diff --git a/gfx/context/ioseagl_ctx.c b/gfx/context/ioseagl_ctx.c
index 8140835a5d..106eb3d242 100644
--- a/gfx/context/ioseagl_ctx.c
+++ b/gfx/context/ioseagl_ctx.c
@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@
 // C interface
 static void gfx_ctx_set_swap_interval(unsigned interval)
 {
-   RARCH_LOG("gfx_ctx_set_swap_interval not supported.\n");
+   extern void ios_set_game_view_sync(bool on);
+   ios_set_game_view_sync(interval ? true : false);
 }
 
 static void gfx_ctx_destroy(void)
diff --git a/ios/RetroArch/game_view.m b/ios/RetroArch/game_view.m
index 95c3aa46f8..ef16a371ea 100644
--- a/ios/RetroArch/game_view.m
+++ b/ios/RetroArch/game_view.m
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ static GLKView *gl_view;
 static float screen_scale;
 static bool ra_initialized = false;
 static bool ra_done = false;
+static int frame_skips = 4;
+static bool is_syncing = true;
 
 void ios_load_game(const char* file_name)
 {
@@ -112,11 +114,21 @@ void ios_flip_game_view()
 {
    if (gl_view)
    {
-      [gl_view setNeedsDisplay];
-      [gl_view bindDrawable];
+      if (--frame_skips < 0)
+      {
+         [gl_view setNeedsDisplay];
+         [gl_view bindDrawable];
+         frame_skips = is_syncing ? 0 : 3;
+      }
    }
 }
 
+void ios_set_game_view_sync(bool on)
+{
+   is_syncing = on;
+   frame_skips = on ? 0 : 3;
+}
+
 void ios_get_game_view_size(unsigned *width, unsigned *height)
 {
    if (gl_view)