@@ -4350,12 +4342,7 @@ void CX86RecompilerOps::SPECIAL_JR()
     else if (m_PipelineStage == PIPELINE_STAGE_DELAY_SLOT_DONE)
     {
         R4300iOpcode DelaySlot;
-        if (!g_MMU->MemoryValue32(m_CompilePC + 4, DelaySlot.Value))
-        {
-            g_Notify->FatalError(GS(MSG_FAIL_LOAD_WORD));
-        }
-
-        if (R4300iInstruction(m_CompilePC, m_Opcode.Value).DelaySlotEffectsCompare(DelaySlot.Value))
+        if (g_MMU->MemoryValue32(m_CompilePC + 4, DelaySlot.Value) && R4300iInstruction(m_CompilePC, m_Opcode.Value).DelaySlotEffectsCompare(DelaySlot.Value))
         {
             CompileExit(m_CompilePC, (uint32_t)-1, m_RegWorkingSet, CExitInfo::Normal, true, nullptr);
         }
@@ -4393,12 +4380,8 @@ void CX86RecompilerOps::SPECIAL_JALR()
     if (m_PipelineStage == PIPELINE_STAGE_NORMAL)
     {
         R4300iOpcode DelaySlot;
-        if (!g_MMU->MemoryValue32(m_CompilePC + 4, DelaySlot.Value))
-        {
-            g_Notify->FatalError(GS(MSG_FAIL_LOAD_WORD));
-        }
-
-        if (R4300iInstruction(m_CompilePC, m_Opcode.Value).DelaySlotEffectsCompare(DelaySlot.Value) && (m_CompilePC & 0xFFC) != 0xFFC)
+        if (g_MMU->MemoryValue32(m_CompilePC + 4, DelaySlot.Value) && 
+            R4300iInstruction(m_CompilePC, m_Opcode.Value).DelaySlotEffectsCompare(DelaySlot.Value) && (m_CompilePC & 0xFFC) != 0xFFC)
         {
             if (IsConst(m_Opcode.rs))
             {
@@ -4444,12 +4427,8 @@ void CX86RecompilerOps::SPECIAL_JALR()
     else if (m_PipelineStage == PIPELINE_STAGE_DELAY_SLOT_DONE)
     {
         R4300iOpcode DelaySlot;
-        if (!g_MMU->MemoryValue32(m_CompilePC + 4, DelaySlot.Value))
-        {
-            g_Notify->FatalError(GS(MSG_FAIL_LOAD_WORD));
-        }
-
-        if (R4300iInstruction(m_CompilePC, m_Opcode.Value).DelaySlotEffectsCompare(DelaySlot.Value))
+        if (g_MMU->MemoryValue32(m_CompilePC + 4, DelaySlot.Value) && 
+            R4300iInstruction(m_CompilePC, m_Opcode.Value).DelaySlotEffectsCompare(DelaySlot.Value))
         {
             CompileExit(m_CompilePC, (uint32_t)-1, m_RegWorkingSet, CExitInfo::Normal, true, nullptr);
         }