diff --git a/core/cfg/option.cpp b/core/cfg/option.cpp
index bf6dee75d..7f52d959c 100644
--- a/core/cfg/option.cpp
+++ b/core/cfg/option.cpp
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ Option<int> Cable("Dreamcast.Cable", 3);			// TV Composite
 Option<int> Region("Dreamcast.Region", 1);			// USA
 Option<int> Broadcast("Dreamcast.Broadcast", 0);	// NTSC
 Option<int> Language("Dreamcast.Language", 1);		// English
-Option<bool> FullMMU("Dreamcast.FullMMU");
 Option<bool> ForceWindowsCE("Dreamcast.ForceWindowsCE");
 Option<bool> AutoLoadState("Dreamcast.AutoLoadState");
 Option<bool> AutoSaveState("Dreamcast.AutoSaveState");
diff --git a/core/cfg/option.h b/core/cfg/option.h
index 519c9f8b5..bc45ab8c2 100644
--- a/core/cfg/option.h
+++ b/core/cfg/option.h
@@ -365,7 +365,6 @@ extern Option<int> Cable;		// 0 -> VGA, 1 -> VGA, 2 -> RGB, 3 -> TV Composite
 extern Option<int> Region;		// 0 -> JP, 1 -> USA, 2 -> EU, 3 -> default
 extern Option<int> Broadcast;	// 0 -> NTSC, 1 -> PAL, 2 -> PAL/M, 3 -> PAL/N, 4 -> default
 extern Option<int> Language;	// 0 -> JP, 1 -> EN, 2 -> DE, 3 -> FR, 4 -> SP, 5 -> IT, 6 -> default
-extern Option<bool> FullMMU;
 extern Option<bool> ForceWindowsCE;
 extern Option<bool> AutoLoadState;
 extern Option<bool> AutoSaveState;
diff --git a/core/emulator.cpp b/core/emulator.cpp
index 4425c3b93..8a8f384ef 100644
--- a/core/emulator.cpp
+++ b/core/emulator.cpp
@@ -53,14 +53,11 @@ static void loadSpecialSettings()
 
 	if (settings.platform.isConsole())
 	{
-		if (ip_meta.isWindowsCE() || config::ForceWindowsCE
-				|| prod_id == "T26702N") // PBA Tour Bowling 2001
+		if (ip_meta.isWindowsCE() || prod_id == "T26702N") // PBA Tour Bowling 2001
 		{
-			INFO_LOG(BOOT, "Enabling Full MMU and Extra depth scaling for Windows CE game");
+			INFO_LOG(BOOT, "Enabling Extra depth scaling for Windows CE game");
 			config::ExtraDepthScale.override(0.1f); // taxi 2 needs 0.01 for FMV (amd, per-tri)
-			config::FullMMU.override(true);
-			if (!config::ForceWindowsCE)
-				config::ForceWindowsCE.override(true);
+			config::ForceWindowsCE.override(true);
 		}
 
 		// Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2
@@ -731,10 +728,7 @@ void loadGameSpecificSettings()
 	config::Settings::instance().load(true);
 
 	if (config::ForceWindowsCE)
-	{
 		config::ExtraDepthScale.override(0.1f);
-		config::FullMMU.override(true);
-	}
 }
 
 void Emulator::step()
diff --git a/core/hw/sh4/modules/mmu.cpp b/core/hw/sh4/modules/mmu.cpp
index f0eb4427d..97704583b 100644
--- a/core/hw/sh4/modules/mmu.cpp
+++ b/core/hw/sh4/modules/mmu.cpp
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 TLB_Entry UTLB[64];
 TLB_Entry ITLB[4];
 static u32 ITLB_LRU_USE[64];
+bool mmuOn;
 
 //SQ fast remap , mainly hackish , assumes 1MB pages
 //max 64MB can be remapped on SQ
@@ -432,8 +433,21 @@ retry_ITLB_Match:
 
 void mmu_set_state()
 {
-	if (CCN_MMUCR.AT == 1 && config::FullMMU)
-		NOTICE_LOG(SH4, "Enabling Full MMU support");
+	if (CCN_MMUCR.AT == 1)
+	{
+		// Detect if we're running Windows CE
+		static const char magic[] = { 'S', 0, 'H', 0, '-', 0, '4', 0, ' ', 0, 'K', 0, 'e', 0, 'r', 0, 'n', 0, 'e', 0, 'l', 0 };
+		if (memcmp(GetMemPtr(0x8c0110a8, 4), magic, sizeof(magic)) == 0
+				|| memcmp(GetMemPtr(0x8c011118, 4), magic, sizeof(magic)) == 0)
+		{
+			mmuOn = true;
+			NOTICE_LOG(SH4, "Enabling Full MMU support");
+		}
+	}
+	else
+	{
+		mmuOn = false;
+	}
 
