diff --git a/retroarch.c b/retroarch.c
index 1ca51a69b2..22fd462f27 100644
--- a/retroarch.c
+++ b/retroarch.c
@@ -3283,39 +3283,23 @@ bool rarch_replace_config(const char *path)
    return true;
 }
 
-void rarch_update_system_info(struct retro_system_info *_info,
+bool rarch_update_system_info(struct retro_system_info *_info,
       bool *load_no_content)
 {
-   const core_info_t *info = NULL;
 #if defined(HAVE_DYNAMIC)
    libretro_free_system_info(_info);
    if (!(*g_settings.libretro))
-      return;
+      return false;
 
    libretro_get_system_info(g_settings.libretro, _info,
          load_no_content);
 #endif
    if (!g_extern.core_info)
-      return;
+      return false;
 
    if (!core_info_list_get_info(g_extern.core_info,
             g_extern.core_info_current, g_settings.libretro))
-      return;
+      return false;
 
-   /* Keep track of info for the currently selected core. */
-   info = (const core_info_t*)g_extern.core_info_current;
-
-   if (!g_extern.verbosity)
-      return;
-
-   RARCH_LOG("[Core Info]:\n");
-   if (info->display_name)
-      RARCH_LOG("Display Name = %s\n", info->display_name);
-   if (info->supported_extensions)
-      RARCH_LOG("Supported Extensions = %s\n",
-            info->supported_extensions);
-   if (info->authors)
-      RARCH_LOG("Authors = %s\n", info->authors);
-   if (info->permissions)
-      RARCH_LOG("Permissions = %s\n", info->permissions);
+   return true;
 }
diff --git a/retroarch.h b/retroarch.h
index a31bc62ece..220c8d1f30 100644
--- a/retroarch.h
+++ b/retroarch.h
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ int rarch_defer_core(core_info_list_t *data,
       const char *dir, const char *path, const char *menu_label,
       char *deferred_path, size_t sizeof_deferred_path);
 
-void rarch_update_system_info(struct retro_system_info *info,
+bool rarch_update_system_info(struct retro_system_info *info,
       bool *load_no_content);
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus