diff --git a/pcsx2/ImGui/ImGuiOverlays.cpp b/pcsx2/ImGui/ImGuiOverlays.cpp
index e4cd071e2b..319f3d5a8f 100644
--- a/pcsx2/ImGui/ImGuiOverlays.cpp
+++ b/pcsx2/ImGui/ImGuiOverlays.cpp
@@ -1133,9 +1133,6 @@ void SaveStateSelectorUI::ShowSlotOSDMessage()
 
 void ImGuiManager::RenderOverlays()
 {
-	if (VMManager::GetState() != VMState::Running)
-		return;
-
 	const float scale = ImGuiManager::GetGlobalScale();
 	const float margin = std::ceil(10.0f * scale);
 	const float spacing = std::ceil(5.0f * scale);