diff --git a/menu/menu_driver.c b/menu/menu_driver.c
index c83ce06541..0f17c4f5d1 100644
--- a/menu/menu_driver.c
+++ b/menu/menu_driver.c
@@ -2337,6 +2337,7 @@ bool menu_driver_ctl(enum rarch_menu_ctl_state state, void *data)
          }
          break;
       case RARCH_MENU_CTL_SET_PENDING_QUICK_MENU:
+         menu_entries_flush_stack(NULL, MENU_SETTINGS);
          menu_driver_pending_quick_menu = true;
          break;
       case RARCH_MENU_CTL_SET_PENDING_QUIT:
diff --git a/tasks/task_content.c b/tasks/task_content.c
index 812522e9cc..06392dd37c 100644
--- a/tasks/task_content.c
+++ b/tasks/task_content.c
@@ -1700,7 +1700,6 @@ bool task_push_load_content_from_playlist_from_menu(
 #ifdef HAVE_COCOATOUCH
     /* This seems to be needed for iOS for some reason to show the 
      * quick menu after the menu is shown */
-   menu_entries_flush_stack(NULL, MENU_SETTINGS);
    menu_driver_ctl(RARCH_MENU_CTL_SET_PENDING_QUICK_MENU, NULL);
 #endif
 #else