diff --git a/soh/soh/OTRGlobals.cpp b/soh/soh/OTRGlobals.cpp
index f1d010414..7cd67c266 100644
--- a/soh/soh/OTRGlobals.cpp
+++ b/soh/soh/OTRGlobals.cpp
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 #include <fstream>
 #include <vector>
 #include <chrono>
+#include <optional>
 
 #include "ResourceManagerHelpers.h"
 #include <fast/Fast3dWindow.h>
@@ -408,7 +409,6 @@ void OTRGlobals::RunExtract(int argc, char* argv[]) {
     Extractor extract;
     PromptSteps promptStep = PS_FILE_CHECK;
     bool generatedIsMQ = false;
-    std::atomic<bool> extracting = false;
     std::atomic<size_t> extractCount = 0, totalExtract = 0;
 
     std::string installPath = Ship::Context::GetAppBundlePath();
@@ -444,8 +444,9 @@ void OTRGlobals::RunExtract(int argc, char* argv[]) {
     }
 
     std::shared_ptr<BS::thread_pool> threadPool = std::make_shared<BS::thread_pool>(1);
+    std::optional<std::future<void>> extractionTask;
     while (!extractDone) {
-        if (SohGui::PopupsQueued() > 0 || extracting) {
+        if (SohGui::PopupsQueued() > 0 || extractionTask.has_value()) {
             goto render;
         }
         switch (extractStep) {
@@ -582,20 +583,16 @@ void OTRGlobals::RunExtract(int argc, char* argv[]) {
                     if (std::filesystem::exists(Ship::Context::GetAppDirectoryPath(appShortName) + "/" + archive)) {
                         std::string msg = "Archive for current ROM, " + archive + ", already exists.\nExtract again?";
                         SohGui::RegisterPopup("Confirm Re-extract", msg.c_str(), "Yes", "No", [&]() {
-                            extracting = true;
-                            threadPool->submit_task([&]() -> void {
+                            extractionTask = threadPool->submit_task([&]() -> void {
                                 extract.CallZapd(installPath, Ship::Context::GetAppDirectoryPath(appShortName),
                                                  &extractCount, &totalExtract);
-                                extracting = false;
                                 extractCount = totalExtract = 0;
                             });
                         });
                     } else {
-                        extracting = true;
-                        threadPool->submit_task([&]() -> void {
+                        extractionTask = threadPool->submit_task([&]() -> void {
                             extract.CallZapd(installPath, Ship::Context::GetAppDirectoryPath(appShortName),
                                              &extractCount, &totalExtract);
-                            extracting = false;
                             extractCount = totalExtract = 0;
                         });
                     }
@@ -648,12 +645,10 @@ void OTRGlobals::RunExtract(int argc, char* argv[]) {
                             promptStep = PS_FILE_CHECK;
                             continue;
                         }
-                        extracting = true;
-                        threadPool->submit_task([&]() -> void {
+                        extractionTask = threadPool->submit_task([&]() -> void {
                             extract.CallZapd(installPath, Ship::Context::GetAppDirectoryPath(appShortName),
                                              &extractCount, &totalExtract);
                             generatedIsMQ = extract.IsMasterQuest();
-                            extracting = false;
                             promptStep = PS_SECOND;
                             extractCount = 0;
                             totalExtract = 0;
@@ -668,11 +663,9 @@ void OTRGlobals::RunExtract(int argc, char* argv[]) {
                                                                                             : RomSearchMode::MQ)) {
                                     extractStep = ES_VERIFY;
                                 } else {
-                                    extracting = true;
-                                    threadPool->submit_task([&]() -> void {
+                                    extractionTask = threadPool->submit_task([&]() -> void {
                                         extract.CallZapd(installPath, Ship::Context::GetAppDirectoryPath(appShortName),
                                                          &extractCount, &totalExtract);
-                                        extracting = false;
                                         extractStep = ES_VERIFY;
