diff --git a/pcsx2/IopMem.cpp b/pcsx2/IopMem.cpp
index 3f8da49ffa..98898a0150 100644
--- a/pcsx2/IopMem.cpp
+++ b/pcsx2/IopMem.cpp
@@ -23,10 +23,10 @@
 #include "DEV9/DEV9.h"
 #include "IopHw.h"
 
-uptr *psxMemWLUT = NULL;
-const uptr *psxMemRLUT = NULL;
+uptr *psxMemWLUT = nullptr;
+const uptr *psxMemRLUT = nullptr;
 
-IopVM_MemoryAllocMess* iopMem = NULL;
+IopVM_MemoryAllocMess* iopMem = nullptr;
 
 alignas(__pagesize) u8 iopHw[Ps2MemSize::IopHardware];
 
@@ -104,6 +104,8 @@ void iopMemReset()
 	// this one looks like an old hack for some special write-only memory area,
 	// but leaving it in for reference (air)
 	//for (i=0; i<0x0008; i++) psxMemWLUT[i + 0xbfc0] = (uptr)&psR[i << 16];
+
+	std::memset(iopMem, 0, sizeof(*iopMem));
 }
 
 u8 iopMemRead8(u32 mem)
diff --git a/pcsx2/Memory.cpp b/pcsx2/Memory.cpp
index 89fb669100..04e7ff3c0a 100644
--- a/pcsx2/Memory.cpp
+++ b/pcsx2/Memory.cpp
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ BIOS
 #include "VUmicro.h"
 #include "MTVU.h"
 #include "DEV9/DEV9.h"
+#include "SaveState.h"
 
 #include "ps2/HwInternal.h"
 #include "ps2/BiosTools.h"
@@ -53,6 +54,7 @@ BIOS
 #endif
 
 int MemMode = 0;		// 0 is Kernel Mode, 1 is Supervisor Mode, 2 is User Mode
+static int s_ba6 = 0;
 
 void memSetKernelMode() {
 	//Do something here
@@ -70,11 +72,12 @@ u16 ba0R16(u32 mem)
 {
 	//MEM_LOG("ba00000 Memory read16 address %x", mem);
 
-	if (mem == 0x1a000006) {
-		static int ba6;
-		ba6++;
-		if (ba6 == 3) ba6 = 0;
-		return ba6;
+	if (mem == 0x1a000006)
+	{
+		s_ba6++;
+		if (s_ba6 == 3)
+			s_ba6 = 0;
+		return s_ba6;
 	}
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -824,6 +827,10 @@ void memReset()
 	vtlb_VMap(0x00000000,0x00000000,0x20000000);
 	vtlb_VMapUnmap(0x20000000,0x60000000);
 
+	s_ba6 = 0;
+
+	// BIOS is included in eeMem, so it needs to be copied after zeroing.
+	std::memset(eeMem, 0, sizeof(*eeMem));
 	CopyBIOSToMemory();
 }
 
@@ -831,3 +838,9 @@ void memRelease()
 {
 	eeMem = nullptr;
 }
+
+bool SaveStateBase::memFreeze()
+{
+	Freeze(s_ba6);
+	return IsOkay();
+}
diff --git a/pcsx2/SaveState.cpp b/pcsx2/SaveState.cpp
index fbe54cc801..089bf6bb09 100644
--- a/pcsx2/SaveState.cpp
+++ b/pcsx2/SaveState.cpp
@@ -218,6 +218,7 @@ bool SaveStateBase::FreezeInternals()
 		return false;
 
 	bool okay = rcntFreeze();
+	okay = okay && memFreeze();
 	okay = okay && gsFreeze();
 	okay = okay && vuMicroFreeze();
 	okay = okay && vuJITFreeze();
diff --git a/pcsx2/SaveState.h b/pcsx2/SaveState.h
index 5ee8130d52..efdf859444 100644
--- a/pcsx2/SaveState.h
+++ b/pcsx2/SaveState.h
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ enum class FreezeAction
 // [SAVEVERSION+]
 // This informs the auto updater that the users savestates will be invalidated.
 
-static const u32 g_SaveVersion = (0x9A49 << 16) | 0x0000;
+static const u32 g_SaveVersion = (0x9A4A << 16) | 0x0000;
 
 
 // the freezing data between submodules and core
@@ -204,6 +204,7 @@ protected:
 	bool vmFreeze();
 	bool mtvuFreeze();
 	bool rcntFreeze();
+	bool memFreeze();
 	bool vuMicroFreeze();
 	bool vuJITFreeze();
 	bool vif0Freeze();