diff --git a/gdk/gdkdisplay.c b/gdk/gdkdisplay.c
index 5d9432c766..8c18fa51bc 100644
--- a/gdk/gdkdisplay.c
+++ b/gdk/gdkdisplay.c
@@ -1932,8 +1932,6 @@ gdk_display_init_dmabuf (GdkDisplay *self)
 #ifdef HAVE_DMABUF
   if (!GDK_DISPLAY_DEBUG_CHECK (self, DMABUF_DISABLE))
     {
-      gdk_display_prepare_gl (self, NULL);
-
 #ifdef HAVE_EGL
       gdk_display_add_dmabuf_downloader (self, gdk_dmabuf_get_egl_downloader (self, builder));
 #endif
diff --git a/gdk/gdkvulkancontext.c b/gdk/gdkvulkancontext.c
index a463b6516a..6fb18c93d7 100644
--- a/gdk/gdkvulkancontext.c
+++ b/gdk/gdkvulkancontext.c
@@ -1561,7 +1561,7 @@ gdk_display_create_vulkan_instance (GdkDisplay  *display,
                                                  .applicationVersion = 0,
                                                  .pEngineName = "GTK",
                                                  .engineVersion = VK_MAKE_VERSION (GDK_MAJOR_VERSION, GDK_MINOR_VERSION, GDK_MICRO_VERSION),
-                                                 .apiVersion = VK_API_VERSION_1_2
+                                                 .apiVersion = VK_API_VERSION_1_3
                                              },
                                              .enabledLayerCount = used_layers->len,
                                              .ppEnabledLayerNames = (const char * const *) used_layers->pdata,
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 0f25ec69d0..ac5af50cbc 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ epoxy_req          = '>= 1.4'
 cloudproviders_req = '>= 0.3.1'
 xkbcommon_req      = '>= 0.2.0'
 sysprof_req        = '>= 3.38.0'
-vulkan_req         = '>= 1.2'
+vulkan_req         = '>= 1.3'
 
 fs = import('fs')
 gnome = import('gnome')