diff --git a/gfx/video_texture_image.c b/gfx/video_texture_image.c
index a9e7e934cb..a761387f8c 100644
--- a/gfx/video_texture_image.c
+++ b/gfx/video_texture_image.c
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 #ifdef HAVE_RPNG
 #include <formats/rpng.h>
 #endif
+#include <formats/rjpeg.h>
 #include <formats/tga.h>
 
 #include "../general.h"
@@ -37,7 +38,8 @@ enum video_image_format
 {
    IMAGE_FORMAT_NONE = 0,
    IMAGE_FORMAT_TGA,
-   IMAGE_FORMAT_PNG
+   IMAGE_FORMAT_PNG,
+   IMAGE_FORMAT_JPEG
 };
 
 bool video_texture_image_set_color_shifts(
@@ -225,6 +227,8 @@ static enum video_image_format video_texture_image_get_type(const char *path)
       return IMAGE_FORMAT_TGA;
    if (strstr(path, ".png"))
       return IMAGE_FORMAT_PNG;
+   if (strstr(path, ".jpg") || strstr(path, ".jpeg"))
+      return IMAGE_FORMAT_JPEG;
    return IMAGE_FORMAT_NONE;
 }
 
@@ -273,6 +277,10 @@ bool video_texture_image_load(struct texture_image *out_img,
             goto success;
 #endif
          break;
+      case IMAGE_FORMAT_JPEG:
+         if (rjpeg_image_load(ptr, out_img, file_len))
+            goto success;
+         break;
       default:
       case IMAGE_FORMAT_NONE:
          break;
diff --git a/libretro-common/formats/jpeg/rjpeg.c b/libretro-common/formats/jpeg/rjpeg.c
index 254a27222f..7ee00c5fcf 100644
--- a/libretro-common/formats/jpeg/rjpeg.c
+++ b/libretro-common/formats/jpeg/rjpeg.c
@@ -867,4 +867,3 @@ error:
       rjpeg_free(rjpg);
    return false;
 }
-
diff --git a/libretro-common/include/formats/rjpeg.h b/libretro-common/include/formats/rjpeg.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4ed6c0a575
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libretro-common/include/formats/rjpeg.h
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+/* Copyright  (C) 2010-2015 The RetroArch team
+ *
+ * ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * The following license statement only applies to this file (rjpeg.h).
+ * ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ *
+ * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge,
+ * to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
+ * to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to
+ * use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software,
+ * and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+ *
+ * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
+ * INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.
+ * IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY,
+ * WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+ * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
+ */
+
+#ifndef __LIBRETRO_SDK_FORMAT_RJPEG_H__
+#define __LIBRETRO_SDK_FORMAT_RJPEG_H__
+
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <stddef.h>
+
+#include <retro_common_api.h>
+
+#include <boolean.h>
+
+RETRO_BEGIN_DECLS
+
+bool rjpeg_image_load(uint8_t *buf, void *data, size_t size);
+
+RETRO_END_DECLS
+
+#endif
+