diff --git a/libretro-common/file/file_path.c b/libretro-common/file/file_path.c
index fca2fb3749..55d767df12 100644
--- a/libretro-common/file/file_path.c
+++ b/libretro-common/file/file_path.c
@@ -346,6 +346,12 @@ void fill_pathname_base(char *out, const char *in_path, size_t size)
    retro_assert(strlcpy(out, ptr, size) < size);
 }
 
+void fill_pathname_base_noext(char *out, const char *in_path, size_t size)
+{
+   fill_pathname_base(out, in_path, size);
+   path_remove_extension(out);
+}
+
 /**
  * fill_pathname_basedir:
  * @out_dir            : output directory
@@ -364,6 +370,13 @@ void fill_pathname_basedir(char *out_dir,
    path_basedir(out_dir);
 }
 
+void fill_pathname_basedir_noext(char *out_dir,
+      const char *in_path, size_t size)
+{
+   fill_pathname_basedir(out_dir, in_path, size);
+   path_remove_extension(out_dir);
+}
+
 /**
  * fill_pathname_parent_dir:
  * @out_dir            : output directory
diff --git a/libretro-common/include/file/file_path.h b/libretro-common/include/file/file_path.h
index 967d97e6f6..1642a28180 100644
--- a/libretro-common/include/file/file_path.h
+++ b/libretro-common/include/file/file_path.h
@@ -251,6 +251,9 @@ void fill_pathname_dir(char *in_dir, const char *in_basename,
  **/
 void fill_pathname_base(char *out_path, const char *in_path, size_t size);
 
+void fill_pathname_base_noext(char *out_dir,
+      const char *in_path, size_t size);
+
 /**
  * fill_pathname_basedir:
  * @out_dir            : output directory        
@@ -263,6 +266,9 @@ void fill_pathname_base(char *out_path, const char *in_path, size_t size);
  **/
 void fill_pathname_basedir(char *out_path, const char *in_path, size_t size);
 
+void fill_pathname_basedir_noext(char *out_dir,
+      const char *in_path, size_t size);
+
 /**
  * fill_pathname_parent_dir:
  * @out_dir            : output directory