diff --git a/es-app/src/guis/GuiGamelistOptions.cpp b/es-app/src/guis/GuiGamelistOptions.cpp
index d862abd7c..6279c004b 100644
--- a/es-app/src/guis/GuiGamelistOptions.cpp
+++ b/es-app/src/guis/GuiGamelistOptions.cpp
@@ -31,26 +31,30 @@ GuiGamelistOptions::GuiGamelistOptions(
             : GuiComponent(window),
             mSystem(system),
             mMenu(window, "OPTIONS"),
-            fromPlaceholder(false),
             mFiltersChanged(false),
             mCancelled(false),
-            isCustomCollection(false),
-            isCustomCollectionGroup(false)
+            mIsCustomCollection(false),
+            mIsCustomCollectionGroup(false),
+            mCustomCollectionSystem(nullptr)
 {
     addChild(&mMenu);
 
-    // Check that it's not a placeholder folder - if it is, only show "Filter Options".
     FileData* file = getGamelist()->getCursor();
-    fromPlaceholder = file->isPlaceHolder();
+    // Check if it's a placeholder, which would limit the menu entries presented.
+    file->isPlaceHolder();
+    mFromPlaceholder = file->isPlaceHolder();
     ComponentListRow row;
 
     // There is some special logic required for custom collections.
     if (file->getSystem()->isCustomCollection() &&
             file->getPath() != file->getSystem()->getName())
-        isCustomCollection = true;
+        mIsCustomCollection = true;
     else if (file->getSystem()->isCustomCollection() &&
             file->getPath() == file->getSystem()->getName())
-        isCustomCollectionGroup = true;
+        mIsCustomCollectionGroup = true;
+
+    if (mFromPlaceholder && file->getSystem()->isGroupedCustomCollection())
+        mCustomCollectionSystem = file->getSystem();
 
     // Read the setting for whether folders are sorted on top of the gamelists.
     // Also check if the gamelist only contains folders, as generated by the FileData sorting.
@@ -60,12 +64,12 @@ GuiGamelistOptions::GuiGamelistOptions(
 
     // Read the applicable favorite sorting setting depending on whether the
     // system is a custom collection or not.
-    if (isCustomCollection)
+    if (mIsCustomCollection)
         mFavoritesSorting = Settings::getInstance()->getBool("FavFirstCustom");
     else
         mFavoritesSorting = Settings::getInstance()->getBool("FavoritesFirst");
 
-    if (!fromPlaceholder) {
+    if (!mFromPlaceholder) {
         // Jump to letter quick selector.
         row.elements.clear();
 
@@ -108,11 +112,11 @@ GuiGamelistOptions::GuiGamelistOptions(
             mMenu.addWithLabel("JUMP TO..", mJumpToLetterList);
 
         // Add the sorting entry, unless this is the grouped custom collections list.
-        if (!isCustomCollectionGroup) {
+        if (!mIsCustomCollectionGroup) {
             // Sort list by selected sort type (persistent throughout the program session).
             mListSort = std::make_shared<SortList>(mWindow, getHelpStyle(), "SORT GAMES BY", false);
             FileData* root;
-            if (isCustomCollection)
+            if (mIsCustomCollection)
                 root = getGamelist()->getCursor()->getSystem()->getRootFolder();
             else
                 root = mSystem->getRootFolder();
@@ -133,7 +137,7 @@ GuiGamelistOptions::GuiGamelistOptions(
     }
 
     // Add the filters entry, unless this is the grouped custom collections list.
-    if (!isCustomCollectionGroup) {
+    if (!mIsCustomCollectionGroup) {
         if (system->getName() != "recent" && Settings::getInstance()->getBool("GamelistFilters")) {
             row.elements.clear();
             row.addElement(std::make_shared<TextComponent>
@@ -151,7 +155,7 @@ GuiGamelistOptions::GuiGamelistOptions(
         customSystem = system->getName();
 
     if (UIModeController::getInstance()->isUIModeFull() &&
-            (isCustomCollection || isCustomCollectionGroup)) {
+            (mIsCustomCollection || mIsCustomCollectionGroup)) {
         if (CollectionSystemsManager::get()->getEditingCollection() != customSystem) {
             row.elements.clear();
             row.addElement(std::make_shared<TextComponent>(
@@ -174,7 +178,7 @@ GuiGamelistOptions::GuiGamelistOptions(
     }
 
