diff --git a/platforms/sdl/file.cpp b/platforms/sdl/file.cpp
index 243b579..e1ad9f2 100644
--- a/platforms/sdl/file.cpp
+++ b/platforms/sdl/file.cpp
@@ -7,5 +7,5 @@ void prism::set_domain_path(const prism::domain domain, const prism::path path)
 }
 
 prism::path prism::get_writeable_directory() {
-    return "~";
+    return "";
 }
diff --git a/platforms/sdl/main.cpp.in b/platforms/sdl/main.cpp.in
index 77d85be..d570935 100644
--- a/platforms/sdl/main.cpp.in
+++ b/platforms/sdl/main.cpp.in
@@ -349,7 +349,9 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
         engine->end_frame();
      }
 
-  return 0;
+    engine->prepare_quit();
+
+    return 0;
 }
 
 #ifdef PLATFORM_WINDOWS