diff --git a/android/app/src/cpp/android_host_interface.cpp b/android/app/src/cpp/android_host_interface.cpp
index 7235e2dc4..d13d6c205 100644
--- a/android/app/src/cpp/android_host_interface.cpp
+++ b/android/app/src/cpp/android_host_interface.cpp
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ void AndroidHostInterface::SetUserDirectory()
 void AndroidHostInterface::LoadSettings()
 {
   CommonHostInterface::LoadSettings(m_settings_interface);
+  CommonHostInterface::FixIncompatibleSettings(false);
   CommonHostInterface::UpdateInputMap(m_settings_interface);
 }
 
diff --git a/src/core/host_interface.cpp b/src/core/host_interface.cpp
index e7f345ca0..8495212ae 100644
--- a/src/core/host_interface.cpp
+++ b/src/core/host_interface.cpp
@@ -441,22 +441,22 @@ void HostInterface::SetDefaultSettings(SettingsInterface& si)
 void HostInterface::LoadSettings(SettingsInterface& si)
 {
   g_settings.Load(si);
-
-  FixIncompatibleSettings();
 }
 
-void HostInterface::FixIncompatibleSettings()
+void HostInterface::FixIncompatibleSettings(bool display_osd_messages)
 {
   if (g_settings.gpu_pgxp_enable)
   {
     if (g_settings.gpu_renderer == GPURenderer::Software)
     {
-      Log_WarningPrintf("PGXP enabled with software renderer, disabling");
+      if (display_osd_messages)
+        AddOSDMessage("PGXP is incompatible with the software renderer, disabling PGXP.", 10.0f);
       g_settings.gpu_pgxp_enable = false;
     }
     else if (g_settings.gpu_pgxp_cpu && g_settings.cpu_execution_mode == CPUExecutionMode::Recompiler)
     {
-      Log_WarningPrintf("Recompiler selected with PGXP CPU mode, falling back to cached interpreter");
+      if (display_osd_messages)
+        AddOSDMessage("PGXP CPU mode is incompatible with the recompiler, using Cached Interpreter instead.", 10.0f);
       g_settings.cpu_execution_mode = CPUExecutionMode::CachedInterpreter;
     }
   }
diff --git a/src/core/host_interface.h b/src/core/host_interface.h
index 3999cf355..da9071226 100644
--- a/src/core/host_interface.h
+++ b/src/core/host_interface.h
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ protected:
   virtual void SaveSettings(SettingsInterface& si);
 
   /// Checks and fixes up any incompatible settings.
-  virtual void FixIncompatibleSettings();
+  virtual void FixIncompatibleSettings(bool display_osd_messages);
 
   /// Checks for settings changes, std::move() the old settings away for comparing beforehand.
   virtual void CheckForSettingsChanges(const Settings& old_settings);
diff --git a/src/duckstation-libretro/libretro_host_interface.cpp b/src/duckstation-libretro/libretro_host_interface.cpp
index e193770e8..52292824c 100644
--- a/src/duckstation-libretro/libretro_host_interface.cpp
+++ b/src/duckstation-libretro/libretro_host_interface.cpp
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ bool LibretroHostInterface::Initialize()
     return false;
 
   LoadSettings();
+  FixIncompatibleSettings();
   UpdateLogging();
   return true;
 }
@@ -631,6 +632,7 @@ void LibretroHostInterface::UpdateSettings()
 {
   Settings old_settings(std::move(g_settings));
   LoadSettings();
+  FixIncompatibleSettings();
 
   if (g_settings.gpu_resolution_scale != old_settings.gpu_resolution_scale &&
       g_settings.gpu_renderer != GPURenderer::Software)
diff --git a/src/duckstation-qt/qthostinterface.cpp b/src/duckstation-qt/qthostinterface.cpp
index fbfed9411..882a6c9e3 100644
--- a/src/duckstation-qt/qthostinterface.cpp
+++ b/src/duckstation-qt/qthostinterface.cpp
@@ -281,6 +281,7 @@ void QtHostInterface::setDefaultSettings()
 
     CommonHostInterface::LoadSettings(*m_settings_interface.get());
     CommonHostInterface::ApplyGameSettings(false);
+    CommonHostInterface::FixIncompatibleSettings(false);
   }
 
   CheckForSettingsChanges(old_settings);
@@ -299,6 +300,7 @@ void QtHostInterface::applySettings(bool display_osd_messages /* = false */)
     std::lock_guard<std::recursive_mutex> guard(m_settings_mutex);
     CommonHostInterface::LoadSettings(*m_settings_interface.get());
     CommonHostInterface::ApplyGameSettings(display_osd_messages);
+    CommonHostInterface::FixIncompatibleSettings(display_osd_messages);
   }
 
   CheckForSettingsChanges(old_settings);
@@ -676,6 +678,7 @@ void QtHostInterface::LoadSettings()
 
   CommonHostInterface::CheckSettings(*m_settings_interface.get());
   CommonHostInterface::LoadSettings(*m_settings_interface.get());
+  CommonHostInterface::FixIncompatibleSettings(false);
 }
 
 void QtHostInterface::SetDefaultSettings(SettingsInterface& si)
diff --git a/src/duckstation-sdl/sdl_host_interface.cpp b/src/duckstation-sdl/sdl_host_interface.cpp
index 061e0abbb..b4d6bd393 100644
--- a/src/duckstation-sdl/sdl_host_interface.cpp
+++ b/src/duckstation-sdl/sdl_host_interface.cpp
@@ -324,6 +324,7 @@ void SDLHostInterface::OnRunningGameChanged()
   Settings old_settings(std::move(g_settings));
   CommonHostInterface::LoadSettings(*m_settings_interface.get());
   CommonHostInterface::ApplyGameSettings(true);
+  CommonHostInterface::FixIncompatibleSettings(true);
   CheckForSettingsChanges(old_settings);
 
   if (!System::GetRunningTitle().empty())
@@ -353,6 +354,7 @@ void SDLHostInterface::SaveAndUpdateSettings()
   Settings old_settings(std::move(g_settings));
   CommonHostInterface::LoadSettings(*m_settings_interface.get());
   CommonHostInterface::ApplyGameSettings(false);
+  CommonHostInterface::FixIncompatibleSettings(false);
   CheckForSettingsChanges(old_settings);
 
   m_settings_interface->Save();
@@ -462,6 +464,7 @@ void SDLHostInterface::LoadSettings()
   m_settings_interface = std::make_unique<INISettingsInterface>(GetSettingsFileName());
   m_settings_copy.Load(*m_settings_interface);
   CommonHostInterface::LoadSettings(*m_settings_interface.get());
+  CommonHostInterface::FixIncompatibleSettings(false);
 }
 
 void SDLHostInterface::ReportError(const char* message)