diff --git a/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/Makefile.am b/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/Makefile.am
index f3b3d32c5..5d2f65d8e 100644
--- a/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/Makefile.am
+++ b/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/Makefile.am
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS= foreign
 
 AM_CFLAGS= @PREFER_PIC@
-AM_CPPFLAGS= -I$(top_srcdir)/include -DVK_NO_PROTOTYPES
+AM_CPPFLAGS= -I$(top_srcdir)/include -DVK_NO_PROTOTYPES -DVK_USE_PLATFORM_XLIB_KHR
 
 vulkan_src = \
 	init.c \
diff --git a/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/vulkan_vid_common.c b/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/vulkan_vid_common.c
index ba4a16915..42b751de0 100644
--- a/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/vulkan_vid_common.c
+++ b/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/vulkan_vid_common.c
@@ -104,6 +104,8 @@ Vulkan_Init_Cvars ()
 }
 
 static const char *instance_extensions[] = {
+	VK_KHR_SURFACE_EXTENSION_NAME,
+	VK_KHR_XLIB_SURFACE_EXTENSION_NAME,
 	0,
 };