diff --git a/menu/menu_entry.c b/menu/menu_entry.c
index 5ac1ab1a39..bd09b26875 100644
--- a/menu/menu_entry.c
+++ b/menu/menu_entry.c
@@ -359,7 +359,13 @@ int menu_entry_action(menu_entry_t *entry, unsigned i, enum menu_action action)
    menu_file_list_cbs_t *cbs = menu_list_get_actiondata_at_offset(menu_list->selection_buf, i);
 
    if (menu_entries_needs_refresh())
-      action = MENU_ACTION_REFRESH;
+   {
+      if (cbs && cbs->action_refresh)
+      {
+         cbs->action_refresh(menu_list->selection_buf, menu_list->menu_stack);
+         menu_entries_unset_refresh(false);
+      }
+   }
 
    switch (action)
    {
@@ -407,15 +413,6 @@ int menu_entry_action(menu_entry_t *entry, unsigned i, enum menu_action action)
          if (cbs && cbs->action_select)
             ret = cbs->action_select(entry->path, entry->label, entry->type, i);
          break;
-
-      case MENU_ACTION_REFRESH:
-         if (cbs && cbs->action_refresh)
-         {
-            ret = cbs->action_refresh(menu_list->selection_buf, menu_list->menu_stack);
-            menu_entries_unset_refresh(false);
-         }
-         break;
-
       case MENU_ACTION_MESSAGE:
          {
             menu_display_t *disp      = menu_display_get_ptr();