diff --git a/gfx/video_texture.c b/gfx/video_texture.c
index 80ecf923f0..9caf01ea8f 100644
--- a/gfx/video_texture.c
+++ b/gfx/video_texture.c
@@ -121,3 +121,10 @@ unsigned video_texture_load(void *data,
 
    return video_texture_png_load(data, type, filter_type);
 }
+
+void video_texture_unload(uintptr_t *id)
+{
+   if (id)
+      glDeleteTextures(1, (const GLuint*)id);
+   *id = 0;
+}
diff --git a/gfx/video_texture.h b/gfx/video_texture.h
index 9531207a1c..fd082cd34f 100644
--- a/gfx/video_texture.h
+++ b/gfx/video_texture.h
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ unsigned video_texture_load(void *data,
       enum texture_backend_type type,
       enum texture_filter_type  filter_type);
 
+void video_texture_unload(uintptr_t *id);
+
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/menu/drivers/glui.c b/menu/drivers/glui.c
index 71ef219791..7b8fdd1efb 100644
--- a/menu/drivers/glui.c
+++ b/menu/drivers/glui.c
@@ -680,16 +680,11 @@ static void glui_free(void *data)
 
 static void glui_context_bg_destroy(glui_handle_t *glui)
 {
-   if (glui)
-   {
-      if (glui->textures.bg.id)
-         glDeleteTextures(1, (const GLuint*)&glui->textures.bg.id);
-      if (glui->textures.white)
-         glDeleteTextures(1, (const GLuint*)&glui->textures.white);
+   if (!glui)
+      return;
 
-      glui->textures.bg.id = 0;
-      glui->textures.white = 0;
-   }
+   video_texture_unload((uintptr_t*)&glui->textures.bg.id);
+   video_texture_unload((uintptr_t*)&glui->textures.white);
 }
 
 static void glui_context_destroy(void)
diff --git a/menu/drivers/xmb.c b/menu/drivers/xmb.c
index bd00dd26e3..92e212336d 100644
--- a/menu/drivers/xmb.c
+++ b/menu/drivers/xmb.c
@@ -1971,8 +1971,7 @@ static void xmb_free(void *data)
 
 static void xmb_context_bg_destroy(xmb_handle_t *xmb)
 {
-   if (xmb->textures.bg.id)
-      glDeleteTextures(1, (const GLuint*)&xmb->textures.bg.id);
+   video_texture_unload((uintptr_t*)&xmb->textures.bg.id);
 }
 
 static bool xmb_load_image(void *data, menu_image_type_t type)
@@ -2547,8 +2546,8 @@ static void xmb_context_destroy_horizontal_list(xmb_handle_t *xmb,
       if (!node)
          continue;
 
-      glDeleteTextures(1, (const GLuint*)&node->icon);
-      glDeleteTextures(1, (const GLuint*)&node->content_icon);
+      video_texture_unload((uintptr_t*)&node->icon);
+      video_texture_unload((uintptr_t*)&node->content_icon);
    }
 }
 
@@ -2567,7 +2566,7 @@ static void xmb_context_destroy(void)
       return;
 
    for (i = 0; i < XMB_TEXTURE_LAST; i++)
-      glDeleteTextures(1, (const GLuint*)&xmb->textures.list[i].id);
+      video_texture_unload((uintptr_t*)&xmb->textures.list[i].id);
 
    xmb_context_destroy_horizontal_list(xmb, menu);
 
diff --git a/menu/drivers/zarch.c b/menu/drivers/zarch.c
index 0079dd5978..a70c6e7b54 100644
--- a/menu/drivers/zarch.c
+++ b/menu/drivers/zarch.c
@@ -1023,14 +1023,8 @@ static void zarch_free(void *data)
 
 static void zarch_context_bg_destroy(zui_t *zarch)
 {
-   if (zarch->textures.bg.id)
-      glDeleteTextures(1, (const GLuint*)&zarch->textures.bg.id);
-
-   if (zarch->textures.white)
-      glDeleteTextures(1, (const GLuint*)&zarch->textures.white);
-
-   zarch->textures.bg.id = 0;
-   zarch->textures.white = 0;
+   video_texture_unload((uintptr_t*)&zarch->textures.bg.id);
+   video_texture_unload((uintptr_t*)&zarch->textures.white);
 }
 
 static void zarch_context_destroy(void)