diff --git a/frontend/platform/platform_ps3.c b/frontend/platform/platform_ps3.c
index f45294b6ec..37bd64bbb5 100644
--- a/frontend/platform/platform_ps3.c
+++ b/frontend/platform/platform_ps3.c
@@ -56,20 +56,11 @@ static void callback_sysutil_exit(uint64_t status, uint64_t param, void *userdat
    (void)status;
 
 #ifndef IS_SALAMANDER
-#ifdef HAVE_OPENGL
-   gl_t *gl = (gl_t*)driver.video_data;
-
-   if (!gl)
-      return;
-#endif
 
    switch (status)
    {
       case CELL_SYSUTIL_REQUEST_EXITGAME:
-#ifdef HAVE_OPENGL
-         gl->quitting = true;
-#endif
-         g_extern.lifecycle_state &= ~((1ULL << MODE_MENU_PREINIT) | (1ULL << MODE_GAME));
+         g_extern.system.shutdown = true;
          break;
 #ifdef HAVE_OSK
       case CELL_SYSUTIL_OSKDIALOG_LOADED: