diff --git a/es-app/src/guis/GuiCollectionSystemsOptions.cpp b/es-app/src/guis/GuiCollectionSystemsOptions.cpp
index 6633c2ca8..e37004e09 100644
--- a/es-app/src/guis/GuiCollectionSystemsOptions.cpp
+++ b/es-app/src/guis/GuiCollectionSystemsOptions.cpp
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ GuiCollectionSystemsOptions::GuiCollectionSystemsOptions(
             setNeedsSaving();
             setNeedsReloading();
             setNeedsCollectionsUpdate();
+            setDoNotInvalidateCachedBackground();
         }
     });
 
@@ -137,6 +138,7 @@ GuiCollectionSystemsOptions::GuiCollectionSystemsOptions(
                 setNeedsReloading();
                 setNeedsCollectionsUpdate();
                 setNeedsGoToGroupedCollections();
+                setDoNotInvalidateCachedBackground();
             }
         }
     });
diff --git a/es-app/src/guis/GuiSettings.cpp b/es-app/src/guis/GuiSettings.cpp
index f6cdbf3a0..790fcb6b4 100644
--- a/es-app/src/guis/GuiSettings.cpp
+++ b/es-app/src/guis/GuiSettings.cpp
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ GuiSettings::GuiSettings(
         mNeedsGoToStart(false),
         mNeedsGoToSystem(false),
         mNeedsGoToGroupedCollections(false),
+        mDoNotInvalidateCachedBackground(false),
         mGoToSystem(nullptr)
 {
     addChild(&mMenu);
@@ -134,9 +135,11 @@ void GuiSettings::save()
         }
     }
 
-    if (mNeedsSaving || mNeedsCollectionsUpdate || mNeedsReloading || mNeedsSorting ||
-            mNeedsGoToStart || mNeedsGoToSystem)
-        mWindow->invalidateCachedBackground();
+    if (!mDoNotInvalidateCachedBackground) {
+        if (mNeedsSaving || mNeedsCollectionsUpdate || mNeedsReloading || mNeedsSorting ||
+                mNeedsGoToStart || mNeedsGoToSystem)
+            mWindow->invalidateCachedBackground();
+    }
 }
 
 void GuiSettings::addEditableTextComponent(
diff --git a/es-app/src/guis/GuiSettings.h b/es-app/src/guis/GuiSettings.h
index fa36d995c..a378f9cc9 100644
--- a/es-app/src/guis/GuiSettings.h
+++ b/es-app/src/guis/GuiSettings.h
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ public:
     void setNeedsGoToSystem(SystemData* goToSystem)
             { mNeedsGoToSystem = true; mGoToSystem = goToSystem; };
     void setNeedsGoToGroupedCollections() { mNeedsGoToGroupedCollections = true; };
+    void setDoNotInvalidateCachedBackground() { mDoNotInvalidateCachedBackground = true; };
 
     bool input(InputConfig* config, Input input) override;
     std::vector<HelpPrompt> getHelpPrompts() override;
@@ -60,6 +61,7 @@ private:
     bool mNeedsGoToStart;
     bool mNeedsGoToSystem;
     bool mNeedsGoToGroupedCollections;
+    bool mDoNotInvalidateCachedBackground;
 
     SystemData* mGoToSystem;
 };