diff --git a/src/emulator.cpp b/src/emulator.cpp
index 3d3678df..67510fea 100644
--- a/src/emulator.cpp
+++ b/src/emulator.cpp
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ void Emulator::run() {
 	httpServer.startHttpServer();
 #endif
 	while (running) {
+		ServiceManager& srv = kernel.getServiceManager();
 		if(romLoaded) {
 #ifdef PANDA3DS_ENABLE_HTTP_SERVER
 			pollHttpServer();
@@ -97,8 +98,6 @@ void Emulator::run() {
 			runFrame();     // Run 1 frame of instructions
 			gpu.display();  // Display graphics
 
-			ServiceManager& srv = kernel.getServiceManager();
-
 			// Send VBlank interrupts
 			srv.sendGPUInterrupt(GPUInterrupt::VBlank0);
 			srv.sendGPUInterrupt(GPUInterrupt::VBlank1);