diff --git a/frontend/menu/menu_common.c b/frontend/menu/menu_common.c
index b163361d0b..f47c764614 100644
--- a/frontend/menu/menu_common.c
+++ b/frontend/menu/menu_common.c
@@ -67,10 +67,8 @@ static void menu_environment_get(int *argc, char *argv[],
    if (!g_extern.has_set_verbosity)
       wrap_args->verbose       = g_extern.verbosity;
    wrap_args->config_path   = *g_extern.config_path ? g_extern.config_path : NULL;
-   if (!g_extern.has_set_save_path)
-      wrap_args->sram_path     = *g_extern.savefile_dir ? g_extern.savefile_dir : NULL;
-   if (!g_extern.has_set_state_path)
-      wrap_args->state_path    = *g_extern.savestate_dir ? g_extern.savestate_dir : NULL;
+   wrap_args->sram_path     = *g_extern.savefile_dir ? g_extern.savefile_dir : NULL;
+   wrap_args->state_path    = *g_extern.savestate_dir ? g_extern.savestate_dir : NULL;
    wrap_args->content_path  = *g_extern.fullpath ? g_extern.fullpath : NULL;
    if (!g_extern.has_set_libretro)
       wrap_args->libretro_path = *g_settings.libretro ? g_settings.libretro : NULL;