diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_context.c b/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_context.c
index 51f70f8753c..d51e1891131 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_context.c
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_context.c
@@ -5596,7 +5596,7 @@ zink_context_create(struct pipe_screen *pscreen, void *priv, unsigned flags)
                                                         .is_resource_busy = zink_context_is_resource_busy,
                                                         .driver_calls_flush_notify = !screen->driver_workarounds.track_renderpasses,
                                                         .unsynchronized_get_device_reset_status = true,
-                                                        .unsynchronized_texture_subdata = true,
+                                                        .unsynchronized_texture_subdata = screen->info.have_EXT_host_image_copy,
                                                         .parse_renderpass_info = screen->driver_workarounds.track_renderpasses,
                                                         .dsa_parse = zink_tc_parse_dsa,
                                                         .fs_parse = zink_tc_parse_fs,