diff --git a/src/rendering/vulkan/renderer/vk_postprocess.cpp b/src/rendering/vulkan/renderer/vk_postprocess.cpp
index d3d50ab97..a4ef6dc71 100644
--- a/src/rendering/vulkan/renderer/vk_postprocess.cpp
+++ b/src/rendering/vulkan/renderer/vk_postprocess.cpp
@@ -98,6 +98,87 @@ void VkPostprocess::RenderBuffersReset()
 
 void VkPostprocess::UpdateEffectTextures()
 {
+	auto fb = GetVulkanFrameBuffer();
+
+	TMap<FString, PPTextureDesc>::Iterator it(hw_postprocess.Textures);
+	TMap<FString, PPTextureDesc>::Pair *pair;
+	while (it.NextPair(pair))
+	{
+		const auto &desc = pair->Value;
+		auto &vktex = mTextures[pair->Key];
+
+		if (vktex && (vktex->Image->width != desc.Width || vktex->Image->height != desc.Height))
+			vktex.reset();
+
+		if (!vktex)
+		{
+			vktex.reset(new VkPPTexture());
+
+			VkFormat format;
+			int pixelsize;
+			switch (pair->Value.Format)
+			{
+			default:
+			case PixelFormat::Rgba8: format = VK_FORMAT_R8G8B8A8_UNORM; pixelsize = 4; break;
+			case PixelFormat::Rgba16f: format = VK_FORMAT_R16G16B16A16_SFLOAT; pixelsize = 8; break;
+			case PixelFormat::R32f: format = VK_FORMAT_R32_SFLOAT; pixelsize = 4; break;
+			case PixelFormat::Rg16f: format = VK_FORMAT_R16G16_SFLOAT; pixelsize = 4; break;
+			case PixelFormat::Rgba16_snorm: format = VK_FORMAT_R16G16B16A16_SNORM; pixelsize = 8; break;
+			}
+
+			ImageBuilder imgbuilder;
+			imgbuilder.setFormat(format);
+			imgbuilder.setSize(desc.Width, desc.Height);
+			if (desc.Data)
+				imgbuilder.setUsage(VK_IMAGE_USAGE_SAMPLED_BIT | VK_IMAGE_USAGE_TRANSFER_DST_BIT);
+			else
+				imgbuilder.setUsage(VK_IMAGE_USAGE_SAMPLED_BIT | VK_IMAGE_USAGE_COLOR_ATTACHMENT_BIT);
+			if (!imgbuilder.isFormatSupported(fb->device))
+				I_FatalError("Vulkan device does not support the image format required by %s\n", pair->Key.GetChars());
+			vktex->Image = imgbuilder.create(fb->device);
+
+			ImageViewBuilder viewbuilder;
+			viewbuilder.setImage(vktex->Image.get(), format);
+			vktex->View = viewbuilder.create(fb->device);
+
+			if (desc.Data)
+			{
+				size_t totalsize = desc.Width * desc.Height * pixelsize;
+				BufferBuilder stagingbuilder;
+				stagingbuilder.setSize(totalsize);
+				stagingbuilder.setUsage(VK_BUFFER_USAGE_TRANSFER_SRC_BIT, VMA_MEMORY_USAGE_CPU_ONLY);
+				vktex->Staging = stagingbuilder.create(fb->device);
+
+				PipelineBarrier barrier0;
+				barrier0.addImage(vktex->Image.get(), VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_UNDEFINED, VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_TRANSFER_DST_OPTIMAL, 0, VK_ACCESS_TRANSFER_WRITE_BIT);
+				barrier0.execute(fb->GetUploadCommands(), VK_PIPELINE_STAGE_TOP_OF_PIPE_BIT, VK_PIPELINE_STAGE_TRANSFER_BIT);
+
+				void *data = vktex->Staging->Map(0, totalsize);
+				memcpy(data, desc.Data.get(), totalsize);
+				vktex->Staging->Unmap();
+
+				VkBufferImageCopy region = {};
+				region.imageSubresource.aspectMask = VK_IMAGE_ASPECT_COLOR_BIT;
+				region.imageSubresource.layerCount = 1;
+				region.imageExtent.depth = 1;
+				region.imageExtent.width = desc.Width;
+				region.imageExtent.height = desc.Height;
+				fb->GetUploadCommands()->copyBufferToImage(vktex->Staging->buffer, vktex->Image->image, VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_TRANSFER_DST_OPTIMAL, 1, &region);
+
+				PipelineBarrier barrier1;
+				barrier1.addImage(vktex->Image.get(), VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_TRANSFER_DST_OPTIMAL, VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_SHADER_READ_ONLY_OPTIMAL, VK_ACCESS_TRANSFER_WRITE_BIT, VK_ACCESS_SHADER_READ_BIT);
+				barrier1.execute(fb->GetUploadCommands(), VK_PIPELINE_STAGE_TRANSFER_BIT, VK_PIPELINE_STAGE_FRAGMENT_SHADER_BIT);
+				vktex->Layout = VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_SHADER_READ_ONLY_OPTIMAL;
+			}
+			else
+			{
+				PipelineBarrier barrier;
+				barrier.addImage(vktex->Image.get(), VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_UNDEFINED, VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_COLOR_ATTACHMENT_OPTIMAL, 0, VK_ACCESS_COLOR_ATTACHMENT_WRITE_BIT | VK_ACCESS_COLOR_ATTACHMENT_READ_BIT);
+				barrier.execute(fb->GetUploadCommands(), VK_PIPELINE_STAGE_TOP_OF_PIPE_BIT, VK_PIPELINE_STAGE_COLOR_ATTACHMENT_OUTPUT_BIT);
+				vktex->Layout = VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_COLOR_ATTACHMENT_OPTIMAL;
+			}
+		}
+	}
 }
 
 void VkPostprocess::CompileEffectShaders()
@@ -112,6 +193,8 @@ void VkPostprocess::CompileEffectShaders()
 		auto &vkshader = mShaders[pair->Key];
 		if (!vkshader)
 		{
+			vkshader.reset(new VkPPShader());
+
 			FString prolog;
 			if (!desc.Uniforms.empty())
 				prolog = UniformBlockDecl::Create("Uniforms", desc.Uniforms, uniformbindingpoint);
diff --git a/src/rendering/vulkan/renderer/vk_postprocess.h b/src/rendering/vulkan/renderer/vk_postprocess.h
index 6c75ac960..4e7070e14 100644
--- a/src/rendering/vulkan/renderer/vk_postprocess.h
+++ b/src/rendering/vulkan/renderer/vk_postprocess.h
@@ -52,4 +52,6 @@ class VkPPTexture
 public:
 	std::unique_ptr<VulkanImage> Image;
 	std::unique_ptr<VulkanImageView> View;
+	std::unique_ptr<VulkanBuffer> Staging;
+	VkImageLayout Layout = VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_UNDEFINED;
 };