diff --git a/goal_src/jak2/pc/pckernel-impl.gc b/goal_src/jak2/pc/pckernel-impl.gc
index 9a349e27ee..72abe4d514 100644
--- a/goal_src/jak2/pc/pckernel-impl.gc
+++ b/goal_src/jak2/pc/pckernel-impl.gc
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@
    (memcard-subtitles? symbol)
 
    (text-language pc-language) ;; language for game text
+   (subtitle-language pc-language)
 	 )
 
   (:methods
@@ -155,12 +156,15 @@
   (cond
     ((and (= *default-territory* GAME_TERRITORY_SCEE) (= (-> obj text-language) (pc-language english)))
       (set! (-> obj text-language) (pc-language uk-english))
+      (set! (-> obj subtitle-language) (pc-language uk-english))
       )
     ((= *default-territory* GAME_TERRITORY_SCEI)
       (set! (-> obj text-language) (pc-language japanese))
+      (set! (-> obj subtitle-language) (pc-language japanese))
       )
     ((= *default-territory* GAME_TERRITORY_SCEK)
       (set! (-> obj text-language) (pc-language korean))
+      (set! (-> obj subtitle-language) (pc-language korean))
       )
     (else
       ))
diff --git a/goal_src/jak2/pc/pckernel.gc b/goal_src/jak2/pc/pckernel.gc
index 3567e771b5..37b53acd5e 100644
--- a/goal_src/jak2/pc/pckernel.gc
+++ b/goal_src/jak2/pc/pckernel.gc
@@ -760,6 +760,7 @@
     (("minimap-force-north") (set! (-> obj minimap-force-north) (file-stream-read-symbol file)))
     (("hires-clouds?") (set! (-> obj hires-clouds?) (file-stream-read-symbol file)))
     (("text-language") (set! (-> obj text-language) (the-as pc-language (file-stream-read-int file))))
+    (("subtitle-language") (set! (-> obj subtitle-language) (the-as pc-language (file-stream-read-int file))))
     (("controller-led-status?") (set! (-> obj controller-led-status?) (file-stream-read-symbol file)))
     (("speedrunner-mode-custom-bind") (set! (-> obj speedrunner-mode-custom-bind) (file-stream-read-int file)))
     (("cheats") (set! (-> obj cheats) (the-as pc-cheats (file-stream-read-int file))))
@@ -814,6 +815,7 @@
   (format file "  (minimap-force-north ~A)~%" (-> obj minimap-force-north))
   (format file "  (hires-clouds? ~A)~%" (-> obj hires-clouds?))
   (format file "  (text-language ~D)~%" (-> obj text-language))
+  (format file "  (subtitle-language ~D)~%" (-> obj text-language))
   (format file "  (controller-led-status? ~A)~%" (-> obj controller-led-status?))
   (format file "  (speedrunner-mode-custom-bind ~D)~%" (-> obj speedrunner-mode-custom-bind))
   (format file "  (cheats #x~x)~%" (-> obj cheats))
diff --git a/goal_src/jak2/pc/progress/progress-static-pc.gc b/goal_src/jak2/pc/progress/progress-static-pc.gc
index 1a3bdd9cb7..ab7b17c6d3 100644
--- a/goal_src/jak2/pc/progress/progress-static-pc.gc
+++ b/goal_src/jak2/pc/progress/progress-static-pc.gc
@@ -373,9 +373,10 @@ This gives us more freedom to write code how we want.
                   (text-id language-name-czech)
                   (text-id language-name-croatian)
                   (text-id language-name-galician))
-      :get-item-index-fn (lambda () (-> *setting-control* user-default subtitle-language))
+      :get-item-index-fn (lambda () (-> *pc-settings* subtitle-language))
       :on-confirm (lambda ((index int) (the-progress progress))
-          (set! (-> *setting-control* user-default subtitle-language) (the-as language-enum index)))))
+          (set! (-> *pc-settings* subtitle-language) (the-as pc-language index))
+          (pc-settings-save))))
 
 (defmacro game-options-pc-sound-language ()
   `(new 'static 'menu-generic-carousel-option
diff --git a/goal_src/jak2/pc/subtitle2.gc b/goal_src/jak2/pc/subtitle2.gc
index 0f13aef3ab..0389f89ab2 100644
--- a/goal_src/jak2/pc/subtitle2.gc
+++ b/goal_src/jak2/pc/subtitle2.gc
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@
    heap = the text heap to load the file onto"
 
   (let ((heap-sym-heap (the-as subtitle2-text-info (-> curr-text value)))
-        (lang (-> *setting-control* user-current subtitle-language))
+        (lang (-> *pc-settings* subtitle-language))
         (load-status 0)
         (heap-free (&- (-> heap top) (the-as uint (-> heap base)))))
 
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@
   "setup a font and parameters for the subtitle2 subtitles."
 
   ;; set font settings.
-  (if (!= (language-enum japanese) (-> *setting-control* user-current subtitle-language))
+  (if (!= (pc-language japanese) (-> *pc-settings* subtitle-language))
       (set-scale! font (* 0.5 (-> *SUBTITLE2-bank* scale)))
       (set-scale! font (* 0.5 (-> *SUBTITLE2-bank* scale) 1.2)))
   (set-width! font (the int (* (-> *SUBTITLE2-bank* width) 0.91 512)))
@@ -591,7 +591,7 @@
           (set-height! (-> self font) 70)
           (set-scale! (-> self font) 0.5)
 
-          (when (= (-> *setting-control* user-current subtitle-language) (language-enum korean))
+          (when (= (-> *pc-settings* subtitle-language) (pc-language korean))
             (set-scale! (-> self font) 0.6))
           )
         #t)