diff --git a/src/core/hle/kernel/svc.cpp b/src/core/hle/kernel/svc.cpp
index 6c4af7e47c..b488b508d3 100644
--- a/src/core/hle/kernel/svc.cpp
+++ b/src/core/hle/kernel/svc.cpp
@@ -301,13 +301,28 @@ static ResultCode ArbitrateUnlock(VAddr mutex_addr) {
     return Mutex::Release(mutex_addr);
 }
 
+struct BreakReason {
+    union {
+        u64 raw;
+        BitField<31, 1, u64> dont_kill_application;
+    };
+};
+
 /// Break program execution
 static void Break(u64 reason, u64 info1, u64 info2) {
-    LOG_CRITICAL(
-        Debug_Emulated,
-        "Emulated program broke execution! reason=0x{:016X}, info1=0x{:016X}, info2=0x{:016X}",
-        reason, info1, info2);
-    ASSERT(false);
+    BreakReason break_reason{reason};
+    if (break_reason.dont_kill_application) {
+        LOG_ERROR(
+            Debug_Emulated,
+            "Emulated program broke execution! reason=0x{:016X}, info1=0x{:016X}, info2=0x{:016X}",
+            reason, info1, info2);
+    } else {
+        LOG_CRITICAL(
+            Debug_Emulated,
+            "Emulated program broke execution! reason=0x{:016X}, info1=0x{:016X}, info2=0x{:016X}",
+            reason, info1, info2);
+        ASSERT(false);
+    }
 }
 
 /// Used to output a message on a debug hardware unit - does nothing on a retail unit