diff --git a/src/amd/vulkan/radv_device.c b/src/amd/vulkan/radv_device.c
index 5bf9234a8c6..601cb6c9f64 100644
--- a/src/amd/vulkan/radv_device.c
+++ b/src/amd/vulkan/radv_device.c
@@ -146,7 +146,10 @@ radv_physical_device_init_mem_types(struct radv_physical_device *device)
 	uint64_t vram_size = radv_get_vram_size(device);
 	int vram_index = -1, visible_vram_index = -1, gart_index = -1;
 	device->memory_properties.memoryHeapCount = 0;
-	if (vram_size > 0) {
+
+	/* Only get a VRAM heap if it is significant, not if it is a 16 MiB
+	 * remainder above visible VRAM. */
+	if (vram_size > 0 && vram_size * 9 >= visible_vram_size) {
 		vram_index = device->memory_properties.memoryHeapCount++;
 		device->memory_properties.memoryHeaps[vram_index] = (VkMemoryHeap) {
 			.size = vram_size,