diff --git a/retroarch.c b/retroarch.c
index 79e00f6f07..e7ee16b010 100644
--- a/retroarch.c
+++ b/retroarch.c
@@ -2820,7 +2820,7 @@ void rarch_main_clear_state(void)
 }
 
 #ifdef HAVE_ZLIB
-#define DEFAULT_EXT "ZIP|zip"
+#define DEFAULT_EXT "zip"
 #else
 #define DEFAULT_EXT ""
 #endif