diff --git a/Core/Dialog/PSPDialog.cpp b/Core/Dialog/PSPDialog.cpp
index b7dde7a58..5420fbc59 100644
--- a/Core/Dialog/PSPDialog.cpp
+++ b/Core/Dialog/PSPDialog.cpp
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ void PSPDialog::DisplayMessage(std::string text)
 	PPGeDrawTextWrapped(text.c_str(), 40, 50, 420, PPGE_ALIGN_LEFT, 0.55f, CalcFadedColor(0xFFFFFFFF));
 }
 
-int PSPDialog::Shutdown()
+int PSPDialog::Shutdown(bool force)
 {
 	status = SCE_UTILITY_STATUS_SHUTDOWN;
 	return 0;
diff --git a/Core/Dialog/PSPDialog.h b/Core/Dialog/PSPDialog.h
index 98decbc9f..3f0a9451d 100644
--- a/Core/Dialog/PSPDialog.h
+++ b/Core/Dialog/PSPDialog.h
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ public:
 	virtual ~PSPDialog();
 
 	virtual int Update();
-	virtual int Shutdown();
+	virtual int Shutdown(bool force = false);
 	virtual void DoState(PointerWrap &p);
 
 	enum DialogStatus
diff --git a/Core/Dialog/PSPMsgDialog.cpp b/Core/Dialog/PSPMsgDialog.cpp
index 685d157cd..d763a3ee9 100755
--- a/Core/Dialog/PSPMsgDialog.cpp
+++ b/Core/Dialog/PSPMsgDialog.cpp
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ int PSPMsgDialog::Abort()
 	return PSPDialog::Shutdown();
 }
 
-int PSPMsgDialog::Shutdown()
+int PSPMsgDialog::Shutdown(bool force)
 {
 	return PSPDialog::Shutdown();
 }
diff --git a/Core/Dialog/PSPMsgDialog.h b/Core/Dialog/PSPMsgDialog.h
index d96a0e389..b06a00b4c 100644
--- a/Core/Dialog/PSPMsgDialog.h
+++ b/Core/Dialog/PSPMsgDialog.h
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ public:
 
 	virtual int Init(unsigned int paramAddr);
 	virtual int Update();
-	virtual int Shutdown();
+	virtual int Shutdown(bool force = false);
 	virtual void DoState(PointerWrap &p);
 	int Abort();
 
diff --git a/Core/Dialog/PSPSaveDialog.cpp b/Core/Dialog/PSPSaveDialog.cpp
index 7b4fda7d6..a054ca83e 100755
--- a/Core/Dialog/PSPSaveDialog.cpp
+++ b/Core/Dialog/PSPSaveDialog.cpp
@@ -860,9 +860,9 @@ int PSPSaveDialog::Update()
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int PSPSaveDialog::Shutdown()
+int PSPSaveDialog::Shutdown(bool force)
 {
-	if (status != SCE_UTILITY_STATUS_FINISHED)
+	if (status != SCE_UTILITY_STATUS_FINISHED && !force)
 		return SCE_ERROR_UTILITY_INVALID_STATUS;
 
 	PSPDialog::Shutdown();
diff --git a/Core/Dialog/PSPSaveDialog.h b/Core/Dialog/PSPSaveDialog.h
index 48580b790..254438512 100644
--- a/Core/Dialog/PSPSaveDialog.h
+++ b/Core/Dialog/PSPSaveDialog.h
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ public:
 
 	virtual int Init(int paramAddr);
 	virtual int Update();
-	virtual int Shutdown();
+	virtual int Shutdown(bool force = false);
 	virtual void DoState(PointerWrap &p);
 
 private :
diff --git a/Core/HLE/sceUtility.cpp b/Core/HLE/sceUtility.cpp
index 1baecef9f..e8c7db559 100644
--- a/Core/HLE/sceUtility.cpp
+++ b/Core/HLE/sceUtility.cpp
@@ -77,10 +77,10 @@ void __UtilityDoState(PointerWrap &p)
 
 void __UtilityShutdown()
 {
-	saveDialog.Shutdown();
-	msgDialog.Shutdown();
-	oskDialog.Shutdown();
-	netDialog.Shutdown();
+	saveDialog.Shutdown(true);
+	msgDialog.Shutdown(true);
+	oskDialog.Shutdown(true);
+	netDialog.Shutdown(true);
 }
 
 int __UtilityGetStatus()