diff --git a/src/frontend-common/common_host_interface.cpp b/src/frontend-common/common_host_interface.cpp
index 27764d83c..c2ad1482e 100644
--- a/src/frontend-common/common_host_interface.cpp
+++ b/src/frontend-common/common_host_interface.cpp
@@ -3320,12 +3320,13 @@ std::vector<std::string> CommonHostInterface::GetSettingStringList(const char* s
 
 void CommonHostInterface::SetTimerResolutionIncreased(bool enabled)
 {
-  if (m_timer_resolution_increased == enabled)
+#if defined(_WIN32) && !defined(_UWP)
+  static bool current_state = false;
+  if (current_state == enabled)
     return;
 
-  m_timer_resolution_increased = enabled;
+  current_state = enabled;
 
-#if defined(_WIN32) && !defined(_UWP)
   if (enabled)
     timeBeginPeriod(1);
   else
diff --git a/src/frontend-common/common_host_interface.h b/src/frontend-common/common_host_interface.h
index 31aa33e4d..d4d0444c6 100644
--- a/src/frontend-common/common_host_interface.h
+++ b/src/frontend-common/common_host_interface.h
@@ -487,7 +487,6 @@ protected:
   bool m_frame_step_request = false;
   bool m_fast_forward_enabled = false;
   bool m_turbo_enabled = false;
-  bool m_timer_resolution_increased = false;
   bool m_throttler_enabled = true;
   bool m_display_all_frames = true;