diff --git a/driver.h b/driver.h
index 715c27569d..7e68248a42 100644
--- a/driver.h
+++ b/driver.h
@@ -230,6 +230,7 @@ typedef struct video_overlay_interface
 // Only used by RGUI atm.
 typedef struct video_poke_interface
 {
+   void (*set_blend)(void *data, bool enable);
    void (*set_filtering)(void *data, unsigned index, bool smooth);
    void (*set_fbo_state)(void *data, unsigned state);
    void (*set_aspect_ratio)(void *data, unsigned aspectratio_index);
diff --git a/frontend/menu/rmenu.c b/frontend/menu/rmenu.c
index 5a438f9eff..8e94bc09da 100644
--- a/frontend/menu/rmenu.c
+++ b/frontend/menu/rmenu.c
@@ -2710,7 +2710,10 @@ bool menu_iterate(void)
    else
    {
       if (g_extern.lifecycle_mode_state & (1ULL << MODE_MENU_DRAW))
-         device_ptr->ctx_driver->set_blend(true);
+      {
+         if (driver.video_poke->set_blend)
+            driver.video_poke->set_blend(driver.video_data, true);
+      }
 
       rarch_render_cached_frame();
    }
@@ -2749,7 +2752,10 @@ bool menu_iterate(void)
    device_ptr->ctx_driver->swap_buffers();
 
    if (g_extern.lifecycle_mode_state & (1ULL << MODE_MENU_DRAW))
-      device_ptr->ctx_driver->set_blend(false);
+   {
+      if (driver.video_poke->set_blend)
+         driver.video_poke->set_blend(driver.video_data, false);
+   }
 
    if (g_extern.lifecycle_mode_state & (1ULL << MODE_MENU_INGAME_EXIT) &&
          g_extern.lifecycle_mode_state & (1ULL << MODE_MENU_INGAME))
diff --git a/gfx/context/ps3_ctx.c b/gfx/context/ps3_ctx.c
index c3df76fd4d..553ccdd974 100644
--- a/gfx/context/ps3_ctx.c
+++ b/gfx/context/ps3_ctx.c
@@ -281,17 +281,6 @@ static void gfx_ctx_swap_buffers(void)
 #endif
 }
 
-static void gfx_ctx_set_blend(bool enable)
-{
-   if(enable)
-   {
-      glBlendFunc(GL_ONE, GL_ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA);
-      glEnable(GL_BLEND);
-   }
-   else
-      glDisable(GL_BLEND);
-}
-
 static void gfx_ctx_set_resize(unsigned width, unsigned height) { }
 
 void texture_image_border_load(const char *path)
@@ -518,7 +507,7 @@ const gfx_ctx_driver_t gfx_ctx_ps3 = {
    NULL,
    "ps3",
 #ifdef HAVE_RMENU
-   gfx_ctx_set_blend,
+   NULL,
    NULL,
    gfx_ctx_get_available_resolutions,
    gfx_ctx_check_resolution,
diff --git a/gfx/context/xdk_ctx.c b/gfx/context/xdk_ctx.c
index e517b50b40..5777108996 100644
--- a/gfx/context/xdk_ctx.c
+++ b/gfx/context/xdk_ctx.c
@@ -87,18 +87,6 @@ unsigned m_menuMainRomListPos_x;
 unsigned m_menuMainRomListPos_y;
 #endif
 
-static void gfx_ctx_xdk_set_blend(bool enable)
-{
-   xdk_d3d_video_t *d3d = (xdk_d3d_video_t*)driver.video_data;
-
-   if(enable)
-   {
-      d3d->d3d_render_device->SetRenderState(D3DRS_SRCBLEND, D3DBLEND_ONE);
-      d3d->d3d_render_device->SetRenderState(D3DRS_DESTBLEND, D3DBLEND_INVSRCALPHA);
-   }
-   d3d->d3d_render_device->SetRenderState(D3DRS_ALPHABLENDENABLE, enable);
-}
-
 static void gfx_ctx_xdk_set_swap_interval(unsigned interval)
 {
    xdk_d3d_video_t *d3d = (xdk_d3d_video_t*)driver.video_data;
diff --git a/gfx/gl.c b/gfx/gl.c
index 10cd4bef9d..c9d968be78 100644
--- a/gfx/gl.c
+++ b/gfx/gl.c
@@ -2275,7 +2275,19 @@ static void gl_set_aspect_ratio(void *data, unsigned aspectratio_index)
    gl->should_resize = true;
 }
 
+static void gl_set_blend(void *data, bool enable)
+{
+   if (enable)
+   {
+      glBlendFunc(GL_ONE, GL_ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA);
+      glEnable(GL_BLEND);
+   }
+   else
+      glDisable(GL_BLEND);
+}
+
 static const video_poke_interface_t gl_poke_interface = {
+   gl_set_blend,
    gl_set_filtering,
    gl_set_fbo_state,
    gl_set_aspect_ratio,
diff --git a/gx/gx_video.c b/gx/gx_video.c
index 047686398c..ead54ef305 100644
--- a/gx/gx_video.c
+++ b/gx/gx_video.c
@@ -1027,6 +1027,7 @@ static bool gx_set_shader(void *data, enum rarch_shader_type type, const char *p
 }
 
 static const video_poke_interface_t gx_poke_interface = {
+   NULL,
    NULL,
    NULL,
    gx_set_aspect_ratio,
diff --git a/xdk/xdk_d3d.cpp b/xdk/xdk_d3d.cpp
index ca4481b050..1056922d17 100644
--- a/xdk/xdk_d3d.cpp
+++ b/xdk/xdk_d3d.cpp
@@ -959,7 +959,20 @@ static void xdk_d3d_set_fbo_state(void *data, unsigned mode)
 
 static void xdk_d3d_set_filtering(void *data, unsigned index, bool set_smooth) { }
 
+static void xdk_d3d_set_blend(void *data, bool enable)
+{
+   xdk_d3d_video_t *d3d = (xdk_d3d_video_t*)data;
+
+   if(enable)
+   {
+      d3d->d3d_render_device->SetRenderState(D3DRS_SRCBLEND, D3DBLEND_ONE);
+      d3d->d3d_render_device->SetRenderState(D3DRS_DESTBLEND, D3DBLEND_INVSRCALPHA);
+   }
+   d3d->d3d_render_device->SetRenderState(D3DRS_ALPHABLENDENABLE, enable);
+}
+
 static const video_poke_interface_t d3d_poke_interface = {
+   xdk_d3d_set_blend,
    xdk_d3d_set_filtering,
    xdk_d3d_set_fbo_state,
    xdk_d3d_set_aspect_ratio,