diff --git a/source/filebrowser.cpp b/source/filebrowser.cpp
index c6b2f45..d58a598 100644
--- a/source/filebrowser.cpp
+++ b/source/filebrowser.cpp
@@ -516,9 +516,6 @@ int BrowserLoadFile()
 	if(!IsValidROM())
 		goto done;
 
-	// store the filename (w/o ext) - used for sram/freeze naming
-	StripExt(Memory.ROMFilename, browserList[browser.selIndex].filename);
-
 	SNESROMSize = 0;
 	S9xDeleteCheats();
 	Memory.LoadROM("ROM");
@@ -535,6 +532,9 @@ int BrowserLoadFile()
 		else if (GCSettings.AutoLoad == 2)
 			LoadSnapshotAuto(SILENT);
 
+		// store the filename (w/o ext) - used for sram/freeze naming
+		StripExt(Memory.ROMFilename, browserList[browser.selIndex].filename);
+		strcpy(loadedFile, browserList[browser.selIndex].filename);
 		ResetBrowser();
 		loaded = 1;
 	}