diff --git a/trunk/src/driver.h b/trunk/src/driver.h
index 2aab62af..7d228e0b 100644
--- a/trunk/src/driver.h
+++ b/trunk/src/driver.h
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ void FCEUI_SetVidSystem(int a);
 
 //Set variables for NTSC(0) / PAL(1) / Dendy(2)
 //Dendy has PAL framerate and resolution, but ~NTSC timings, and has 50 dummy scanlines to force 50 fps
-void FCEUI_SetRegion(int region, int from_menu = 1);
+void FCEUI_SetRegion(int region, int notify = 1);
 
 //Convenience function; returns currently emulated video system(0=NTSC, 1=PAL).
 int FCEUI_GetCurrentVidSystem(int *slstart, int *slend);
diff --git a/trunk/src/fceu.cpp b/trunk/src/fceu.cpp
index c5f7755f..7c42a6d0 100644
--- a/trunk/src/fceu.cpp
+++ b/trunk/src/fceu.cpp
@@ -965,7 +965,7 @@ int FCEUI_GetCurrentVidSystem(int *slstart, int *slend) {
 	return(PAL);
 }
 
-void FCEUI_SetRegion(int region, int from_menu) {
+void FCEUI_SetRegion(int region, int notify) {
 	switch (region) {
 		case 0: // NTSC
 			normalscanlines = 240;
@@ -973,7 +973,7 @@ void FCEUI_SetRegion(int region, int from_menu) {
 			dendy = 0;
 // until it's fixed on sdl. see issue #740
 #ifdef WIN32
-			if (from_menu)
+			if (notify)
 			{
 				FCEU_DispMessage("NTSC mode set", 0);
 				FCEUI_printf("NTSC mode set");
@@ -985,7 +985,7 @@ void FCEUI_SetRegion(int region, int from_menu) {
 			pal_emulation = 1;
 			dendy = 0;
 #ifdef WIN32			
-			if (from_menu)
+			if (notify)
 			{
 				FCEU_DispMessage("PAL mode set", 0);
 				FCEUI_printf("PAL mode set");
@@ -997,7 +997,7 @@ void FCEUI_SetRegion(int region, int from_menu) {
 			pal_emulation = 0;
 			dendy = 1;
 #ifdef WIN32			
-			if (from_menu)
+			if (notify)
 			{
 				FCEU_DispMessage("Dendy mode set", 0);
 				FCEUI_printf("Dendy mode set");