diff --git a/src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/config/GB/DGBPrefs.cs b/src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/config/GB/DGBPrefs.cs
index 422f16331c..a1cdf073d6 100644
--- a/src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/config/GB/DGBPrefs.cs
+++ b/src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/config/GB/DGBPrefs.cs
@@ -37,9 +37,8 @@ namespace BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk
 			using var dlg = new DGBPrefs();
 			dlg.PutSettings(s, ss);
 
-			var emu = (GambatteLink)GlobalWin.Emulator;
-			dlg.gbPrefControl1.ColorGameBoy = emu.IsCGBMode(false);
-			dlg.gbPrefControl2.ColorGameBoy = emu.IsCGBMode(true);
+			dlg.gbPrefControl1.ColorGameBoy = gambatte.IsCGBMode(false);
+			dlg.gbPrefControl2.ColorGameBoy = gambatte.IsCGBMode(true);
 
 			if (mainForm.ShowDialogAsChild(dlg) == DialogResult.OK)
 			{