diff --git a/src/NDSCart.cpp b/src/NDSCart.cpp
index c959663f..726b2f84 100644
--- a/src/NDSCart.cpp
+++ b/src/NDSCart.cpp
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ void LoadSave(const char* path, u32 type)
         if (SRAMLength)
         {
             SRAM = new u8[SRAMLength];
-            memset(SRAM, 0, SRAMLength);
+            memset(SRAM, 0xFF, SRAMLength);
         }
     }