diff --git a/360/main.c b/360/main.c
index aca493adb3..22d1bf79d1 100644
--- a/360/main.c
+++ b/360/main.c
@@ -190,21 +190,9 @@ static void set_default_settings (void)
 	g_extern.verbose = true;
 }
 
-static bool file_exists(const char * filename)
-{
-	unsigned long file_attr;
-
-	file_attr = GetFileAttributes(filename);
-	
-	if (0xFFFFFFFF == file_attr)
-		return false;
-	
-	return true;
-}
-
 static void init_settings (void)
 {
-	if(!file_exists(SYS_CONFIG_FILE))
+	if(!filepath_exists(SYS_CONFIG_FILE))
 	{
 		SSNES_ERR("Config file \"%s\" desn't exist. Creating...\n", "game:\\ssnes.cfg");
 		FILE * f;
@@ -230,7 +218,7 @@ static void init_settings (void)
 
 static void save_settings (void)
 {
-	if(!file_exists(SYS_CONFIG_FILE))
+	if(!filepath_exists(SYS_CONFIG_FILE))
 	{
 		FILE * f;
 		f = fopen(SYS_CONFIG_FILE, "w");
@@ -374,7 +362,7 @@ begin_loop:
 	goto begin_loop;
 
 begin_shutdown:
-	if(file_exists(SYS_CONFIG_FILE))
+	if(filepath_exists(SYS_CONFIG_FILE))
 		save_settings();
 	xdk360_video_deinit();
 }
diff --git a/file.c b/file.c
index d9181f45d9..791a9145f3 100644
--- a/file.c
+++ b/file.c
@@ -938,6 +938,27 @@ void dir_list_free(char **dir_list)
    free(orig);
 }
 
+#ifdef SSNES_CONSOLE
+bool filepath_exists(const char *path)
+{
+#ifdef _WIN32
+  DWORD file_attr;
+
+  file_attr = GetFileAttributes(path);
+
+  if (0xFFFFFFFF == file_attr)
+	  return false;
+  return true;
+#elif defined(__CELLOS_LV2__)
+  CellFsStat file_attr;
+  if(cellFsStat(path,&file_attr) == CELL_FS_SUCCEEDED)
+  	return true;
+  else
+  	return false;
+#endif
+}
+#endif
+
 bool path_is_directory(const char *path)
 {
 #ifdef _WIN32
diff --git a/file.h b/file.h
index c65b12337d..96b411776a 100644
--- a/file.h
+++ b/file.h
@@ -47,6 +47,10 @@ void dir_list_free(char **dir_list);
 bool path_is_directory(const char *path);
 bool path_file_exists(const char *path);
 
+#ifdef SSNES_CONSOLE
+bool filepath_exists(const char *path);
+#endif
+
 // Path-name operations.
 // If any of these operation are detected to overflow, the application will be terminated.
 
diff --git a/ps3/main.c b/ps3/main.c
index 376f434233..20640acf90 100644
--- a/ps3/main.c
+++ b/ps3/main.c
@@ -74,15 +74,6 @@ void set_text_message(const char * message, uint32_t speed)
 	SET_TIMER_EXPIRATION(speed);
 }
 
-static bool file_exists(const char * filename)
-{
-	CellFsStat sb;
-	if(cellFsStat(filename,&sb) == CELL_FS_SUCCEEDED)
-		return true;
-	else
-		return false;
-}
-
 static void set_default_settings(void)
 {
 	// g_settings
@@ -174,7 +165,7 @@ static void set_default_settings(void)
 
 static void init_settings(void)
 {
-	if(!file_exists(SYS_CONFIG_FILE))
+	if(!filepath_exists(SYS_CONFIG_FILE))
 	{
 		SSNES_ERR("Config file \"%s\" doesn't exist. Creating...\n", SYS_CONFIG_FILE);
 		FILE * f;
@@ -219,7 +210,7 @@ static void init_settings(void)
 
 static void save_settings(void)
 {
-	if(!file_exists(SYS_CONFIG_FILE))
+	if(!filepath_exists(SYS_CONFIG_FILE))
 	{
 		FILE * f;
 		f = fopen(SYS_CONFIG_FILE, "w");
@@ -436,7 +427,7 @@ begin_loop:
 	goto begin_loop;
 
 begin_shutdown:
-	if(file_exists(SYS_CONFIG_FILE))
+	if(filepath_exists(SYS_CONFIG_FILE))
 		save_settings();
 	ps3_input_deinit();
 	ps3_video_deinit();