diff --git a/patches/server/0947-Improve-logging-and-errors.patch b/patches/server/0947-Improve-logging-and-errors.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5f9461d68
--- /dev/null
+++ b/patches/server/0947-Improve-logging-and-errors.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+From 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Jake Potrebic <jake.m.potrebic@gmail.com>
+Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2022 15:52:11 -0800
+Subject: [PATCH] Improve logging and errors
+
+
+diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/packs/PathPackResources.java b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/packs/PathPackResources.java
+index 0232c29d96e1021a9f5a9678996993dc55fe7254..8ad8ad1189d7cdb58caaa39c482d32685afa3f9a 100644
+--- a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/packs/PathPackResources.java
++++ b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/packs/PathPackResources.java
+@@ -105,6 +105,12 @@ public class PathPackResources extends AbstractPackResources {
+         try (DirectoryStream<Path> directoryStream = Files.newDirectoryStream(path)) {
+             for(Path path2 : directoryStream) {
+                 String string = path2.getFileName().toString();
++                // Paper start
++                if (!Files.isDirectory(path2)) {
++                    LOGGER.error("Invalid directory entry: {} in {}.", string, this.root, new java.nio.file.NotDirectoryException(string));
++                    continue;
++                }
++                // Paper end
+                 if (string.equals(string.toLowerCase(Locale.ROOT))) {
+                     set.add(string);
+                 } else {
+diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/legacy/CraftLegacy.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/legacy/CraftLegacy.java
+index 6a083e269b828ef53f943cae56b029f2e0021ef1..110503062b3043cffa082a1cda6b8d57152869aa 100644
+--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/legacy/CraftLegacy.java
++++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/legacy/CraftLegacy.java
+@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ import org.bukkit.material.MaterialData;
+  */
+ @Deprecated
+ public final class CraftLegacy {
++    private static final org.slf4j.Logger LOGGER = com.mojang.logging.LogUtils.getLogger(); // Paper
+ 
+     private static final Map<Byte, Material> SPAWN_EGGS = new HashMap<>();
+     private static final Set<String> whitelistedStates = new HashSet<>(Arrays.asList("explode", "check_decay", "decayable", "facing"));
+@@ -255,7 +256,7 @@ public final class CraftLegacy {
+     }
+ 
+     static {
+-        System.err.println("Initializing Legacy Material Support. Unless you have legacy plugins and/or data this is a bug!");
++        LOGGER.warn("Initializing Legacy Material Support. Unless you have legacy plugins and/or data this is a bug!"); // Paper - doesn't need to be an error
+         if (MinecraftServer.getServer() != null && MinecraftServer.getServer().isDebugging()) {
+             new Exception().printStackTrace();
+         }