# BundledPSOs crash in 5.8 when trying to load .spc file

**URL:** <https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/bundledpsos-crash-in-5-8-when-trying-to-load-spc-file/2746430>\
**Category:** Issues and Bug Reporting (Unreal Engine)\
**Tags:** unreal-engine, closed\
**Created:** [August 25, 2026, 5:25pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/bundledpsos-crash-in-5-8-when-trying-to-load-spc-file/2746430 "2026-08-25T17:25:42Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![MattDalpe](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@MattDalpe](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/MattDalpe)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2026, 5:25pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/bundledpsos-crash-in-5-8-when-trying-to-load-spc-file/2746430/1 "2026-08-25T17:25:42Z")

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### Summary

Game packaging crashes at the PSO step. It worked fine in 5.7. I tried everything from deleting the Saved and Intermidiate folder and nothing works

### What Type of Bug are you experiencing?

Other

### Steps to Reproduce

Create a PSOBundle and package the game

### Expected Result

It works

### Observed Result

It doesn’t work

### Affects Versions

5.8

### Platform(s)

Windows

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**Author:** ![Bug-Reporter](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/bug-reporter/32/997076_2.png) [@Bug-Reporter](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Bug-Reporter)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2026, 3:01pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/bundledpsos-crash-in-5-8-when-trying-to-load-spc-file/2746430/3 "2026-10-23T15:01:18Z")

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UE-405764 has been ‘Closed’ as a duplicate of an existing known issue. Origin Issue: UE-386797, Origin Topic: [Bundled PSO Spc cache fails to load during cook and prevents packaging with it](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/bundled-pso-spc-cache-fails-to-load-during-cook-and-prevents-packaging-with-it/2741454)