 	SetMemoryHandlers();
 	setSqwHandler();
@@ -536,7 +550,7 @@ template void mmu_WriteMem(u32 adr, u64 data);
 
 void mmu_TranslateSQW(u32 adr, u32 *out)
 {
-	if (!config::FullMMU)
+	if (!mmuOn)
 	{
 		//This will only work for 1 mb pages .. hopefully nothing else is used
 		//*FIXME* to work for all page sizes ?
diff --git a/core/hw/sh4/modules/mmu.h b/core/hw/sh4/modules/mmu.h
index a367a8c01..faa299227 100644
--- a/core/hw/sh4/modules/mmu.h
+++ b/core/hw/sh4/modules/mmu.h
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ struct TLB_Entry
 extern TLB_Entry UTLB[64];
 extern TLB_Entry ITLB[4];
 extern u32 sq_remap[64];
+extern bool mmuOn;
 
 constexpr u32 fast_reg_lut[8] =
 {
@@ -64,7 +65,7 @@ void mmu_flush_table();
 
 static inline bool mmu_enabled()
 {
-	return config::FullMMU && CCN_MMUCR.AT == 1;
+	return mmuOn;
 }
 
 u32 mmu_full_lookup(u32 va, const TLB_Entry **entry, u32& rv);
diff --git a/core/hw/sh4/sh4_core.h b/core/hw/sh4/sh4_core.h
index 997160b2b..993f7350c 100644
--- a/core/hw/sh4/sh4_core.h
+++ b/core/hw/sh4/sh4_core.h
@@ -106,8 +106,7 @@ struct SH4ThrownException
 
 static inline void RaiseFPUDisableException()
 {
-	if (config::FullMMU)
-		throw SH4ThrownException(next_pc - 2, Sh4Ex_FpuDisabled);
+	throw SH4ThrownException(next_pc - 2, Sh4Ex_FpuDisabled);
 }
 
 static inline void AdjustDelaySlotException(SH4ThrownException& ex)
diff --git a/core/lua/lua.cpp b/core/lua/lua.cpp
index d1dc6994c..87ae893ba 100644
--- a/core/lua/lua.cpp
+++ b/core/lua/lua.cpp
@@ -129,7 +129,6 @@ CONFIG_ACCESSORS(Cable);
 CONFIG_ACCESSORS(Region);
 CONFIG_ACCESSORS(Broadcast);
 CONFIG_ACCESSORS(Language);
-CONFIG_ACCESSORS(FullMMU);
 CONFIG_ACCESSORS(ForceWindowsCE);
 CONFIG_ACCESSORS(AutoLoadState);
 CONFIG_ACCESSORS(AutoSaveState);
@@ -508,7 +507,6 @@ static void luaRegister(lua_State *L)
 					CONFIG_PROPERTY(UseReios, bool)
 					CONFIG_PROPERTY(FastGDRomLoad, bool)
 					CONFIG_PROPERTY(OpenGlChecks, bool)
-					CONFIG_PROPERTY(FullMMU, bool)
 					CONFIG_PROPERTY(ForceWindowsCE, bool)
 				.endNamespace()
 
diff --git a/shell/libretro/option.cpp b/shell/libretro/option.cpp
index f12de3f02..4ce9ba47d 100644
--- a/shell/libretro/option.cpp
+++ b/shell/libretro/option.cpp
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ Option<int> Cable("", 3);									// TV Composite
 Option<int> Region(CORE_OPTION_NAME "_region", 1);			// USA
 Option<int> Broadcast(CORE_OPTION_NAME "_broadcast", 0);	// NTSC
 Option<int> Language(CORE_OPTION_NAME "_language", 1);		// English
-Option<bool> FullMMU("");
 Option<bool> ForceWindowsCE(CORE_OPTION_NAME "_force_wince");
 Option<bool> AutoLoadState("");
 Option<bool> AutoSaveState("");