diff --git a/Source/Core/Core/HW/GBACore.cpp b/Source/Core/Core/HW/GBACore.cpp
index 2f83c14237..dcb5c4675e 100644
--- a/Source/Core/Core/HW/GBACore.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/Core/HW/GBACore.cpp
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ static VFile* OpenReadOnlyFile(const char* path)
 {
 #ifdef ANDROID
   if (IsPathAndroidContent(path))
-    return VFileFromFD(OpenAndroidContent(path, OpenModeToAndroid("r")));
+    return VFileFromFD(OpenAndroidContent(path, "r"));
 #endif
   return VFileOpen(path, O_RDONLY);
 }