diff --git a/fabric/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/fabric/mixins/client/MixinLevelRenderer.java b/fabric/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/fabric/mixins/client/MixinLevelRenderer.java
index 569d6c2c5..cec5718f9 100644
--- a/fabric/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/fabric/mixins/client/MixinLevelRenderer.java
+++ b/fabric/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/fabric/mixins/client/MixinLevelRenderer.java
@@ -96,10 +96,11 @@ public class MixinLevelRenderer
     private void renderChunkLayer(RenderType renderType, PoseStack modelViewMatrixStack, double cameraXBlockPos, double cameraYBlockPos, double cameraZBlockPos, Matrix4f projectionMatrix, CallbackInfo callback)
     #endif
     {
-        if (Config.Client.Advanced.Debugging.lodOnlyMode.get())
+		// FIXME completely disables rendering when sodium is installed
+		if (Config.Client.Advanced.Debugging.lodOnlyMode.get())
 		{
-            callback.cancel();
-        }
+		    callback.cancel();
+		}
     }
 
     @Redirect(method =
diff --git a/fabric/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/fabric/mixins/mods/sodium/MixinSodiumChunkRenderer.java b/fabric/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/fabric/mixins/mods/sodium/MixinSodiumRenderer.java
similarity index 52%
rename from fabric/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/fabric/mixins/mods/sodium/MixinSodiumChunkRenderer.java
rename to fabric/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/fabric/mixins/mods/sodium/MixinSodiumRenderer.java
index de6272afe..0cc318056 100644
--- a/fabric/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/fabric/mixins/mods/sodium/MixinSodiumChunkRenderer.java
+++ b/fabric/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/fabric/mixins/mods/sodium/MixinSodiumRenderer.java
@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 package com.seibel.distanthorizons.fabric.mixins.mods.sodium;
 
+#if POST_MC_1_17_1
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.api.internal.ClientApi;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.ModAccessorInjector;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.modAccessor.ISodiumAccessor;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.fabric.wrappers.modAccessor.SodiumAccessor;
 import me.jellysquid.mods.sodium.client.gl.device.CommandList;
+import me.jellysquid.mods.sodium.client.render.SodiumWorldRenderer;
 import me.jellysquid.mods.sodium.client.render.chunk.ChunkCameraContext;
 import me.jellysquid.mods.sodium.client.render.chunk.ChunkRenderList;
 import me.jellysquid.mods.sodium.client.render.chunk.ChunkRenderMatrices;
@@ -16,15 +18,21 @@ import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.At;
 import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.Inject;
 import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.callback.CallbackInfo;
 
-@Mixin(RegionChunkRenderer.class)
-public class MixinSodiumChunkRenderer {
+@Mixin(SodiumWorldRenderer.class)
+public class MixinSodiumRenderer 
+{
     @Unique SodiumAccessor accessor = null;
+
     @Inject(remap = false, method = "render", at = @At(value = "INVOKE", target = "Lme/jellysquid/mods/sodium/client/render/chunk/ShaderChunkRenderer;begin(Lme/jellysquid/mods/sodium/client/render/chunk/passes/BlockRenderPass;)V", shift = At.Shift.AFTER))
-    private void injectDHLoDRendering(ChunkRenderMatrices matrices, CommandList commandList, ChunkRenderList list, BlockRenderPass pass, ChunkCameraContext camera, CallbackInfo ci) {
-        if (accessor == null) {
+    private void injectDHLoDRendering(ChunkRenderMatrices matrices, CommandList commandList, ChunkRenderList list, BlockRenderPass pass, ChunkCameraContext camera, CallbackInfo ci) 
+    {
+        if (accessor == null) 
+		{
             accessor = (SodiumAccessor)ModAccessorInjector.INSTANCE.get(ISodiumAccessor.class);
         }
-        if (pass.equals(BlockRenderPass.SOLID)) {
+
+        if (pass.equals(BlockRenderPass.SOLID)) 
+		{
             //TODO: use matrices.modelView() and matrices.projection() instead of
             // SodiumAccessor.mcModelViewMatrix,
             // SodiumAccessor.mcProjectionMatrix,
@@ -34,4 +42,46 @@ public class MixinSodiumChunkRenderer {
                     accessor.partialTicks);
         }
     }
+	
+	
 }
+#else
+
+import com.mojang.blaze3d.vertex.PoseStack;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.api.internal.ClientApi;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.config.Config;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.ModAccessorInjector;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.modAccessor.ISodiumAccessor;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.fabric.wrappers.modAccessor.SodiumAccessor;
+import me.jellysquid.mods.sodium.client.render.SodiumWorldRenderer;
+import net.minecraft.client.renderer.RenderType;
+import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Mixin;
+import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.Unique;
+import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.At;
+import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.Inject;
+import org.spongepowered.asm.mixin.injection.callback.CallbackInfo;
+
+@Mixin(SodiumWorldRenderer.class)
+public class MixinSodiumRenderer
+{
+	@Unique SodiumAccessor accessor = null;
+	
+	@Inject(method="drawChunkLayer", remap = false, at = @At("HEAD"))
+	private void drawChunkLayer(RenderType renderLayer, PoseStack matrixStack, double x, double y, double z, CallbackInfo callback)
+	{
+		if (this.accessor == null)
+		{
+			this.accessor = (SodiumAccessor) ModAccessorInjector.INSTANCE.get(ISodiumAccessor.class);
+		}
+		
+		if (renderLayer == RenderType.solid())
+		{
+			ClientApi.INSTANCE.renderLods(this.accessor.levelWrapper,
+					this.accessor.mcModelViewMatrix,
+					this.accessor.mcProjectionMatrix,
+					this.accessor.partialTicks);
+		}
+	}
+}
+	
+#endif
diff --git a/fabric/src/main/resources/DistantHorizons.fabric.mixins.json b/fabric/src/main/resources/DistantHorizons.fabric.mixins.json
index 6bc79df81..0c7244db8 100644
--- a/fabric/src/main/resources/DistantHorizons.fabric.mixins.json
+++ b/fabric/src/main/resources/DistantHorizons.fabric.mixins.json
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
     "client.MixinMinecraft",
     "client.MixinTextureUtil",
 
-    "mods.sodium.MixinSodiumChunkRenderer"
+    "mods.sodium.MixinSodiumRenderer"
   ],
   "server": [],
   "injectors": {