diff --git a/android/phoenix/src/org/retroarch/browser/MainMenuActivity.java b/android/phoenix/src/org/retroarch/browser/MainMenuActivity.java
index 9e4d163c09..87c4f6ef19 100644
--- a/android/phoenix/src/org/retroarch/browser/MainMenuActivity.java
+++ b/android/phoenix/src/org/retroarch/browser/MainMenuActivity.java
@@ -131,7 +131,6 @@ public final class MainMenuActivity extends PreferenceActivity {
 					new FileOutputStream(new File(dataDir, relativePath)));
 
 			writer.write(asset, 0, asset.length);
-			writer.flush();
 			writer.close();
 		}
 	}