     if (file->getType() == FOLDER) {
-        if (UIModeController::getInstance()->isUIModeFull() && !fromPlaceholder &&
+        if (UIModeController::getInstance()->isUIModeFull() && !mFromPlaceholder &&
                 !(mSystem->isCollection() && file->getType() == FOLDER)) {
             row.elements.clear();
             row.addElement(std::make_shared<TextComponent>(mWindow,
@@ -185,7 +189,7 @@ GuiGamelistOptions::GuiGamelistOptions(
         }
     }
     else {
-        if (UIModeController::getInstance()->isUIModeFull() && !fromPlaceholder &&
+        if (UIModeController::getInstance()->isUIModeFull() && !mFromPlaceholder &&
                 !(mSystem->isCollection() && file->getType() == FOLDER)) {
             row.elements.clear();
             row.addElement(std::make_shared<TextComponent>(mWindow,
@@ -214,18 +218,35 @@ GuiGamelistOptions::~GuiGamelistOptions()
     // the menu has been closed.
     ViewController::get()->stopScrolling();
 
+    if (mFiltersChanged) {
+        if (!mCustomCollectionSystem) {
+            ViewController::get()->reloadGameListView(mSystem);
+        }
+        else {
+            if (!mFromPlaceholder) {
+                ViewController::get()->reloadGameListView(mSystem);
+            }
+            else if (!mCustomCollectionSystem->getRootFolder()->
+                getChildrenListToDisplay().empty()) {
+                    ViewController::get()->reloadGameListView(mSystem);
+                    getGamelist()->setCursor(mCustomCollectionSystem->
+                            getRootFolder()->getChildrenListToDisplay().front());
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     if (mCancelled)
         return;
 
-    if (!fromPlaceholder) {
+    if (!mFromPlaceholder) {
         FileData* root;
-        if (isCustomCollection)
+        if (mIsCustomCollection)
             root = getGamelist()->getCursor()->getSystem()->getRootFolder();
         else
             root = mSystem->getRootFolder();
 
         // If a new sorting type was selected, then sort and update mSortTypeString for the system.
-        if (!isCustomCollectionGroup &&
+        if (!mIsCustomCollectionGroup &&
                 (*mListSort->getSelected()).description != root->getSortTypeString()) {
             // This will also recursively sort children.
             root->sort(*mListSort->getSelected(), mFavoritesSorting);
@@ -245,12 +266,6 @@ GuiGamelistOptions::~GuiGamelistOptions()
         }
     }
 
-    if (mFiltersChanged) {
-        // Only reload full view if we came from a placeholder as we need to
-        // re-display the remaining elements for whatever new game is selected.
-        ViewController::get()->reloadGameListView(mSystem);
-    }
-
     NavigationSounds::getInstance()->playThemeNavigationSound(SCROLLSOUND);
 }
 
@@ -259,7 +274,7 @@ void GuiGamelistOptions::openGamelistFilter()
     GuiGamelistFilter* ggf;
     mFiltersChanged = true;
 
-    if (isCustomCollection)
+    if (mIsCustomCollection)
         ggf = new GuiGamelistFilter(mWindow, getGamelist()->getCursor()->getSystem());
     else
         ggf = new GuiGamelistFilter(mWindow, mSystem);
diff --git a/es-app/src/guis/GuiGamelistOptions.h b/es-app/src/guis/GuiGamelistOptions.h
index 070cf2de1..edb9eb693 100644
--- a/es-app/src/guis/GuiGamelistOptions.h
+++ b/es-app/src/guis/GuiGamelistOptions.h
@@ -54,11 +54,12 @@ private:
     bool mFoldersOnTop;
     bool mFavoritesSorting;
     bool mOnlyHasFolders;
-    bool fromPlaceholder;
+    bool mFromPlaceholder;
     bool mFiltersChanged;
     bool mCancelled;
-    bool isCustomCollection;
-    bool isCustomCollectionGroup;
+    bool mIsCustomCollection;
+    bool mIsCustomCollectionGroup;
+    SystemData* mCustomCollectionSystem;
     std::vector<std::string> mFirstLetterIndex;
     std::string mCurrentFirstCharacter;
 };