diff --git a/frontend/menu/backend/menu_common_backend.c b/frontend/menu/backend/menu_common_backend.c
index 7a4ce96640..45e9b45082 100644
--- a/frontend/menu/backend/menu_common_backend.c
+++ b/frontend/menu/backend/menu_common_backend.c
@@ -138,8 +138,16 @@ static void menu_common_entries_init(void *data, unsigned menu_type)
       case MENU_SETTINGS_GENERAL_OPTIONS:
          file_list_clear(menu->selection_buf);
          file_list_push(menu->selection_buf, "Libretro Logging Level", MENU_SETTINGS_LIBRETRO_LOG_LEVEL, 0);
-         file_list_push(menu->selection_buf, "Logging Verbosity", MENU_SETTINGS_LOGGING_VERBOSITY, 0);
-         file_list_push(menu->selection_buf, "Performance Counters", MENU_SETTINGS_PERFORMANCE_COUNTERS_ENABLE, 0);
+         if ((current_setting = (rarch_setting_t*)setting_data_find_setting(setting_data, "log_verbosity")))
+         {
+            *current_setting->value.boolean = g_extern.verbose;
+            file_list_push(menu->selection_buf, current_setting->short_description, MENU_SETTINGS_LOGGING_VERBOSITY, 0);
+         }
+         if ((current_setting = (rarch_setting_t*)setting_data_find_setting(setting_data, "perfcnt_enable")))
+         {
+            *current_setting->value.boolean = g_extern.perfcnt_enable;
+            file_list_push(menu->selection_buf, current_setting->short_description, MENU_SETTINGS_PERFORMANCE_COUNTERS_ENABLE, 0);
+         }
          if ((current_setting = (rarch_setting_t*)setting_data_find_setting(setting_data, "game_history_size")))
          {
             *current_setting->value.unsigned_integer = g_settings.game_history_size;
@@ -630,8 +638,11 @@ static void menu_common_entries_init(void *data, unsigned menu_type)
          file_list_push(menu->selection_buf, "Core Information", MENU_SETTINGS_CORE_INFO, 0);
          file_list_push(menu->selection_buf, "Settings", MENU_SETTINGS_OPTIONS, 0);
 
-         if (g_extern.perfcnt_enable)
+         if (g_extern.perfcnt_enable && (current_setting = (rarch_setting_t*)setting_data_find_setting(setting_data, "rewind_enable")))
+         {
+            *current_setting->value.boolean = g_extern.perfcnt_enable;
             file_list_push(menu->selection_buf, "Performance Counters", MENU_SETTINGS_PERFORMANCE_COUNTERS, 0);
+         }
 
          if (g_extern.main_is_init && !g_extern.libretro_dummy)
          {
@@ -3695,8 +3706,8 @@ static int menu_common_setting_set(unsigned setting, unsigned action)
                g_settings.libretro_log_level++;
          break;
       case MENU_SETTINGS_LOGGING_VERBOSITY:
-         if (action == MENU_ACTION_LEFT || action == MENU_ACTION_RIGHT)
-            g_extern.verbose = !g_extern.verbose;
+         if ((current_setting = (rarch_setting_t*)setting_data_find_setting(setting_data, "log_verbosity")))
+            menu_common_setting_set_current_boolean(current_setting, action);
          break;
       case MENU_SETTINGS_PERFORMANCE_COUNTERS_ENABLE:
          if (action == MENU_ACTION_LEFT || action == MENU_ACTION_RIGHT)
diff --git a/settings_data.c b/settings_data.c
index b0a04a897b..b7d3ff04ef 100644
--- a/settings_data.c
+++ b/settings_data.c
@@ -741,6 +741,10 @@ static void general_change_handler(const void *data)
        g_extern.netplay_is_client = *setting->value.boolean;
     else if (!strcmp(setting->name, "netplay_spectator_mode_enable"))
        g_extern.netplay_is_spectate = *setting->value.boolean;
+    else if (!strcmp(setting->name, "log_verbosity"))
+       g_extern.verbose = *setting->value.boolean;
+    else if (!strcmp(setting->name, "perfcnt_enable"))
+       g_extern.perfcnt_enable = *setting->value.boolean;
 }
 
 
@@ -829,6 +833,8 @@ rarch_setting_t* setting_data_get_list(void)
          /*******************/
          START_GROUP("General Options")
          START_SUB_GROUP("General Options")
+         CONFIG_BOOL(g_extern.verbose,                      "log_verbosity",        "Logging Verbosity", false, GROUP_NAME, SUBGROUP_NAME, general_change_handler)
+         CONFIG_BOOL(g_extern.perfcnt_enable,               "perfcnt_enable",       "Performance Counters", false, GROUP_NAME, SUBGROUP_NAME, general_change_handler)
          CONFIG_BOOL(g_extern.config_save_on_exit,          "config_save_on_exit",        "Configuration Save On Exit", config_save_on_exit, GROUP_NAME, SUBGROUP_NAME, general_change_handler)
          CONFIG_BOOL(g_settings.fps_show,                   "fps_show",                   "Show Framerate",             fps_show, GROUP_NAME, SUBGROUP_NAME, general_change_handler)
          CONFIG_BOOL(g_settings.rewind_enable,              "rewind_enable",              "Rewind",                     rewind_enable, GROUP_NAME, SUBGROUP_NAME, general_change_handler)