diff --git a/menu/menu_driver.h b/menu/menu_driver.h
index 623e979ddc..79d6a25a53 100644
--- a/menu/menu_driver.h
+++ b/menu/menu_driver.h
@@ -413,9 +413,6 @@ int menu_iterate_render(void *data, void *userdata);
  **/
 bool menu_load_content(enum rarch_core_type type);
 
-int menu_common_load_content(const char *core_path, const char *full_path,
-      bool persist, enum rarch_core_type type);
-
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/ui/drivers/ui_cocoa.m b/ui/drivers/ui_cocoa.m
index 11a5c3af07..b97308f52e 100644
--- a/ui/drivers/ui_cocoa.m
+++ b/ui/drivers/ui_cocoa.m
@@ -306,10 +306,10 @@ static void open_core_handler(NSOpenPanel *panel, NSInteger result)
                 
                 if (menu_driver_ctl(RARCH_MENU_CTL_HAS_LOAD_NO_CONTENT, NULL) && settings->set_supports_no_game_enable)
                 {
-                    int ret = 0;
                     runloop_ctl(RUNLOOP_CTL_CLEAR_CONTENT_PATH, NULL);
-                    ret = menu_common_load_content(NULL, NULL, false, CORE_TYPE_PLAIN);
-                    if (ret == -1)
+                    if (rarch_task_push_content_load_default(
+                             NULL, NULL, false, CORE_TYPE_PLAIN,
+                             NULL, NULL))
                         action_ok_push_quick_menu();
                 }
             }