diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/System.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/System.cpp
index 029579b2a3..b571a16a26 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/System.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/System.cpp
@@ -1980,7 +1980,10 @@ bool Emulator::Quit(bool force_quit)
 	m_force_boot = false;
 
 	// Deinitialize object manager to prevent any hanging objects at program exit
-	*g_fxo = {};
+	if (force_quit)
+	{
+		*g_fxo = {};
+	}
 
 	return GetCallbacks().exit(force_quit);
 }