1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/citra_qt/bootmanager.h b/src/citra_qt/bootmanager.h
index 475124319..1a1e0e6a5 100644
--- a/src/citra_qt/bootmanager.h
+++ b/src/citra_qt/bootmanager.h
@@ -35,7 +35,10 @@ public:
      * Steps the emulation thread by a single CPU instruction (if the CPU is not already running)
      * @note This function is thread-safe
      */
-    void ExecStep() { exec_step = true; }
+    void ExecStep() {
+        exec_step = true;
+        running_cv.notify_all();
+    }
 
     /**
      * Sets whether the emulation thread is running or not