diff --git a/menu/menu_hash.c b/menu/menu_hash.c
index b70af62289..f53590963f 100644
--- a/menu/menu_hash.c
+++ b/menu/menu_hash.c
@@ -339,6 +339,10 @@ static const char *menu_hash_to_str_english(uint32_t hash)
 {
    switch (hash)
    {
+      case MENU_VALUE_DIRECTORY_DEFAULT:
+         return "<Default>";
+      case MENU_VALUE_DIRECTORY_NONE:
+         return "<None>";
       case MENU_VALUE_NOT_AVAILABLE:
          return "N/A";
       case MENU_LABEL_INPUT_REMAPPING_DIRECTORY:
diff --git a/menu/menu_hash.h b/menu/menu_hash.h
index 5a28affd7c..ff06f36f0a 100644
--- a/menu/menu_hash.h
+++ b/menu/menu_hash.h
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
 extern "C" {
 #endif
 
+#define MENU_VALUE_DIRECTORY_NONE                                              0x9996c10fU
+#define MENU_VALUE_DIRECTORY_DEFAULT                                           0xdcc3a2e4U
 #define MENU_VALUE_NOT_AVAILABLE                                               0x0b880503U
 
 #define MENU_LABEL_CORE_ENABLE                                                 0x2f37fe48U
diff --git a/menu/menu_setting.c b/menu/menu_setting.c
index 5ce145e17c..ecc24449ab 100644
--- a/menu/menu_setting.c
+++ b/menu/menu_setting.c
@@ -1499,7 +1499,7 @@ static void setting_get_string_representation_uint_libretro_device(void *data,
             name = "None";
             break;
          case RETRO_DEVICE_JOYPAD:
-            name = "RetroPad";
+            name = menu_hash_to_str(MENU_VALUE_RETROPAD);
             break;
          case RETRO_DEVICE_ANALOG:
             name = "RetroPad w/ Analog";
@@ -6515,7 +6515,7 @@ static bool setting_append_list_directory_options(
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_CORE_ASSETS_DIRECTORY),
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_VALUE_CORE_ASSETS_DIRECTORY),
          "",
-         "<default>",
+         menu_hash_to_str(MENU_VALUE_DIRECTORY_DEFAULT),
          group_info.name,
          subgroup_info.name,
          parent_group,
@@ -6531,7 +6531,7 @@ static bool setting_append_list_directory_options(
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_ASSETS_DIRECTORY),
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_VALUE_ASSETS_DIRECTORY),
          "",
-         "<default>",
+         menu_hash_to_str(MENU_VALUE_DIRECTORY_DEFAULT),
          group_info.name,
          subgroup_info.name,
          parent_group,
@@ -6547,7 +6547,7 @@ static bool setting_append_list_directory_options(
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_DYNAMIC_WALLPAPERS_DIRECTORY),
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_VALUE_DYNAMIC_WALLPAPERS_DIRECTORY),
          "",
-         "<default>",
+         menu_hash_to_str(MENU_VALUE_DIRECTORY_DEFAULT),
          group_info.name,
          subgroup_info.name,
          parent_group,
@@ -6563,7 +6563,7 @@ static bool setting_append_list_directory_options(
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_BOXARTS_DIRECTORY),
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_VALUE_BOXARTS_DIRECTORY),
          "",
-         "<default>",
+         menu_hash_to_str(MENU_VALUE_DIRECTORY_DEFAULT),
          group_info.name,
          subgroup_info.name,
          parent_group,
@@ -6579,7 +6579,7 @@ static bool setting_append_list_directory_options(
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_RGUI_BROWSER_DIRECTORY),
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_VALUE_RGUI_BROWSER_DIRECTORY),
          "",
-         "<default>",
+         menu_hash_to_str(MENU_VALUE_DIRECTORY_DEFAULT),
          group_info.name,
          subgroup_info.name,
          parent_group,
@@ -6596,7 +6596,7 @@ static bool setting_append_list_directory_options(
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_RGUI_CONFIG_DIRECTORY),
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_VALUE_RGUI_CONFIG_DIRECTORY),
          "",
-         "<default>",
+         menu_hash_to_str(MENU_VALUE_DIRECTORY_DEFAULT),
          group_info.name,
          subgroup_info.name,
          parent_group,
@@ -6613,7 +6613,7 @@ static bool setting_append_list_directory_options(
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_LIBRETRO_DIR_PATH),
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_VALUE_LIBRETRO_DIR_PATH),
          g_defaults.core_dir,
-         "<None>",
+         menu_hash_to_str(MENU_VALUE_DIRECTORY_NONE),
          group_info.name,
          subgroup_info.name,
          parent_group,
@@ -6630,7 +6630,7 @@ static bool setting_append_list_directory_options(
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_LIBRETRO_INFO_PATH),
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_VALUE_LIBRETRO_INFO_PATH),
          g_defaults.core_info_dir,
-         "<None>",
+         menu_hash_to_str(MENU_VALUE_DIRECTORY_NONE),
          group_info.name,
          subgroup_info.name,
          parent_group,
@@ -6648,7 +6648,7 @@ static bool setting_append_list_directory_options(
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_CONTENT_DATABASE_DIRECTORY),
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_VALUE_CONTENT_DATABASE_DIRECTORY),
          "",
-         "<None>",
+         menu_hash_to_str(MENU_VALUE_DIRECTORY_NONE),
          group_info.name,
          subgroup_info.name,
          parent_group,
@@ -6664,7 +6664,7 @@ static bool setting_append_list_directory_options(
