diff --git a/Source/Glide64/Config.cpp b/Source/Glide64/Config.cpp
index 04f62b666..1665e00ad 100644
--- a/Source/Glide64/Config.cpp
+++ b/Source/Glide64/Config.cpp
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ wxNotebook(parent, id, pos, size, 0)
     if (g_settings->advanced_options)
     {
         EmuSettingsPanel = new wxPanel(this, wxID_ANY);
-        if (romopen)
+        if (g_romopen)
             EmuSettingsBoxSizer_staticbox = new wxStaticBox(EmuSettingsPanel, -1, "Current game emulation g_settings-> Change with care!");
         else
             EmuSettingsBoxSizer_staticbox = new wxStaticBox(EmuSettingsPanel, -1, "Default emulation g_settings-> Not recommended to change!");
@@ -918,7 +918,7 @@ void ConfigNotebook::SaveSettings()
 
     if (memcmp(&oldsettings, g_settings, sizeof(CSettings))) //check that settings were changed
     {
-        if (romopen)
+        if (g_romopen)
         {
             if (is_advanced_changed)
             {
@@ -1079,7 +1079,7 @@ void CALL DllConfig(HWND hParent)
     CGuard guard(*g_ProcessDListCS);
     ReadSettings();
 
-    if (romopen)
+    if (g_romopen)
     {
         //    ReadSpecialSettings ((char*)rdp.RomName.c_str());
         if (evoodoo)// && fullscreen && !ev_fullscreen)
@@ -1119,7 +1119,7 @@ void CALL DllConfig(HWND hParent)
 
 void CloseConfig()
 {
-    if (romopen)
+    if (g_romopen)
     {
         if (fb_depth_render_enabled)
             ZLUT_init();
diff --git a/Source/Glide64/Gfx_1.3.h b/Source/Glide64/Gfx_1.3.h
index 98f641509..18e3d7235 100644
--- a/Source/Glide64/Gfx_1.3.h
+++ b/Source/Glide64/Gfx_1.3.h
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ extern "C" {
 #endif
 
     extern int GfxInitDone;
-    extern int romopen;
+    extern bool g_romopen;
     extern int to_fullscreen;
     extern int debugging;
 
diff --git a/Source/Glide64/Main.cpp b/Source/Glide64/Main.cpp
index 1af44b8e3..3ae5f4bb1 100644
--- a/Source/Glide64/Main.cpp
+++ b/Source/Glide64/Main.cpp
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ GFX_INFO gfx;
 
 int to_fullscreen = FALSE;
 int GfxInitDone = FALSE;
-int romopen = FALSE;
+bool g_romopen = false;
 GrContext_t gfx_context = 0;
 int debugging = FALSE;
 int exception = FALSE;
@@ -1628,7 +1628,7 @@ void CALL RomClosed(void)
     WriteTrace(TraceGlide64, TraceDebug, "-");
 
     rdp.window_changed = TRUE;
-    romopen = FALSE;
+    g_romopen = FALSE;
     if (evoodoo)
     {
         ReleaseGfx();
@@ -1667,7 +1667,7 @@ void CALL RomOpen(void)
 {
     WriteTrace(TraceGlide64, TraceDebug, "-");
     no_dlist = true;
-    romopen = TRUE;
+    g_romopen = TRUE;
     ucode_error_report = TRUE;	// allowed to report ucode errors
     rdp_reset();