diff --git a/src/control/Script.cpp b/src/control/Script.cpp
index 1517ec52..e06acdc3 100644
--- a/src/control/Script.cpp
+++ b/src/control/Script.cpp
@@ -1769,21 +1769,16 @@ void CRunningScript::Init()
 #ifdef USE_DEBUG_SCRIPT_LOADER
 int scriptToLoad = 0;
 
-#ifdef _WIN32
-extern "C" __declspec(dllimport) short __stdcall GetAsyncKeyState(int);
-#endif
-
 int open_script()
 {
 	// glfwGetKey doesn't work because of CGame::Initialise is blocking
-#ifdef _WIN32
-	if (GetAsyncKeyState('G') & 0x8000)
+	CPad::UpdatePads();
+	if (CPad::GetPad(0)->GetChar('G'))
 		scriptToLoad = 0;
-	if (GetAsyncKeyState('R') & 0x8000)
+	if (CPad::GetPad(0)->GetChar('R'))
 		scriptToLoad = 1;
-	if (GetAsyncKeyState('D') & 0x8000)
+	if (CPad::GetPad(0)->GetChar('D'))
 		scriptToLoad = 2;
-#endif
 	switch (scriptToLoad) {
 	case 0: return CFileMgr::OpenFile("main.scm", "rb");
 	case 1: return CFileMgr::OpenFile("main_freeroam.scm", "rb");
diff --git a/src/core/Frontend.cpp b/src/core/Frontend.cpp
index 125360ff..7ff80697 100644
--- a/src/core/Frontend.cpp
+++ b/src/core/Frontend.cpp
@@ -4290,29 +4290,16 @@ CMenuManager::ProcessButtonPresses(void)
 
 #ifdef USE_DEBUG_SCRIPT_LOADER
 	if (m_nCurrScreen == MENUPAGE_START_MENU || m_nCurrScreen == MENUPAGE_NEW_GAME || m_nCurrScreen == MENUPAGE_NEW_GAME_RELOAD) {
-#ifdef RW_GL3
-		if (glfwGetKey(PSGLOBAL(window), GLFW_KEY_R) == GLFW_PRESS) {
+		if (CPad::GetPad(0)->GetChar('R')) {
 			scriptToLoad = 1;
 			DoSettingsBeforeStartingAGame();
 			return;
 		}
-		if (glfwGetKey(PSGLOBAL(window), GLFW_KEY_D) == GLFW_PRESS) {
+		if (CPad::GetPad(0)->GetChar('D')) {
 			scriptToLoad = 2;
 			DoSettingsBeforeStartingAGame();
 			return;
 		}
-#elif defined _WIN32
-		if (GetAsyncKeyState('R') & 0x8000) {
-			scriptToLoad = 1;
-			DoSettingsBeforeStartingAGame();
-			return;
-		}
-		if (GetAsyncKeyState('D') & 0x8000) {
-			scriptToLoad = 2;
-			DoSettingsBeforeStartingAGame();
-			return;
-		}
-#endif
 	}
 #endif