diff --git a/src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/tools/Watch/RamSearch.cs b/src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/tools/Watch/RamSearch.cs
index 3eb2ac860e..b1032dae6e 100644
--- a/src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/tools/Watch/RamSearch.cs
+++ b/src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/tools/Watch/RamSearch.cs
@@ -172,6 +172,10 @@ namespace BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk
 			{
 				SetToFastMode();
 			}
+			else
+			{
+				SetToDetailedMode();
+			}
 
 			NewSearch();
 		}