diff --git a/Source/Core/Core/BootManager.cpp b/Source/Core/Core/BootManager.cpp
index 5e5f54afac..c3cc17ecca 100644
--- a/Source/Core/Core/BootManager.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/Core/BootManager.cpp
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ namespace BootManager
 struct ConfigCache
 {
 	bool valid, bCPUThread, bSkipIdle, bEnableFPRF, bMMU, bDCBZOFF, m_EnableJIT, bDSPThread,
-	     bVBeamSpeedHack, bSyncGPU, bFastDiscSpeed, bMergeBlocks, bDSPHLE, bHLE_BS2, bTLBHack;
+	     bVBeamSpeedHack, bSyncGPU, bFastDiscSpeed, bMergeBlocks, bDSPHLE, bHLE_BS2, bTLBHack, bProgressive;
 	int iCPUCore, Volume;
 	int iWiimoteSource[MAX_BBMOTES];
 	SIDevices Pads[MAX_SI_CHANNELS];
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ bool BootCore(const std::string& _rFilename)
 		config_cache.sBackend = SConfig::GetInstance().sBackend;
 		config_cache.framelimit = SConfig::GetInstance().m_Framelimit;
 		config_cache.frameSkip = SConfig::GetInstance().m_FrameSkip;
+		config_cache.bProgressive = StartUp.bProgressive;
 		for (unsigned int i = 0; i < MAX_BBMOTES; ++i)
 		{
 			config_cache.iWiimoteSource[i] = g_wiimote_sources[i];
@@ -155,6 +156,7 @@ bool BootCore(const std::string& _rFilename)
 		core_section->Get("GFXBackend",       &StartUp.m_strVideoBackend, StartUp.m_strVideoBackend);
 		core_section->Get("CPUCore",          &StartUp.iCPUCore, StartUp.iCPUCore);
 		core_section->Get("HLE_BS2",          &StartUp.bHLE_BS2, StartUp.bHLE_BS2);
+		core_section->Get("ProgressiveScan",  &StartUp.bProgressive, StartUp.bProgressive);
 		if (core_section->Get("FrameLimit",   &SConfig::GetInstance().m_Framelimit, SConfig::GetInstance().m_Framelimit))
 			config_cache.bSetFramelimit = true;
 		if (core_section->Get("FrameSkip",    &SConfig::GetInstance().m_FrameSkip))
@@ -237,6 +239,8 @@ bool BootCore(const std::string& _rFilename)
 		config_cache.bSetEXIDevice[1] = true;
 	}
 
+	SConfig::GetInstance().m_SYSCONF->SetData("IPL.PGS", StartUp.bProgressive);
+
 	// Run the game
 	// Init the core
 	if (!Core::Init())
@@ -276,6 +280,8 @@ void Stop()
 		StartUp.bHLE_BS2 = config_cache.bHLE_BS2;
 		SConfig::GetInstance().sBackend = config_cache.sBackend;
 		SConfig::GetInstance().m_DSPEnableJIT = config_cache.m_EnableJIT;
+		StartUp.bProgressive = config_cache.bProgressive;
+		SConfig::GetInstance().m_SYSCONF->SetData("IPL.PGS", config_cache.bProgressive);
 
 		// Only change these back if they were actually set by game ini, since they can be changed while a game is running.
 		if (config_cache.bSetFramelimit)