diff --git a/src/android/app/src/main/java/org/citra/citra_emu/fragments/EmulationFragment.kt b/src/android/app/src/main/java/org/citra/citra_emu/fragments/EmulationFragment.kt
index 2cd35ff46..091ffd5ee 100644
--- a/src/android/app/src/main/java/org/citra/citra_emu/fragments/EmulationFragment.kt
+++ b/src/android/app/src/main/java/org/citra/citra_emu/fragments/EmulationFragment.kt
@@ -488,7 +488,7 @@ class EmulationFragment : Fragment(), SurfaceHolder.Callback, Choreographer.Fram
         super.onResume()
         Choreographer.getInstance().postFrameCallback(this)
         if (NativeLibrary.isRunning()) {
-            emulationState.pause()
+            emulationState.unpause()
 
             // If the overlay is enabled, we need to update the position if changed
             val position = IntSetting.PERFORMANCE_OVERLAY_POSITION.int