diff --git a/plugins/GSdx/GSRenderer.cpp b/plugins/GSdx/GSRenderer.cpp
index 4f000fb30a..f3f07aaf67 100644
--- a/plugins/GSdx/GSRenderer.cpp
+++ b/plugins/GSdx/GSRenderer.cpp
@@ -489,7 +489,7 @@ void GSRenderer::VSync(int field)
 
 		if(GSTexture* t = m_dev->GetCurrent())
 		{
-			t->Save(m_snapshot + ".bmp", true);
+			t->Save(m_snapshot + ".bmp");
 		}
 
 		m_snapshot.clear();
diff --git a/plugins/GSdx/GSRendererHW.cpp b/plugins/GSdx/GSRendererHW.cpp
index 80374834a5..dec9e02f08 100644
--- a/plugins/GSdx/GSRendererHW.cpp
+++ b/plugins/GSdx/GSRendererHW.cpp
@@ -551,13 +551,13 @@ void GSRendererHW::Draw()
 				(int)context->CLAMP.MINU, (int)context->CLAMP.MAXU,
 				(int)context->CLAMP.MINV, (int)context->CLAMP.MAXV);
 
-			tex->m_texture->Save(m_dump_root+s, false, true);
+			tex->m_texture->Save(m_dump_root+s, true);
 
 			if(tex->m_palette)
 			{
 				s = format("%05d_f%lld_tpx_%05x_%d.dds", s_n, frame, context->TEX0.CBP, context->TEX0.CPSM);
 
-				tex->m_palette->Save(m_dump_root+s, false, true);
+				tex->m_palette->Save(m_dump_root+s, true);
 			}
 		}
 
diff --git a/plugins/GSdx/GSTexture.h b/plugins/GSdx/GSTexture.h
index 296a5a3873..bfe411aa7e 100644
--- a/plugins/GSdx/GSTexture.h
+++ b/plugins/GSdx/GSTexture.h
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ public:
 	virtual bool Update(const GSVector4i& r, const void* data, int pitch) = 0;
 	virtual bool Map(GSMap& m, const GSVector4i* r = NULL) = 0;
 	virtual void Unmap() = 0;
-	virtual bool Save(const string& fn, bool user_image = false, bool dds = false) = 0;
+	virtual bool Save(const string& fn, bool dds = false) = 0;
 	virtual uint32 GetID() { return 0; }
 
 	GSVector2 GetScale() const {return m_scale;}
diff --git a/plugins/GSdx/GSTexture11.cpp b/plugins/GSdx/GSTexture11.cpp
index 59e10fb151..5fee53cfda 100644
--- a/plugins/GSdx/GSTexture11.cpp
+++ b/plugins/GSdx/GSTexture11.cpp
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ void GSTexture11::Unmap()
 	}
 }
 
-bool GSTexture11::Save(const string& fn, bool user_image, bool dds)
+bool GSTexture11::Save(const string& fn, bool dds)
 {
 	CComPtr<ID3D11Texture2D> res;
 	D3D11_TEXTURE2D_DESC desc;
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ bool GSTexture11::Save(const string& fn, bool user_image, bool dds)
 		return false;
 	}
 
-	int compression = user_image ? Z_BEST_COMPRESSION : theApp.GetConfigI("png_compression_level");
+	int compression = theApp.GetConfigI("png_compression_level");
 	bool success = GSPng::Save(format, fn, static_cast<uint8*>(sm.pData), desc.Width, desc.Height, sm.RowPitch, compression);
 
 	m_ctx->Unmap(res, 0);
diff --git a/plugins/GSdx/GSTexture11.h b/plugins/GSdx/GSTexture11.h
index 8b9640e069..89b84e1dc0 100644
--- a/plugins/GSdx/GSTexture11.h
+++ b/plugins/GSdx/GSTexture11.h
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ public:
 	bool Update(const GSVector4i& r, const void* data, int pitch);
 	bool Map(GSMap& m, const GSVector4i* r);
 	void Unmap();
-	bool Save(const string& fn, bool user_image = false, bool dds = false);
+	bool Save(const string& fn, bool dds = false);
 
 	operator ID3D11Texture2D*();
 	operator ID3D11ShaderResourceView*();
diff --git a/plugins/GSdx/GSTexture9.cpp b/plugins/GSdx/GSTexture9.cpp
index ae413d7ce6..976567bdcd 100644
--- a/plugins/GSdx/GSTexture9.cpp
+++ b/plugins/GSdx/GSTexture9.cpp
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ void GSTexture9::Unmap()
 	}
 }
 
-bool GSTexture9::Save(const string& fn, bool user_image, bool dds)
+bool GSTexture9::Save(const string& fn, bool dds)
 {
 	bool rb_swapped = true;
 	CComPtr<IDirect3DSurface9> surface;
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ bool GSTexture9::Save(const string& fn, bool user_image, bool dds)
 		return false;
 	}
 
