1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/src/core/core.cpp b/src/core/core.cpp
index e6f1aa0e7..891f1cb49 100644
--- a/src/core/core.cpp
+++ b/src/core/core.cpp
@@ -263,9 +263,9 @@ struct System::Impl {
         if (Settings::values.gamecard_inserted) {
             if (Settings::values.gamecard_current_game) {
                 fs_controller.SetGameCard(GetGameFileFromPath(virtual_filesystem, filepath));
-            } else if (!Settings::values.gamecard_path.empty()) {
-                fs_controller.SetGameCard(
-                    GetGameFileFromPath(virtual_filesystem, Settings::values.gamecard_path));
+            } else if (!Settings::values.gamecard_path.GetValue().empty()) {
+                const auto gamecard_path = Settings::values.gamecard_path.GetValue();
+                fs_controller.SetGameCard(GetGameFileFromPath(virtual_filesystem, gamecard_path));
             }
         }