diff --git a/src/util/00-mesa-defaults.conf b/src/util/00-mesa-defaults.conf
index 027c3ba6ade..88d68ebbbcf 100644
--- a/src/util/00-mesa-defaults.conf
+++ b/src/util/00-mesa-defaults.conf
@@ -1276,7 +1276,11 @@ TODO: document the other workarounds.
             <option name="mesa_extension_override" value="+GL_ARB_texture_view" />
         </application>
     </device>
-
+    <device driver="nvk">
+        <application name="X4 Foundations" executable="X4.exe">
+            <option name="force_vk_vendor" value="-1" />
+        </application>
+    </device>
     <device driver="r600">
         <application name="Tomb Raider 2013" executable="TombRaider">
             <option name="mesa_extension_override" value="-GL_ARB_shader_image_load_store" />