diff --git a/Source/Core/DolphinQt/EmulatedUSB/WiiSpeakWindow.cpp b/Source/Core/DolphinQt/EmulatedUSB/WiiSpeakWindow.cpp
index b5b66a100e..31c482537d 100644
--- a/Source/Core/DolphinQt/EmulatedUSB/WiiSpeakWindow.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/DolphinQt/EmulatedUSB/WiiSpeakWindow.cpp
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 #include <QComboBox>
 #include <QGroupBox>
 #include <QHBoxLayout>
+#include <QLabel>
 #include <QString>
 #include <QVBoxLayout>
 
@@ -38,6 +39,10 @@ WiiSpeakWindow::~WiiSpeakWindow() = default;
 void WiiSpeakWindow::CreateMainWindow()
 {
   auto* main_layout = new QVBoxLayout();
+  auto* label = new QLabel();
+  label->setText(QStringLiteral("<center><i>%1</i></center>")
+                     .arg(tr("Some settings cannot be changed when emulation is running.")));
+  main_layout->addWidget(label);
 
   auto* checkbox_group = new QGroupBox();
   auto* checkbox_layout = new QHBoxLayout();
@@ -49,7 +54,7 @@ void WiiSpeakWindow::CreateMainWindow()
   checkbox_group->setLayout(checkbox_layout);
   main_layout->addWidget(checkbox_group);
 
-  m_config_group = new QGroupBox(tr("Microphone Configuration"));
+  auto* config_group = new QGroupBox(tr("Microphone Configuration"));
   auto* config_layout = new QHBoxLayout();
 
   auto checkbox_mic_muted = new QCheckBox(tr("Mute"), this);
@@ -73,9 +78,8 @@ void WiiSpeakWindow::CreateMainWindow()
   m_combobox_microphones->setCurrentIndex(m_combobox_microphones->findData(current_device_id));
   config_layout->addWidget(m_combobox_microphones);
 
-  m_config_group->setLayout(config_layout);
-  m_config_group->setVisible(Config::Get(Config::MAIN_EMULATE_WII_SPEAK));
-  main_layout->addWidget(m_config_group);
+  config_group->setLayout(config_layout);
+  main_layout->addWidget(config_group);
 
   setLayout(main_layout);
 }
@@ -83,7 +87,6 @@ void WiiSpeakWindow::CreateMainWindow()
 void WiiSpeakWindow::EmulateWiiSpeak(bool emulate)
 {
   Config::SetBaseOrCurrent(Config::MAIN_EMULATE_WII_SPEAK, emulate);
-  m_config_group->setVisible(emulate);
 }
 
 void WiiSpeakWindow::SetWiiSpeakConnectionState(bool muted)
diff --git a/Source/Core/DolphinQt/EmulatedUSB/WiiSpeakWindow.h b/Source/Core/DolphinQt/EmulatedUSB/WiiSpeakWindow.h
index 1f49796573..2da4887cc9 100644
--- a/Source/Core/DolphinQt/EmulatedUSB/WiiSpeakWindow.h
+++ b/Source/Core/DolphinQt/EmulatedUSB/WiiSpeakWindow.h
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 
 class QCheckBox;
 class QComboBox;
-class QGroupBox;
 
 class WiiSpeakWindow : public QWidget
 {
@@ -27,5 +26,4 @@ private:
 
   QCheckBox* m_checkbox_enabled;
   QComboBox* m_combobox_microphones;
-  QGroupBox* m_config_group;
 };