diff --git a/gfx/context/ps3_ctx.c b/gfx/context/ps3_ctx.c
index 5b0831b390..b976108f9b 100644
--- a/gfx/context/ps3_ctx.c
+++ b/gfx/context/ps3_ctx.c
@@ -43,3 +43,21 @@ void gfx_ctx_set_swap_interval(unsigned interval, bool inited)
    if (!success)
       RARCH_WARN("Failed to set swap interval.\n");
 }
+
+void gfx_ctx_check_window(bool *quit,
+      bool *resize, unsigned *width, unsigned *height, unsigned frame_count)
+{
+   *quit = false;
+   *resize = false;
+   gl_t *gl = driver.video_data;
+
+#ifdef HAVE_SYSUTILS
+   cellSysutilCheckCallback();
+#endif
+
+   if(gl->quitting)
+      *quit = true;
+
+   if(gl->should_resize)
+      *resize = true;
+}
diff --git a/ps3/main.c b/ps3/main.c
index 2df04cd950..8c7c4cf96f 100644
--- a/ps3/main.c
+++ b/ps3/main.c
@@ -320,12 +320,13 @@ static void callback_sysutil_exit(uint64_t status, uint64_t param, void *userdat
 {
    (void) param;
    (void) userdata;
+   gl_t *gl = driver.video_data;
 
    switch (status)
    {
       case CELL_SYSUTIL_REQUEST_EXITGAME:
          g_console.menu_enable = false;
-	 g_quitting = true;
+	 gl->quitting = true;
 	 g_console.ingame_menu_enable = false;
 	 g_console.mode_switch = MODE_EXIT;
 	 break;
diff --git a/ps3/ps3_video_psgl.c b/ps3/ps3_video_psgl.c
index e34d1ade2b..d206ffbf34 100644
--- a/ps3/ps3_video_psgl.c
+++ b/ps3/ps3_video_psgl.c
@@ -110,7 +110,6 @@ struct {
    CellVideoOutState g_video_state;
 } ps3_gl;
 
-bool g_quitting;
 unsigned g_frame_count;
 void *g_gl;
 
@@ -621,6 +620,20 @@ static inline void set_texture_coords(GLfloat *coords, GLfloat xamt, GLfloat yam
    coords[7] = yamt;
 }
 
+static void check_window(gl_t *gl)
+{
+   bool quit, resize;
+
+   gfx_ctx_check_window(&quit,
+         &resize, &gl->win_width, &gl->win_height,
+         gl->frame_count);
+
+   if (quit)
+      gl->quitting = true;
+   else if (resize)
+      gl->should_resize = true;
+}
+
 void gl_frame_menu (void)
 {
    gl_t *gl = g_gl;
@@ -1102,11 +1115,9 @@ static void *gl_init(const video_info_t *video, const input_driver_t **input, vo
 
 static bool gl_alive(void *data)
 {
-   (void)data;
-#ifdef HAVE_SYSUTILS
-   cellSysutilCheckCallback();
-#endif
-   return !g_quitting;
+   gl_t *gl = (gl_t*)data;
+   check_window(gl);
+   return !gl->quitting;
 }
 
 static bool gl_focus(void *data)
diff --git a/ps3/shared.h b/ps3/shared.h
index 675329478b..d458a701e3 100644
--- a/ps3/shared.h
+++ b/ps3/shared.h
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ enum {
 #define MENU_ITEM_LAST           MENU_ITEM_RETURN_TO_XMB+1
 
 extern unsigned g_frame_count;
-extern bool g_quitting;
 
 extern char contentInfoPath[MAX_PATH_LENGTH];
 extern char usrDirPath[MAX_PATH_LENGTH];