diff --git a/Source/Core/DolphinWX/Frame.cpp b/Source/Core/DolphinWX/Frame.cpp
index ddedd06525..184e9e681e 100644
--- a/Source/Core/DolphinWX/Frame.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/DolphinWX/Frame.cpp
@@ -321,8 +321,6 @@ CFrame::CFrame(wxFrame* parent, wxWindowID id, const wxString& title, wxRect geo
 {
   BindEvents();
 
-  m_main_config_dialog = new CConfigMain(this);
-
   for (int i = 0; i <= IDM_CODE_WINDOW - IDM_LOG_WINDOW; i++)
     bFloatWindow[i] = false;
 
diff --git a/Source/Core/DolphinWX/FrameTools.cpp b/Source/Core/DolphinWX/FrameTools.cpp
index 608141e94e..e3f268f426 100644
--- a/Source/Core/DolphinWX/FrameTools.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/DolphinWX/FrameTools.cpp
@@ -259,6 +259,8 @@ wxToolBar* CFrame::OnCreateToolBar(long style, wxWindowID id, const wxString& na
 
 void CFrame::OpenGeneralConfiguration(wxWindowID tab_id)
 {
+  if (!m_main_config_dialog)
+    m_main_config_dialog = new CConfigMain(this);
   if (tab_id > wxID_ANY)
     m_main_config_dialog->SetSelectedTab(tab_id);