diff --git a/Source/Core/Core/BootManager.cpp b/Source/Core/Core/BootManager.cpp
index 295ac883de..5e18e4a1fc 100644
--- a/Source/Core/Core/BootManager.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/Core/BootManager.cpp
@@ -224,7 +224,6 @@ bool BootCore(const std::string& filename, SConfig::EBootBS2 type)
 
   StartUp.m_BootType = SConfig::BOOT_ISO;
   StartUp.m_strFilename = filename;
-  StartUp.m_LastFilename = filename;
   StartUp.SaveSettings();
   StartUp.bRunCompareClient = false;
   StartUp.bRunCompareServer = false;
diff --git a/Source/Core/Core/ConfigManager.cpp b/Source/Core/Core/ConfigManager.cpp
index 0a1917791d..0eee3bd5e7 100644
--- a/Source/Core/Core/ConfigManager.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/Core/ConfigManager.cpp
@@ -109,7 +109,6 @@ void SConfig::SaveGeneralSettings(IniFile& ini)
   IniFile::Section* general = ini.GetOrCreateSection("General");
 
   // General
-  general->Set("LastFilename", m_LastFilename);
   general->Set("ShowLag", m_ShowLag);
   general->Set("ShowFrameCount", m_ShowFrameCount);
 
@@ -418,7 +417,6 @@ void SConfig::LoadGeneralSettings(IniFile& ini)
 {
   IniFile::Section* general = ini.GetOrCreateSection("General");
 
-  general->Get("LastFilename", &m_LastFilename);
   general->Get("ShowLag", &m_ShowLag, false);
   general->Get("ShowFrameCount", &m_ShowFrameCount, false);
 #ifdef USE_GDBSTUB
diff --git a/Source/Core/Core/ConfigManager.h b/Source/Core/Core/ConfigManager.h
index 75b8526b75..be01c9c23d 100644
--- a/Source/Core/Core/ConfigManager.h
+++ b/Source/Core/Core/ConfigManager.h
@@ -58,9 +58,6 @@ struct SConfig : NonCopyable
   bool m_WiimoteContinuousScanning;
   bool m_WiimoteEnableSpeaker;
 
-  // name of the last used filename
-  std::string m_LastFilename;
-
   // ISO folder
   std::vector<std::string> m_ISOFolder;
   bool m_RecursiveISOFolder;
diff --git a/Source/Core/DolphinWX/FrameTools.cpp b/Source/Core/DolphinWX/FrameTools.cpp
index 0ba143172f..7f538563b5 100644
--- a/Source/Core/DolphinWX/FrameTools.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/DolphinWX/FrameTools.cpp
@@ -309,16 +309,8 @@ void CFrame::BootGame(const std::string& filename)
     }
     else
     {
-      if (!SConfig::GetInstance().m_LastFilename.empty() &&
-          File::Exists(SConfig::GetInstance().m_LastFilename))
-      {
-        bootfile = SConfig::GetInstance().m_LastFilename;
-      }
-      else
-      {
-        m_game_list_ctrl->BrowseForDirectory();
-        return;
-      }
+      m_game_list_ctrl->BrowseForDirectory();
+      return;
     }
   }
   if (!bootfile.empty())
@@ -1550,15 +1542,6 @@ void CFrame::UpdateGUI()
         GetMenuBar()->FindItem(IDM_RECORD)->Enable();
         GetMenuBar()->FindItem(IDM_PLAY_RECORD)->Enable();
       }
-      // Prepare to load last selected file, enable play button
-      else if (!SConfig::GetInstance().m_LastFilename.empty() &&
-               File::Exists(SConfig::GetInstance().m_LastFilename))
-      {
-        GetToolBar()->EnableTool(IDM_PLAY, true);
-        GetMenuBar()->FindItem(IDM_PLAY)->Enable();
-        GetMenuBar()->FindItem(IDM_RECORD)->Enable();
-        GetMenuBar()->FindItem(IDM_PLAY_RECORD)->Enable();
-      }
       else
       {
         // No game has been selected yet, disable play button