diff --git a/Core/Util/PathUtil.cpp b/Core/Util/PathUtil.cpp
index 2c99ea7c11..0468b16147 100644
--- a/Core/Util/PathUtil.cpp
+++ b/Core/Util/PathUtil.cpp
@@ -268,7 +268,8 @@ std::string GetFriendlyPath(Path path, const Path &rootMatch, std::string_view r
 		}
 	}
 
-#if !PPSSPP_PLATFORM(ANDROID) && (PPSSPP_PLATFORM(LINUX) || PPSSPP_PLATFORM(MAC))
+// On iOS and tvOS, HOME is the app's container.
+#if !PPSSPP_PLATFORM(ANDROID) && (PPSSPP_PLATFORM(LINUX) || PPSSPP_PLATFORM(MAC) || PPSSPP_PLATFORM(IOS))
 	std::string str = path.ToString();
 	char *home = getenv("HOME");
 	if (home != nullptr && !strncmp(str.c_str(), home, strlen(home))) {