diff --git a/include/vid_vulkan.h b/include/vid_vulkan.h
index 2a1f8fd9a..556780fc0 100644
--- a/include/vid_vulkan.h
+++ b/include/vid_vulkan.h
@@ -99,6 +99,8 @@ typedef struct vulkan_ctx_s {
 	struct qfv_tex_s *default_white;
 	struct qfv_tex_s *default_magenta;
 
+	VkViewport  viewport;
+	VkRect2D    scissor;
 	// projection and view matrices (model is push constant)
 	vulkan_matrices_t matrices;
 
diff --git a/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/instance.c b/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/instance.c
index 35a478108..db6c6f502 100644
--- a/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/instance.c
+++ b/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/instance.c
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ QFV_CreateInstance (vulkan_ctx_t *ctx,
 		VK_STRUCTURE_TYPE_APPLICATION_INFO, 0,
 		appName, appVersion,
 		PACKAGE_STRING, 0x000702ff, //FIXME version
-		VK_API_VERSION_1_0,
+		VK_API_VERSION_1_1,
 	};
 	VkInstanceCreateInfo createInfo = {
 		VK_STRUCTURE_TYPE_INSTANCE_CREATE_INFO, 0, 0,
diff --git a/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/vulkan_alias.c b/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/vulkan_alias.c
index c2581e773..1e104fbef 100644
--- a/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/vulkan_alias.c
+++ b/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/vulkan_alias.c
@@ -201,10 +201,8 @@ alias_begin_subpass (QFV_AliasSubpass subpass, VkPipeline pipeline,
 	dfunc->vkCmdPushDescriptorSetKHR (cmd, VK_PIPELINE_BIND_POINT_GRAPHICS,
 									  actx->layout,
 									  0, 1, aframe->descriptors + 0);
-	VkViewport  viewport = {0, 0, vid.width, vid.height, 0, 1};
-	VkRect2D    scissor = { {0, 0}, {vid.width, vid.height} };
-	dfunc->vkCmdSetViewport (cmd, 0, 1, &viewport);
-	dfunc->vkCmdSetScissor (cmd, 0, 1, &scissor);
+	dfunc->vkCmdSetViewport (cmd, 0, 1, &ctx->viewport);
+	dfunc->vkCmdSetScissor (cmd, 0, 1, &ctx->scissor);
 
 	//dfunc->vkUpdateDescriptorSets (device->dev, 2, aframe->descriptors, 0, 0);
 
diff --git a/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/vulkan_bsp.c b/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/vulkan_bsp.c
index 2c38cd65e..5e2d4dfd0 100644
--- a/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/vulkan_bsp.c
+++ b/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/vulkan_bsp.c
@@ -896,10 +896,8 @@ bsp_begin_subpass (QFV_BspSubpass subpass, VkPipeline pipeline,
 
 	dfunc->vkCmdBindPipeline (cmd, VK_PIPELINE_BIND_POINT_GRAPHICS,
 							  pipeline);
-	VkViewport  viewport = {0, 0, vid.width, vid.height, 0, 1};
-	VkRect2D    scissor = { {0, 0}, {vid.width, vid.height} };
-	dfunc->vkCmdSetViewport (cmd, 0, 1, &viewport);
-	dfunc->vkCmdSetScissor (cmd, 0, 1, &scissor);
+	dfunc->vkCmdSetViewport (cmd, 0, 1, &ctx->viewport);
+	dfunc->vkCmdSetScissor (cmd, 0, 1, &ctx->scissor);
 
 	VkDeviceSize offsets[] = { 0 };
 	dfunc->vkCmdBindVertexBuffers (cmd, 0, 1, &bctx->vertex_buffer, offsets);
diff --git a/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/vulkan_compose.c b/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/vulkan_compose.c
index fc7316ede..66a9afc6d 100644
--- a/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/vulkan_compose.c
+++ b/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/vulkan_compose.c
@@ -94,10 +94,8 @@ Vulkan_Compose_Draw (vulkan_ctx_t *ctx)
 	dfunc->vkCmdBindDescriptorSets (cmd, VK_PIPELINE_BIND_POINT_GRAPHICS,
 									cctx->layout, 0, 1, sets, 0, 0);
 
-	VkViewport  viewport = {0, 0, vid.width, vid.height, 0, 1};
-	VkRect2D    scissor = { {0, 0}, {vid.width, vid.height} };
-	dfunc->vkCmdSetViewport (cmd, 0, 1, &viewport);
-	dfunc->vkCmdSetScissor (cmd, 0, 1, &scissor);
+	dfunc->vkCmdSetViewport (cmd, 0, 1, &ctx->viewport);
+	dfunc->vkCmdSetScissor (cmd, 0, 1, &ctx->scissor);
 
