From f98c4d18b14eeaa12d1de0940f58070d404fd1c9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: zeromus <zeromus@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 20 Jun 2020 19:58:41 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] dont create empty file when manually flushing null save ram

---
 src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/MainForm.cs | 12 +++++-------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/MainForm.cs b/src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/MainForm.cs
index b039b2b8fc..57b81262e1 100644
--- a/src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/MainForm.cs
+++ b/src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/MainForm.cs
@@ -1754,14 +1754,12 @@ namespace BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk
 					}
 				}
 
+				var saveram = Emulator.AsSaveRam().CloneSaveRam();
+				if (saveram == null)
+					return true;
+
 				using (var writer = new BinaryWriter(new FileStream(newPath, FileMode.Create, FileAccess.Write)))
-				{
-					var saveram = Emulator.AsSaveRam().CloneSaveRam();
-					if (saveram != null)
-					{
-						writer.Write(saveram, 0, saveram.Length);
-					}
-				}
+					writer.Write(saveram, 0, saveram.Length);
 
 				if (file.Exists)
 				{