diff --git a/menu/menu_driver.c b/menu/menu_driver.c
index 3642001e76..fe8911c1a5 100644
--- a/menu/menu_driver.c
+++ b/menu/menu_driver.c
@@ -1839,10 +1839,11 @@ void menu_display_powerstate(gfx_display_ctx_powerstate_t *powerstate)
 
 
 /* Iterate the menu driver for one frame. */
-bool menu_driver_iterate(menu_ctx_iterate_t *iterate)
+bool menu_driver_iterate(menu_ctx_iterate_t *iterate,
+      retro_time_t current_time)
 {
    /* Get current time */
-   menu_driver_current_time_us = cpu_features_get_time_usec();
+   menu_driver_current_time_us = current_time;
 
    if (menu_driver_pending_quick_menu)
    {
diff --git a/menu/menu_driver.h b/menu/menu_driver.h
index b5924251df..6d06aa8eac 100644
--- a/menu/menu_driver.h
+++ b/menu/menu_driver.h
@@ -422,7 +422,8 @@ void menu_driver_frame(video_frame_info_t *video_info);
 bool menu_driver_get_load_content_animation_data(
       uintptr_t *icon, char **playlist_name);
 
-bool menu_driver_iterate(menu_ctx_iterate_t *iterate);
+bool menu_driver_iterate(menu_ctx_iterate_t *iterate,
+      retro_time_t current_time);
 
 bool menu_driver_list_clear(file_list_t *list);
 
diff --git a/retroarch.c b/retroarch.c
index 10cd2905a6..db01fd257a 100644
--- a/retroarch.c
+++ b/retroarch.c
@@ -27532,7 +27532,7 @@ static enum runloop_state runloop_check_state(retro_time_t current_time)
          }
       }
 
-      if (!menu_driver_iterate(&iter))
+      if (!menu_driver_iterate(&iter, current_time))
          retroarch_menu_running_finished(false);
 
       if (focused || !runloop_idle)