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_CURSOR_DIRECTORY),
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_VALUE_CURSOR_DIRECTORY),
          "",
-         "<None>",
+         menu_hash_to_str(MENU_VALUE_DIRECTORY_NONE),
          group_info.name,
          subgroup_info.name,
          parent_group,
@@ -6681,7 +6681,7 @@ static bool setting_append_list_directory_options(
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_CHEAT_DATABASE_PATH),
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_VALUE_CHEAT_DATABASE_PATH),
          "",
-         "<None>",
+         menu_hash_to_str(MENU_VALUE_DIRECTORY_NONE),
          group_info.name,
          subgroup_info.name,
          parent_group,
@@ -6697,7 +6697,7 @@ static bool setting_append_list_directory_options(
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_VIDEO_FILTER_DIR),
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_VALUE_VIDEO_FILTER_DIR),
          "",
-         "<default>",
+         menu_hash_to_str(MENU_VALUE_DIRECTORY_DEFAULT),
          group_info.name,
          subgroup_info.name,
          parent_group,
@@ -6713,7 +6713,7 @@ static bool setting_append_list_directory_options(
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_AUDIO_FILTER_DIR),
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_VALUE_AUDIO_FILTER_DIR),
          "",
-         "<default>",
+         menu_hash_to_str(MENU_VALUE_DIRECTORY_DEFAULT),
          group_info.name,
          subgroup_info.name,
          parent_group,
@@ -6729,7 +6729,7 @@ static bool setting_append_list_directory_options(
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_VIDEO_SHADER_DIR),
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_VALUE_VIDEO_SHADER_DIR),
          g_defaults.shader_dir,
-         "<default>",
+         menu_hash_to_str(MENU_VALUE_DIRECTORY_DEFAULT),
          group_info.name,
          subgroup_info.name,
          parent_group,
@@ -6745,7 +6745,7 @@ static bool setting_append_list_directory_options(
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_RECORDING_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY),
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_VALUE_RECORDING_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY),
          "",
-         "<default>",
+         menu_hash_to_str(MENU_VALUE_DIRECTORY_DEFAULT),
          group_info.name,
          subgroup_info.name,
          parent_group,
@@ -6761,7 +6761,7 @@ static bool setting_append_list_directory_options(
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_RECORDING_CONFIG_DIRECTORY),
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_VALUE_RECORDING_CONFIG_DIRECTORY),
          "",
-         "<default>",
+         menu_hash_to_str(MENU_VALUE_DIRECTORY_DEFAULT),
          group_info.name,
          subgroup_info.name,
          parent_group,
@@ -6778,7 +6778,7 @@ static bool setting_append_list_directory_options(
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_OVERLAY_DIRECTORY),
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_VALUE_OVERLAY_DIRECTORY),
          g_defaults.overlay_dir,
-         "<default>",
+         menu_hash_to_str(MENU_VALUE_DIRECTORY_DEFAULT),
          group_info.name,
          subgroup_info.name,
          parent_group,
@@ -6794,7 +6794,7 @@ static bool setting_append_list_directory_options(
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_OSK_OVERLAY_DIRECTORY),
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_VALUE_OSK_OVERLAY_DIRECTORY),
          g_defaults.osk_overlay_dir,
-         "<default>",
+         menu_hash_to_str(MENU_VALUE_DIRECTORY_DEFAULT),
          group_info.name,
          subgroup_info.name,
          parent_group,
@@ -6827,7 +6827,7 @@ static bool setting_append_list_directory_options(
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_JOYPAD_AUTOCONFIG_DIR),
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_VALUE_JOYPAD_AUTOCONFIG_DIR),
          "",
-         "<default>",
+         menu_hash_to_str(MENU_VALUE_DIRECTORY_DEFAULT),
          group_info.name,
          subgroup_info.name,
          parent_group,
@@ -6843,7 +6843,7 @@ static bool setting_append_list_directory_options(
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_INPUT_REMAPPING_DIRECTORY),
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_VALUE_INPUT_REMAPPING_DIRECTORY),
          "",
-         "<None>",
+         menu_hash_to_str(MENU_VALUE_DIRECTORY_NONE),
          group_info.name,
          subgroup_info.name,
          parent_group,
@@ -6859,7 +6859,7 @@ static bool setting_append_list_directory_options(
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_PLAYLIST_DIRECTORY),
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_VALUE_PLAYLIST_DIRECTORY),
          "",
-         "<default>",
+         menu_hash_to_str(MENU_VALUE_DIRECTORY_DEFAULT),
          group_info.name,
          subgroup_info.name,
          parent_group,
@@ -6923,7 +6923,7 @@ static bool setting_append_list_directory_options(
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_EXTRACTION_DIRECTORY),
          menu_hash_to_str(MENU_LABEL_VALUE_EXTRACTION_DIRECTORY),
          "",
-         "<None>",
+         menu_hash_to_str(MENU_VALUE_DIRECTORY_NONE),
          group_info.name,
          subgroup_info.name,
          parent_group,