diff --git a/src/xenia/base/profiling.cc b/src/xenia/base/profiling.cc
index b078e18a9..c1d474b01 100644
--- a/src/xenia/base/profiling.cc
+++ b/src/xenia/base/profiling.cc
@@ -236,7 +236,6 @@ void Profiler::set_window(ui::Window* window) {
 
 void Profiler::Present() {
   SCOPE_profile_cpu_f("internal");
-  MicroProfileFlip();
 #if XE_OPTION_PROFILING_UI
   if (!window_ || !drawer_) {
     return;
@@ -247,6 +246,8 @@ void Profiler::Present() {
 #endif  // XE_OPTION_PROFILING_UI
 }
 
+void Profiler::Flip() { MicroProfileFlip(); }
+
 #else
 
 bool Profiler::is_enabled() { return false; }
diff --git a/src/xenia/base/profiling.h b/src/xenia/base/profiling.h
index 15b1778ec..79d3338c7 100644
--- a/src/xenia/base/profiling.h
+++ b/src/xenia/base/profiling.h
@@ -168,6 +168,8 @@ class Profiler {
   static ui::MicroprofileDrawer* drawer() { return drawer_.get(); }
   // Presents the profiler to the bound display, if any.
   static void Present();
+  // Starts a new frame on the profiler
+  static void Flip();
 
  private:
   static ui::Window* window_;
diff --git a/src/xenia/gpu/command_processor.cc b/src/xenia/gpu/command_processor.cc
index f646c8351..e3b8504b7 100644
--- a/src/xenia/gpu/command_processor.cc
+++ b/src/xenia/gpu/command_processor.cc
@@ -693,6 +693,8 @@ bool CommandProcessor::ExecutePacketType3_XE_SWAP(RingBuffer* reader,
 
   XELOGI("XE_SWAP");
 
+  Profiler::Flip();
+
   // Xenia-specific VdSwap hook.
   // VdSwap will post this to tell us we need to swap the screen/fire an
   // interrupt.