-	int compression = user_image ? Z_BEST_COMPRESSION : theApp.GetConfigI("png_compression_level");
+	int compression = theApp.GetConfigI("png_compression_level");
 	bool success = GSPng::Save(format, fn, static_cast<uint8*>(slr.pBits), desc.Width, desc.Height, slr.Pitch, compression, rb_swapped);
 
 	surface->UnlockRect();
diff --git a/plugins/GSdx/GSTexture9.h b/plugins/GSdx/GSTexture9.h
index 347734fd50..dcf67cdf96 100644
--- a/plugins/GSdx/GSTexture9.h
+++ b/plugins/GSdx/GSTexture9.h
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ public:
 	bool Update(const GSVector4i& r, const void* data, int pitch);
 	bool Map(GSMap& m, const GSVector4i* r);
 	void Unmap();
-	bool Save(const string& fn, bool user_image = false, bool dds = false);
+	bool Save(const string& fn, bool dds = false);
 
 	operator IDirect3DSurface9*();
 	operator IDirect3DTexture9*();
diff --git a/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureNull.h b/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureNull.h
index 5d443b24e7..0a18d53fb4 100644
--- a/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureNull.h
+++ b/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureNull.h
@@ -37,5 +37,5 @@ public:
 	bool Update(const GSVector4i& r, const void* data, int pitch) {return true;}
 	bool Map(GSMap& m, const GSVector4i* r) {return false;}
 	void Unmap() {}
-	bool Save(const string& fn, bool user_image = false, bool dds = false) { return false; }
+	bool Save(const string& fn, bool dds = false) {return false;}
 };
diff --git a/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureOGL.cpp b/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureOGL.cpp
index 5904690aeb..56256149a3 100644
--- a/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureOGL.cpp
+++ b/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureOGL.cpp
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ void GSTextureOGL::Unmap()
 	}
 }
 
-bool GSTextureOGL::Save(const string& fn, bool user_image, bool dds)
+bool GSTextureOGL::Save(const string& fn, bool dds)
 {
 	// Collect the texture data
 	uint32 pitch = 4 * m_size.x;
@@ -492,7 +492,7 @@ bool GSTextureOGL::Save(const string& fn, bool user_image, bool dds)
 		glBindFramebuffer(GL_READ_FRAMEBUFFER, 0);
 	}
 
-	int compression = user_image ? Z_BEST_COMPRESSION : theApp.GetConfigI("png_compression_level");
+	int compression = theApp.GetConfigI("png_compression_level");
 	return GSPng::Save(fmt, fn, image.get(), m_size.x, m_size.y, pitch, compression);
 }
 
diff --git a/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureOGL.h b/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureOGL.h
index cba8601f64..8a2aadc678 100644
--- a/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureOGL.h
+++ b/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureOGL.h
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ class GSTextureOGL final : public GSTexture
 		bool Update(const GSVector4i& r, const void* data, int pitch) final;
 		bool Map(GSMap& m, const GSVector4i* r = NULL) final;
 		void Unmap() final;
-		bool Save(const string& fn, bool user_image = false, bool dds = false) final;
+		bool Save(const string& fn, bool dds = false) final;
 
 		bool IsBackbuffer() { return (m_type == GSTexture::Backbuffer); }
 		bool IsDss() { return (m_type == GSTexture::DepthStencil); }
diff --git a/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureSW.cpp b/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureSW.cpp
index 6e02f59da6..29d5d25e9b 100644
--- a/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureSW.cpp
+++ b/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureSW.cpp
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ void GSTextureSW::Unmap()
 	m_mapped.clear(std::memory_order_release);
 }
 
-bool GSTextureSW::Save(const string& fn, bool user_image, bool dds)
+bool GSTextureSW::Save(const string& fn, bool dds)
 {
 	if(dds) return false; // not implemented
 
@@ -94,6 +94,6 @@ bool GSTextureSW::Save(const string& fn, bool user_image, bool dds)
 #else
 	GSPng::Format fmt = GSPng::RGB_PNG;
 #endif
-	int compression = user_image ? Z_BEST_COMPRESSION : theApp.GetConfigI("png_compression_level");
+	int compression = theApp.GetConfigI("png_compression_level");
 	return GSPng::Save(fmt, fn, static_cast<uint8*>(m_data), m_size.x, m_size.y, m_pitch, compression);
 }
diff --git a/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureSW.h b/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureSW.h
index 52154ee297..8cba020ff5 100644
--- a/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureSW.h
+++ b/plugins/GSdx/GSTextureSW.h
@@ -38,5 +38,5 @@ public:
 	bool Update(const GSVector4i& r, const void* data, int pitch);
 	bool Map(GSMap& m, const GSVector4i* r);
 	void Unmap();
-	bool Save(const string& fn, bool user_image = false, bool dds = false);
+	bool Save(const string& fn, bool dds = false);
 };