diff --git a/BizHawk.MultiClient/tools/Cheats.cs b/BizHawk.MultiClient/tools/Cheats.cs
index dd88f4d35e..1a217c989c 100644
--- a/BizHawk.MultiClient/tools/Cheats.cs
+++ b/BizHawk.MultiClient/tools/Cheats.cs
@@ -402,6 +402,7 @@ namespace BizHawk.MultiClient
 				SaveCheatFile(file.FullName);
 				currentCheatFile = file.FullName;
 				MessageLabel.Text = Path.GetFileName(currentCheatFile) + " saved.";
+				Global.Config.RecentCheats.Add(currentCheatFile);
 			}
 		}
 
diff --git a/BizHawk.MultiClient/tools/RamSearch.cs b/BizHawk.MultiClient/tools/RamSearch.cs
index a0a9b8d8d7..51b6034738 100644
--- a/BizHawk.MultiClient/tools/RamSearch.cs
+++ b/BizHawk.MultiClient/tools/RamSearch.cs
@@ -1312,6 +1312,7 @@ namespace BizHawk.MultiClient
 				SaveSearchFile(file.FullName);
 				currentSearchFile = file.FullName;
 				OutputLabel.Text = Path.GetFileName(currentSearchFile) + " saved.";
+				Global.Config.RecentSearches.Add(currentSearchFile);
 			}
 		}