diff --git a/src/platform/sdl/sdl-events.c b/src/platform/sdl/sdl-events.c
index 2e5e88e81..6e6912bb7 100644
--- a/src/platform/sdl/sdl-events.c
+++ b/src/platform/sdl/sdl-events.c
@@ -488,7 +488,7 @@ static void _mSDLHandleKeypress(struct mCoreThread* context, struct mSDLPlayer*
 				case SDLK_F8:
 				case SDLK_F9:
 					mCoreThreadInterrupt(context);
-					mCoreSaveState(context->core, event->keysym.sym - SDLK_F1 + 1, SAVESTATE_SAVEDATA | SAVESTATE_SCREENSHOT);
+					mCoreSaveState(context->core, event->keysym.sym - SDLK_F1 + 1, SAVESTATE_SAVEDATA | SAVESTATE_SCREENSHOT | SAVESTATE_RTC);
 					mCoreThreadContinue(context);
 					break;
 				default:
@@ -506,7 +506,7 @@ static void _mSDLHandleKeypress(struct mCoreThread* context, struct mSDLPlayer*
 				case SDLK_F8:
 				case SDLK_F9:
 					mCoreThreadInterrupt(context);
-					mCoreLoadState(context->core, event->keysym.sym - SDLK_F1 + 1, SAVESTATE_SCREENSHOT);
+					mCoreLoadState(context->core, event->keysym.sym - SDLK_F1 + 1, SAVESTATE_SCREENSHOT | SAVESTATE_RTC);
 					mCoreThreadContinue(context);
 					break;
 				default: