--- a/src/emu/render.cpp
+++ b/src/emu/render.cpp
@@ -1399,7 +1399,8 @@
 		}
 
 	// if we are not in the running stage, draw an outer box
-	else
+	// DISABLE WHITE BORDER
+	else if ( !m_manager.machine().options().skip_gameinfo() )
 	{
 		render_primitive *prim = list.alloc(render_primitive::QUAD);
 		set_render_bounds_xy(prim->bounds, 0.0f, 0.0f, (float)m_width, (float)m_height);