diff --git a/src/video_core/renderer_vulkan/vk_instance.cpp b/src/video_core/renderer_vulkan/vk_instance.cpp
index c2a62c4da..2303df203 100644
--- a/src/video_core/renderer_vulkan/vk_instance.cpp
+++ b/src/video_core/renderer_vulkan/vk_instance.cpp
@@ -629,7 +629,7 @@ void Instance::CreateAllocator() {
         .device = *device,
         .pVulkanFunctions = &functions,
         .instance = *instance,
-        .vulkanApiVersion = vk::enumerateInstanceVersion(),
+        .vulkanApiVersion = properties.apiVersion,
     };
 
     const VkResult result = vmaCreateAllocator(&allocator_info, &allocator);