diff --git a/es-app/src/MetaData.cpp b/es-app/src/MetaData.cpp
index f08f64bcd..d52def367 100644
--- a/es-app/src/MetaData.cpp
+++ b/es-app/src/MetaData.cpp
@@ -43,7 +43,8 @@ MetaDataDecl folderDecls[] = {
 {"developer",     MD_STRING,              "unknown",          false,      "developer",            "enter game developer",    true},
 {"publisher",     MD_STRING,              "unknown",          false,      "publisher",            "enter game publisher",    true},
 {"genre",         MD_STRING,              "unknown",          false,      "genre",                "enter game genre",        true},
-{"players",       MD_INT,                 "unknown",          false,      "players",              "enter number of players", true}
+{"players",       MD_INT,                 "unknown",          false,      "players",              "enter number of players", true},
+{"hidden",        MD_BOOL,                "false",            false,      "hidden",               "enter hidden off/on",     false}
 };
 const std::vector<MetaDataDecl> folderMDD(folderDecls, folderDecls +
         sizeof(folderDecls) / sizeof(folderDecls[0]));
diff --git a/es-app/src/scrapers/ScreenScraper.cpp b/es-app/src/scrapers/ScreenScraper.cpp
index 4a8b984ce..863006235 100644
--- a/es-app/src/scrapers/ScreenScraper.cpp
+++ b/es-app/src/scrapers/ScreenScraper.cpp
@@ -176,6 +176,13 @@ void ScreenScraperRequest::process(const std::unique_ptr<HttpReq>& req,
     assert(req->status() == HttpReq::REQ_SUCCESS);
 
     pugi::xml_document doc;
+
+    // It seems as if screenscraper.fr has changed their API slightly and now just returns
+    // a simple text messsage upon not finding any matching game. If we don't return here,
+    // we will get a pugixml error trying to process this string as an XML message.
+    if (req->getContent().find("Erreur : Rom") == 0)
+        return;
+
     pugi::xml_parse_result parseResult = doc.load_string(req->getContent().c_str());
 
     if (!parseResult) {