diff --git a/docs/release-notes.md b/docs/release-notes.md
index 19047df8..3d6331c3 100644
--- a/docs/release-notes.md
+++ b/docs/release-notes.md
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 These changes have not been released yet.
 
 * For players:
+  * SMAPI now prevents invalid items from breaking menus on hover.
   * Fixed Save Backup not pruning old backups if they're uncompressed.
   * Fixed issues when a farmhand reconnects before the game notices they're disconnected.
   * Fixed 'received message' logs shown in non-developer mode.
diff --git a/src/SMAPI/Patches/ObjectErrorPatch.cs b/src/SMAPI/Patches/ObjectErrorPatch.cs
index 0481259d..d72201c3 100644
--- a/src/SMAPI/Patches/ObjectErrorPatch.cs
+++ b/src/SMAPI/Patches/ObjectErrorPatch.cs
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 using System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis;
-using System.Reflection;
 using Harmony;
 using StardewModdingAPI.Framework.Patching;
 using StardewValley;
+using StardewValley.Menus;
 using SObject = StardewValley.Object;
 
 namespace StardewModdingAPI.Patches
@@ -24,10 +24,17 @@ namespace StardewModdingAPI.Patches
         /// <param name="harmony">The Harmony instance.</param>
         public void Apply(HarmonyInstance harmony)
         {
-            MethodInfo method = AccessTools.Method(typeof(SObject), nameof(SObject.getDescription));
-            MethodInfo prefix = AccessTools.Method(this.GetType(), nameof(ObjectErrorPatch.Prefix));
+            // object.getDescription
+            harmony.Patch(
+                original: AccessTools.Method(typeof(SObject), nameof(SObject.getDescription)),
+                prefix: new HarmonyMethod(AccessTools.Method(this.GetType(), nameof(ObjectErrorPatch.Object_GetDescription_Prefix)))
+            );
 
-            harmony.Patch(method, new HarmonyMethod(prefix), null);
+            // IClickableMenu.drawToolTip
+            harmony.Patch(
+                original: AccessTools.Method(typeof(IClickableMenu), nameof(IClickableMenu.drawToolTip)),
+                prefix: new HarmonyMethod(AccessTools.Method(this.GetType(), nameof(ObjectErrorPatch.IClickableMenu_DrawTooltip_Prefix)))
+            );
         }
 
 
@@ -40,7 +47,7 @@ namespace StardewModdingAPI.Patches
         /// <returns>Returns whether to execute the original method.</returns>
         /// <remarks>This method must be static for Harmony to work correctly. See the Harmony documentation before renaming arguments.</remarks>
         [SuppressMessage("ReSharper", "InconsistentNaming", Justification = "Argument names are defined by Harmony.")]
-        private static bool Prefix(SObject __instance, ref string __result)
+        private static bool Object_GetDescription_Prefix(SObject __instance, ref string __result)
         {
             // invalid bigcraftables crash instead of showing '???' like invalid non-bigcraftables
             if (!__instance.IsRecipe && __instance.bigCraftable.Value && !Game1.bigCraftablesInformation.ContainsKey(__instance.ParentSheetIndex))
@@ -51,5 +58,20 @@ namespace StardewModdingAPI.Patches
 
             return true;
         }
+
+        /// <summary>The method to call instead of <see cref="IClickableMenu.drawToolTip"/>.</summary>
+        /// <param name="__instance">The instance being patched.</param>
+        /// <param name="hoveredItem">The item for which to draw a tooltip.</param>
+        /// <returns>Returns whether to execute the original method.</returns>
+        /// <remarks>This method must be static for Harmony to work correctly. See the Harmony documentation before renaming arguments.</remarks>
+        [SuppressMessage("ReSharper", "InconsistentNaming", Justification = "Argument names are defined by Harmony.")]
+        private static bool IClickableMenu_DrawTooltip_Prefix(IClickableMenu __instance, Item hoveredItem)
+        {
+            // invalid edible item cause crash when drawing tooltips
+            if (hoveredItem is SObject obj && obj.Edibility != -300 && !Game1.objectInformation.ContainsKey(obj.ParentSheetIndex))
+                return false;
+
+            return true;
+        }
     }
 }