diff --git a/menu/menu_entries.c b/menu/menu_entries.c
index 493397a618..9b430e2c26 100644
--- a/menu/menu_entries.c
+++ b/menu/menu_entries.c
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ static int menu_entries_flush_stack_type(const char *needle, const char *label,
 }
 
 static bool menu_list_pop_stack(menu_list_t *list,
-      size_t idx, size_t *directory_ptr, bool cache)
+      size_t idx, size_t *directory_ptr, bool animate)
 {
    menu_ctx_list_t list_info;
    bool refresh           = false;
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ static bool menu_list_pop_stack(menu_list_t *list,
    list_info.type   = MENU_LIST_PLAIN;
    list_info.action = 0;
 
-   if (cache)
+   if (animate)
       menu_driver_ctl(RARCH_MENU_CTL_LIST_CACHE, &list_info);
 
    if (menu_list->size != 0)
@@ -195,7 +195,8 @@ static bool menu_list_pop_stack(menu_list_t *list,
 
    file_list_pop(menu_list, directory_ptr);
    menu_driver_ctl(RARCH_MENU_CTL_LIST_SET_SELECTION, menu_list);
-   menu_entries_ctl(MENU_ENTRIES_CTL_SET_REFRESH, &refresh);
+   if (animate)
+      menu_entries_ctl(MENU_ENTRIES_CTL_SET_REFRESH, &refresh);
 
    return true;
 }
@@ -599,12 +600,12 @@ void menu_entries_flush_stack(const char *needle, unsigned final_type)
       menu_list_flush_stack(menu_list, 0, needle, final_type);
 }
 
-void menu_entries_pop_stack(size_t *ptr, size_t idx, bool cache)
+void menu_entries_pop_stack(size_t *ptr, size_t idx, bool animate)
 {
    menu_list_t *menu_list         = NULL;
    menu_entries_ctl(MENU_ENTRIES_CTL_LIST_GET, &menu_list);
    if (menu_list)
-      menu_list_pop_stack(menu_list, idx, ptr, cache);
+      menu_list_pop_stack(menu_list, idx, ptr, animate);
 }
 
 size_t menu_entries_get_stack_size(size_t idx)
diff --git a/menu/menu_entries.h b/menu/menu_entries.h
index ac0e3a24e5..fd5179a431 100644
--- a/menu/menu_entries.h
+++ b/menu/menu_entries.h
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ void menu_entries_get_last_stack(const char **path, const char **label,
 
 menu_file_list_cbs_t *menu_entries_get_last_stack_actiondata(void);
 
-void menu_entries_pop_stack(size_t *ptr, size_t idx, bool cache);
+void menu_entries_pop_stack(size_t *ptr, size_t idx, bool animate);
 
 void menu_entries_flush_stack(const char *needle, unsigned final_type);