diff --git a/common/src/workarounds/java/net/caffeinemc/mods/sodium/client/compatibility/checks/BugChecks.java b/common/src/workarounds/java/net/caffeinemc/mods/sodium/client/compatibility/checks/BugChecks.java
index c4ef0b2a3e..3a31a03816 100644
--- a/common/src/workarounds/java/net/caffeinemc/mods/sodium/client/compatibility/checks/BugChecks.java
+++ b/common/src/workarounds/java/net/caffeinemc/mods/sodium/client/compatibility/checks/BugChecks.java
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ class BugChecks {
     public static final boolean ISSUE_2048 = configureCheck("issue2048", true);
     public static final boolean ISSUE_2561 = configureCheck("issue2561", true);
     public static final boolean ISSUE_2637 = configureCheck("issue2637", true);
+    public static final boolean ISSUE_2862 = configureCheck("issue2862", true);
 
     private static boolean configureCheck(String name, boolean defaultValue) {
         var propertyValue = System.getProperty(getPropertyKey(name), null);
diff --git a/common/src/workarounds/java/net/caffeinemc/mods/sodium/client/compatibility/checks/ModuleScanner.java b/common/src/workarounds/java/net/caffeinemc/mods/sodium/client/compatibility/checks/ModuleScanner.java
index 8107366ef7..da4db2e95c 100644
--- a/common/src/workarounds/java/net/caffeinemc/mods/sodium/client/compatibility/checks/ModuleScanner.java
+++ b/common/src/workarounds/java/net/caffeinemc/mods/sodium/client/compatibility/checks/ModuleScanner.java
@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ public class ModuleScanner {
             "GTIII-OSD64.dll",      "GTIII-OSD.dll"
     };
 
+    private static final String[] OVERWOLF_OVERLAY_MODULE_NAMES = {
+            "gep_minecraft.dll"
+    };
+
     public static void checkModules(NativeWindowHandle window) {
         List<String> modules;
 
@@ -63,6 +67,13 @@ public static void checkModules(NativeWindowHandle window) {
         if (BugChecks.ISSUE_2637 && isModuleLoaded(modules, ASUS_GPU_TWEAK_MODULE_NAMES)) {
             checkASUSGpuTweakIII(window);
         }
+
+        // OverWolf's overlay is broken and modifies the texture bindings from underneath Minecraft. Since disabling
+        // OpenGL state caching in Minecraft for every texture bind is unacceptable, and OverWolf does not provide
+        // any way to detect broken versions of their software, we block all versions.
+        if (BugChecks.ISSUE_2862 & isModuleLoaded(modules, OVERWOLF_OVERLAY_MODULE_NAMES)) {
+            checkOverwolfOverlay(window);
+        }
     }
 
     private static List<String> listModules() {
@@ -139,6 +150,19 @@ private static void checkASUSGpuTweakIII(NativeWindowHandle window) {
                 "see here for more details: https://github.com/CaffeineMC/sodium/wiki/Known-Issues#asus-gtiii-incompatible");
     }
 
+    private static void checkOverwolfOverlay(NativeWindowHandle window) {
+        MessageBox.showMessageBox(window, MessageBox.IconType.ERROR, "Sodium Renderer",
+                """
+                        The Overwolf Overlay is not compatible with Minecraft and causes graphical corruption. Please disable the in-game overlay in the Overwolf application, or uninstall the software from your computer.
+                        
+                        For more information on how to solve this problem, click the 'Help' button.""",
+                "https://github.com/CaffeineMC/sodium/wiki/Known-Issues#overwolf-overlay");
+
+        throw new RuntimeException("Overwolf Overlay is not compatible with Minecraft, " +
+                "see here for more details: https://github.com/CaffeineMC/sodium/wiki/Known-Issues#overwolf-overlay");
+
+    }
+
     private static @Nullable WindowsFileVersion findRTSSModuleVersion() {
         long module;