diff --git a/desmume/src/windows/hotkey.cpp b/desmume/src/windows/hotkey.cpp
index a2ddd92f0..b5b492503 100644
--- a/desmume/src/windows/hotkey.cpp
+++ b/desmume/src/windows/hotkey.cpp
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ void HK_StateLoadSlot(int num)
 
 void HK_StateSetSlot(int num)
 {
-	lastSaveState = 0;
+	lastSaveState = num;
 	SaveStateMessages(num,2);	
 }