 	VkDeviceSize offset = 0;
 	dfunc->vkCmdBindVertexBuffers (cmd, 0, 1, &ctx->quad_buffer, &offset);
diff --git a/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/vulkan_draw.c b/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/vulkan_draw.c
index 879c79aba..f7aeabb97 100644
--- a/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/vulkan_draw.c
+++ b/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/vulkan_draw.c
@@ -732,10 +732,8 @@ Vulkan_FlushText (vulkan_ctx_t *ctx)
 
 	dfunc->vkCmdBindPipeline (cmd, VK_PIPELINE_BIND_POINT_GRAPHICS,
 							  dctx->pipeline);
-	VkViewport viewport = {0, 0, vid.width, vid.height, 0, 1};
-	VkRect2D scissor = { {0, 0}, {vid.width, vid.height} };
-	dfunc->vkCmdSetViewport (cmd, 0, 1, &viewport);
-	dfunc->vkCmdSetScissor (cmd, 0, 1, &scissor);
+	dfunc->vkCmdSetViewport (cmd, 0, 1, &ctx->viewport);
+	dfunc->vkCmdSetScissor (cmd, 0, 1, &ctx->scissor);
 	VkDeviceSize offsets[] = {dframe->vert_offset};
 	dfunc->vkCmdBindVertexBuffers (cmd, 0, 1, &dctx->vert_buffer, offsets);
 	dfunc->vkCmdBindIndexBuffer (cmd, dctx->ind_buffer, 0,
diff --git a/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/vulkan_lighting.c b/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/vulkan_lighting.c
index 8563aafe1..9a4ab76a4 100644
--- a/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/vulkan_lighting.c
+++ b/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/vulkan_lighting.c
@@ -230,10 +230,8 @@ Vulkan_Lighting_Draw (vulkan_ctx_t *ctx)
 	dfunc->vkCmdBindDescriptorSets (cmd, VK_PIPELINE_BIND_POINT_GRAPHICS,
 									lctx->layout, 0, 2, sets, 0, 0);
 
-	VkViewport  viewport = {0, 0, vid.width, vid.height, 0, 1};
-	VkRect2D    scissor = { {0, 0}, {vid.width, vid.height} };
-	dfunc->vkCmdSetViewport (cmd, 0, 1, &viewport);
-	dfunc->vkCmdSetScissor (cmd, 0, 1, &scissor);
+	dfunc->vkCmdSetViewport (cmd, 0, 1, &ctx->viewport);
+	dfunc->vkCmdSetScissor (cmd, 0, 1, &ctx->scissor);
 
 	VkDeviceSize offset = 0;
 	dfunc->vkCmdBindVertexBuffers (cmd, 0, 1, &ctx->quad_buffer, &offset);
diff --git a/libs/video/targets/vid_win_vulkan.c b/libs/video/targets/vid_win_vulkan.c
index 027abed00..240fa2355 100644
--- a/libs/video/targets/vid_win_vulkan.c
+++ b/libs/video/targets/vid_win_vulkan.c
@@ -154,6 +154,12 @@ win_vulkan_create_surface (vulkan_ctx_t *ctx)
 		.hinstance = pres->instance,
 		.hwnd = pres->window,
 	};
+
+	int         width = viddef.width;
+	int         height = viddef.height;
+	ctx->viewport = (VkViewport) { 0, 0, width, height, 0, 1 };
+	ctx->scissor = (VkRect2D) { {0, 0}, {width, height} };
+
 	if (pres->vkCreateWin32SurfaceKHR (inst, &createInfo, 0, &surface)
 		!= VK_SUCCESS) {
 		return 0;
diff --git a/libs/video/targets/vid_x11_vulkan.c b/libs/video/targets/vid_x11_vulkan.c
index d64bed09f..a65cd65b0 100644
--- a/libs/video/targets/vid_x11_vulkan.c
+++ b/libs/video/targets/vid_x11_vulkan.c
@@ -194,6 +194,11 @@ x11_vulkan_create_surface (vulkan_ctx_t *ctx)
 		.window = pres->window
 	};
 
+	int         width = viddef.width;
+	int         height = viddef.height;
+	ctx->viewport = (VkViewport) { 0, 0, width, height, 0, 1 };
+	ctx->scissor = (VkRect2D) { {0, 0}, {width, height} };
+
 	if (pres->vkCreateXlibSurfaceKHR (inst, &createInfo, 0, &surface)
 		!= VK_SUCCESS) {
 		return 0;