diff --git a/source/application.cpp b/source/application.cpp
index ce9588f..7068d7f 100644
--- a/source/application.cpp
+++ b/source/application.cpp
@@ -2548,7 +2548,11 @@ namespace gmtk
 
 	private:
 		context const & context_;
+#ifdef __EMSCRIPTEN__
+		bool is_windowed_ = true;
+#else
 		bool is_windowed_ = false;
+#endif
 
 		std::unique_ptr<audio::engine> audio_;
 		audio::mixer_ptr mixer_;
@@ -2659,7 +2663,9 @@ namespace gmtk
 			menu_buttons_.push_back({"Challenge mode", [this]{ start_new_game(true, false, true); }});
 			menu_buttons_.push_back({"Sandbox mode", [this]{ start_new_game(true, true, true); }});
 			menu_buttons_.push_back({is_windowed_ ? "Windowed" : "Fullscreen", [this]{ is_windowed_ ^= true; context_.windowed(is_windowed_); set_start_menu_buttons(); }});
+#ifndef __EMSCRIPTEN__
 			menu_buttons_.push_back({"Exit", [this]{ stop(); }});
+#endif
 		}
 
 		void set_escape_menu_buttons()
@@ -2675,7 +2681,9 @@ namespace gmtk
 				}});
 			menu_buttons_.push_back({"Main menu", [this]{ set_start_menu(); }});
 			menu_buttons_.push_back({is_windowed_ ? "Windowed" : "Fullscreen", [this]{ is_windowed_ ^= true; context_.windowed(is_windowed_); set_escape_menu_buttons(); }});
+#ifndef __EMSCRIPTEN__
 			menu_buttons_.push_back({"Exit", [this]{ stop(); }});
+#endif
 		}
 
 		void set_victory_menu_buttons()
@@ -2685,7 +2693,9 @@ namespace gmtk
 			menu_buttons_.push_back({"One more turn", [this]{ in_victory_menu_ = false; }});
 			menu_buttons_.push_back({"Play again", [this]{ start_new_game(is_challenge_mode_, is_sandbox_mode_, true); }});
 			menu_buttons_.push_back({"Main menu", [this]{ set_start_menu(); }});
+#ifndef __EMSCRIPTEN__
 			menu_buttons_.push_back({"Exit", [this]{ stop(); }});
+#endif
 		}
 
 		random::generator map_rng_;