diff --git a/src/itdelatrisu/opsu/Utils.java b/src/itdelatrisu/opsu/Utils.java
index e1f6c968..7c3ec7d7 100644
--- a/src/itdelatrisu/opsu/Utils.java
+++ b/src/itdelatrisu/opsu/Utils.java
@@ -436,24 +436,23 @@ public class Utils {
 		// TODO: should this be threaded?
 		try {
 			// create the screenshot directory
-			if (!Options.SCREENSHOT_DIR.isDirectory()) {
-				if (!Options.SCREENSHOT_DIR.mkdir())
+			File dir = Options.getScreenshotDir();
+			if (!dir.isDirectory()) {
+				if (!dir.mkdir())
 					return false;
 			}
 
 			// create file name
 			SimpleDateFormat date = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyyMMdd_HHmmss");
-			String file = date.format(new Date());
+			File file = new File(dir, String.format("screenshot_%s.%s",
+					date.format(new Date()), Options.getScreenshotFormat()));
 
 			SoundController.playSound(SoundController.SOUND_SHUTTER);
 
 			// copy the screen
 			Image screen = new Image(container.getWidth(), container.getHeight());
 			container.getGraphics().copyArea(screen, 0, 0);
-			ImageOut.write(screen, String.format("%s%sscreenshot_%s.%s",
-					Options.SCREENSHOT_DIR.getName(), File.separator,
-					file, Options.getScreenshotFormat()), false
-			);
+			ImageOut.write(screen, file.getAbsolutePath(), false);
 			screen.destroy();
 		} catch (SlickException e) {
 			Log.warn("Failed to take a screenshot.", e);
diff --git a/src/itdelatrisu/opsu/states/Options.java b/src/itdelatrisu/opsu/states/Options.java
index bdffbba0..671dc3d0 100644
--- a/src/itdelatrisu/opsu/states/Options.java
+++ b/src/itdelatrisu/opsu/states/Options.java
@@ -57,11 +57,6 @@ public class Options extends BasicGameState {
 	 * Temporary folder for file conversions, auto-deleted upon successful exit.
 	 */
 	public static final File TMP_DIR = new File(".opsu_tmp/");
-
-	/**
-	 * Directory for screenshots (created when needed).
-	 */
-	public static final File SCREENSHOT_DIR = new File("Screenshots/");
 	
 	/**
 	 * File for logging errors.
@@ -92,6 +87,11 @@ public class Options extends BasicGameState {
 	 */
 	private static File oszDir;
 
+	/**
+	 * The screenshot directory (created when needed).
+	 */
+	private static File screenshotDir;
+
 	/**
 	 * The current skin directory (for user skins).
 	 */
@@ -1186,7 +1186,7 @@ public class Options extends BasicGameState {
 
 	/**
 	 * Returns the OSZ archive directory.
-	 * If invalid, this will return the root directory.
+	 * If invalid, this will create and return a "SongPacks" directory.
 	 * @return the OSZ archive directory
 	 */
 	public static File getOSZDir() {
@@ -1198,6 +1198,19 @@ public class Options extends BasicGameState {
 		return oszDir;
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Returns the screenshot directory.
+	 * If invalid, this will return a "Screenshot" directory.
+	 * @return the screenshot directory
+	 */
+	public static File getScreenshotDir() {
+		if (screenshotDir != null && screenshotDir.isDirectory())
+			return screenshotDir;
+
+		screenshotDir = new File("Screenshots/");
+		return screenshotDir;
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Returns the current skin directory.
 	 * If invalid, this will create a "Skins" folder in the root directory.
@@ -1242,6 +1255,9 @@ public class Options extends BasicGameState {
 				case "OSZDirectory":
 					oszDir = new File(value);
 					break;
+				case "ScreenshotDirectory":
+					screenshotDir = new File(value);
+					break;
 				case "Skin":
 					skinDir = new File(value);
 					break;
@@ -1385,6 +1401,8 @@ public class Options extends BasicGameState {
 			writer.newLine();
 			writer.write(String.format("OSZDirectory = %s", getOSZDir().getAbsolutePath()));
 			writer.newLine();
+			writer.write(String.format("ScreenshotDirectory = %s", getScreenshotDir().getAbsolutePath()));
+			writer.newLine();
 			writer.write(String.format("Skin = %s", getSkinDir().getAbsolutePath()));
 			writer.newLine();
 			writer.write(String.format("Port = %d", port));