diff --git a/src/amd/vulkan/radv_physical_device.c b/src/amd/vulkan/radv_physical_device.c
index 42e499a822b..f9dab08abd9 100644
--- a/src/amd/vulkan/radv_physical_device.c
+++ b/src/amd/vulkan/radv_physical_device.c
@@ -2105,6 +2105,7 @@ radv_physical_device_try_create(struct radv_instance *instance, drmDevicePtr drm
 #ifdef HAVE_AMDGPU_VIRTIO
          if (debug_get_bool_option("AMD_FORCE_VPIPE", false)) {
             is_virtio = true;
+            close(fd);
             fd = -1;
          }
 #endif