diff --git a/input/drivers/xenon360_input.c b/input/drivers/xenon360_input.c
index 57044ceee9..86f8106bc0 100644
--- a/input/drivers/xenon360_input.c
+++ b/input/drivers/xenon360_input.c
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 #define MAX_PADS 4
 
 static uint64_t state[MAX_PADS];
+static uint64_t lifecycle_state;
 
 static void xenon360_input_poll(void *data)
 {
@@ -89,8 +90,7 @@ static void* xenon360_input_init(void)
 
 static bool xenon360_input_key_pressed(void *data, int key)
 {
-   global_t *global = global_get_ptr();
-   return (global->lifecycle_state & (1ULL << key));
+   return (lifecycle_state & (1ULL << key));
 }
 
 static uint64_t xenon360_get_capabilities(void *data)