                                         extractCount = 0;
                                         totalExtract = 0;
@@ -722,30 +715,40 @@ void OTRGlobals::RunExtract(int argc, char* argv[]) {
         gui->StartDraw();
         sohFast3dWindow->StartFrame();
         sohFast3dWindow->RunGuiOnly();
-        if (extracting && !ImGui::IsPopupOpen("ROM Extraction")) {
-            ImGui::OpenPopup("ROM Extraction");
-        }
-        if (extracting) {
-            ImGui::PushStyleVar(ImGuiStyleVar_FrameRounding, 3.0f);
-            ImGui::PushStyleVar(ImGuiStyleVar_FramePadding, ImVec2(10.0f, 8.0f));
-            auto color = UIWidgets::ColorValues.at(THEME_COLOR);
-            ImGui::PushStyleColor(ImGuiCol_FrameBg, ImVec4(color.x, color.y, color.z, 0.6f));
-            ImGui::PushStyleColor(ImGuiCol_PlotHistogram, ImVec4(color.x, color.y, color.z, 1.0f));
-            ImGui::PushStyleColor(ImGuiCol_Border, ImVec4(0.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f, 0.3f));
-            if (ImGui::BeginPopupModal("ROM Extraction", NULL,
-                                       ImGuiWindowFlags_AlwaysAutoResize | ImGuiWindowFlags_NoResize |
-                                           ImGuiWindowFlags_NoMove | ImGuiWindowFlags_NoScrollbar |
-                                           ImGuiWindowFlags_NoSavedSettings)) {
-                float progress = (totalExtract > 0.0f ? (float)extractCount / (float)totalExtract : 0) * 100.0f;
-                auto filename = std::filesystem::path(file).filename().string();
-                ImGui::Text("Extracting %s...%s", filename.c_str(),
-                            roundf(progress) == 100.0f ? " Done. Finishing up." : "");
-                std::string overlay = extractCount > 0 ? fmt::format("{:.0f}%", progress) : "Starting Up";
-                ImGui::ProgressBar(progress / 100.0f, ImVec2(600.0f, 50.0f), overlay.c_str());
-                ImGui::EndPopup();
+        if (extractionTask.has_value()) {
+            auto status = extractionTask->wait_for(std::chrono::milliseconds(0));
+            if (status == std::future_status::ready) {
+                try {
+                    extractionTask->get();
+                } catch (const std::exception& e) {
+                    SohGui::RegisterPopup("Extraction Crashed", e.what(), "Close", "", []() { exit(1); });
+                }
+                extractionTask.reset();
+            } else {
+                if (!ImGui::IsPopupOpen("ROM Extraction")) {
+                    ImGui::OpenPopup("ROM Extraction");
+                }
+                ImGui::PushStyleVar(ImGuiStyleVar_FrameRounding, 3.0f);
+                ImGui::PushStyleVar(ImGuiStyleVar_FramePadding, ImVec2(10.0f, 8.0f));
+                auto color = UIWidgets::ColorValues.at(THEME_COLOR);
+                ImGui::PushStyleColor(ImGuiCol_FrameBg, ImVec4(color.x, color.y, color.z, 0.6f));
+                ImGui::PushStyleColor(ImGuiCol_PlotHistogram, ImVec4(color.x, color.y, color.z, 1.0f));
+                ImGui::PushStyleColor(ImGuiCol_Border, ImVec4(0.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f, 0.3f));
+                if (ImGui::BeginPopupModal("ROM Extraction", NULL,
+                                           ImGuiWindowFlags_AlwaysAutoResize | ImGuiWindowFlags_NoResize |
+                                               ImGuiWindowFlags_NoMove | ImGuiWindowFlags_NoScrollbar |
+                                               ImGuiWindowFlags_NoSavedSettings)) {
+                    float progress = (totalExtract > 0.0f ? (float)extractCount / (float)totalExtract : 0) * 100.0f;
+                    auto filename = std::filesystem::path(file).filename().string();
+                    ImGui::Text("Extracting %s...%s", filename.c_str(),
+                                roundf(progress) == 100.0f ? " Done. Finishing up." : "");
+                    std::string overlay = extractCount > 0 ? fmt::format("{:.0f}%", progress) : "Starting Up";
+                    ImGui::ProgressBar(progress / 100.0f, ImVec2(600.0f, 50.0f), overlay.c_str());
+                    ImGui::EndPopup();
+                }
+                ImGui::PopStyleColor(3);
+                ImGui::PopStyleVar(2);
             }
-            ImGui::PopStyleColor(3);
-            ImGui::PopStyleVar(2);
         }
         gui->EndDraw();
         sohFast3dWindow->EndFrame();