diff --git a/crates/dtmm/assets/mod_main.lua b/crates/dtmm/assets/mod_main.lua
index e825248..f4eae1b 100644
--- a/crates/dtmm/assets/mod_main.lua
+++ b/crates/dtmm/assets/mod_main.lua
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+print("[mod_main] Initializing mods...")
 -- Keep a backup of certain system libraries before
 -- Fatshark's code scrubs them.
 -- The loader can then decide to pass them on to mods, or ignore them
@@ -11,10 +12,14 @@ local libs = {
     loadstring = loadstring,
 }
 
+require("scripts/main")
+print("[mod_main] 'scripts/main' loaded")
+
 require("scripts/game_states/boot/state_boot_sub_state_base")
 local StateBootLoadMods = class("StateBootLoadMods", "StateBootSubStateBase")
 
 StateBootLoadMods.on_enter = function (self, parent, params)
+    print("[mod_main][StateBootLoadMods] Entered")
     StateBootLoadMods.super.on_enter(self, parent, params)
 
     local state_params = self:_state_params()
@@ -31,6 +36,7 @@ StateBootLoadMods._state_update = function (self, dt)
     local package_manager = self._package_manager
 
     if state == "load_package" and package_manager:update() then
+        print("[mod_main][StateBootLoadMods] Packages loaded, loading mods")
         self._state = "load_mods"
         local mod_loader = require("scripts/mods/dml/init")
         self._mod_loader = mod_loader
@@ -38,18 +44,18 @@ StateBootLoadMods._state_update = function (self, dt)
         local mod_data = require("scripts/mods/mod_data")
         mod_loader:init(mod_data, libs, self._parent.gui)
     elseif state == "load_mods" and self._mod_loader:update(dt) then
+        print("[mod_main][StateBootLoadMods] Mods loaded, exiting")
         return true, false
     end
 
     return false, false
 end
 
-require("scripts/main")
-
 -- Patch `GameStateMachine.init` to add our own state for loading mods.
 -- In the future, Fatshark might provide us with a dedicated way to do this.
 local function patch_mod_loading_state()
-    local GameStateMachine = require("scripts/foundations/utilities/game_state_machine")
+print("[mod_main] Adding mod loading state")
+    local GameStateMachine = require("scripts/foundation/utilities/game_state_machine")
 
     local GameStateMachine_init = GameStateMachine.init
     GameStateMachine.init = function(self, parent, start_state, params, ...)
@@ -58,18 +64,21 @@ local function patch_mod_loading_state()
         -- systems are at least loaded and can be hooked, even if they aren't
         -- running, yet.
         local pos = 4
-        table.insert(params.state, pos, {
+        table.insert(params.states, pos, {
             StateBootLoadMods,
             {
                 package_manager = params.package_manager,
             },
         })
 
+        -- Clean up after us
+        GameStateMachine.init = GameStateMachine_init
+
         return GameStateMachine_init(self, parent, start_state, params, ...)
     end
 end
 
 function init()
-    Main.init()
     patch_mod_loading_state()
+    Main:init()
 end
diff --git a/crates/dtmm/src/engine.rs b/crates/dtmm/src/engine.rs
index 3509b0b..7b61361 100644
--- a/crates/dtmm/src/engine.rs
+++ b/crates/dtmm/src/engine.rs
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ use crate::state::{ModInfo, PackageInfo, State};
 
 const MOD_BUNDLE_NAME: &str = "packages/mods";
 const BOOT_BUNDLE_NAME: &str = "packages/boot";
+const DML_BUNDLE_NAME: &str = "packages/dml";
 const BUNDLE_DATABASE_NAME: &str = "bundle_database.data";
 const MOD_BOOT_SCRIPT: &str = "scripts/mod_main";
 const MOD_DATA_SCRIPT: &str = "scripts/mods/mod_data";
@@ -229,7 +230,11 @@ async fn build_bundles(state: Arc<State>) -> Result<()> {
         bundle.add_file(file);
     }
 
-    for mod_info in state.get_mods().iter().filter(|m| m.get_enabled()) {
+    for mod_info in state
+        .get_mods()
+        .iter()
+        .filter(|m| m.get_id() != "dml" && m.get_enabled())
+    {
         let span = tracing::trace_span!("building mod packages", name = mod_info.get_name());
         let _enter = span.enter();
 
@@ -371,6 +376,8 @@ async fn patch_boot_bundle(state: Arc<State>) -> Result<()> {
             }
         }
 
+        pkg.add_file(BundleFileType::Lua, MOD_DATA_SCRIPT);
+
         let mut variant = BundleFileVariant::new();
         variant.set_data(pkg.to_binary()?);
         let mut f = BundleFile::new(MOD_BUNDLE_NAME.to_string(), BundleFileType::Package);
@@ -379,6 +386,29 @@ async fn patch_boot_bundle(state: Arc<State>) -> Result<()> {
         bundle.add_file(f);
     }
 
+    {
+        tracing::trace!("Adding dml package file to boot bundle");
+        let span = tracing::trace_span!("create dml package file");
+        let _enter = span.enter();
+
+        let mut variant = BundleFileVariant::new();
+
+        let mods = state.get_mods();
+        let pkg_info = mods
+            .iter()
+            .find(|m| m.get_id() == "dml")
+            .and_then(|info| info.get_packages().get(0));
+        if let Some(pkg_info) = &pkg_info {
+            let pkg = make_package(pkg_info).wrap_err("failed to create package file for dml")?;
+            variant.set_data(pkg.to_binary()?);
+        }
+
+        let mut f = BundleFile::new(DML_BUNDLE_NAME.to_string(), BundleFileType::Package);
+        f.add_variant(variant);
+
+        bundle.add_file(f);
+    }
+
     {
         let span = tracing::debug_span!("Importing mod main script");
         let _enter = span.enter();
@@ -442,10 +472,10 @@ pub(crate) async fn deploy_mods(state: State) -> Result<()> {
         state.get_game_dir().join("bundle").display()
     );
 
-    tracing::info!("Build mod bundles");
-    build_bundles(state.clone())
-        .await
-        .wrap_err("failed to build mod bundles")?;
+    // tracing::info!("Build mod bundles");
+    // build_bundles(state.clone())
+    //     .await
+    //     .wrap_err("failed to build mod bundles")?;
 
     tracing::info!("Patch boot bundle");
     patch_boot_bundle(state.clone())