diff --git a/src/Cafe/CafeSystem.cpp b/src/Cafe/CafeSystem.cpp
index 88e0ed3d..1bf3755e 100644
--- a/src/Cafe/CafeSystem.cpp
+++ b/src/Cafe/CafeSystem.cpp
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 #include "audio/IAudioAPI.h"
 #include "audio/IAudioInputAPI.h"
 #include "config/ActiveSettings.h"
+#include "config/LaunchSettings.h"
 #include "Cafe/TitleList/GameInfo.h"
 #include "Cafe/GraphicPack/GraphicPack2.h"
 #include "util/helpers/SystemException.h"
@@ -843,7 +844,7 @@ namespace CafeSystem
 			module->TitleStart();
 		cemu_initForGame();
 		// enter scheduler
-		if (ActiveSettings::GetCPUMode() == CPUMode::MulticoreRecompiler)
+		if (ActiveSettings::GetCPUMode() == CPUMode::MulticoreRecompiler && !LaunchSettings::ForceInterpreter())
 			coreinit::OSSchedulerBegin(3);
 		else
 			coreinit::OSSchedulerBegin(1);
diff --git a/src/Cafe/HW/Espresso/Debugger/Debugger.cpp b/src/Cafe/HW/Espresso/Debugger/Debugger.cpp
index 1fed07cd..37e374d6 100644
--- a/src/Cafe/HW/Espresso/Debugger/Debugger.cpp
+++ b/src/Cafe/HW/Espresso/Debugger/Debugger.cpp
@@ -575,7 +575,7 @@ void debugger_enterTW(PPCInterpreter_t* hCPU)
 	debuggerState.debugSession.stepInto = false;
 	debuggerState.debugSession.stepOver = false;
 	debuggerState.debugSession.run = false;
-	while (true)
+	while (debuggerState.debugSession.isTrapped)
 	{
 		std::this_thread::sleep_for(std::chrono::milliseconds(1));
 		// check for step commands