diff --git a/.pick_status.json b/.pick_status.json
index c9f2e6fcebc..610a9203ec4 100644
--- a/.pick_status.json
+++ b/.pick_status.json
@@ -3954,7 +3954,7 @@
         "description": "dozen: return INCOMPATIBLE_DRIVER on instance create failure",
         "nominated": true,
         "nomination_type": 1,
-        "resolution": 0,
+        "resolution": 1,
         "main_sha": null,
         "because_sha": null,
         "notes": null
diff --git a/src/microsoft/vulkan/dzn_device.c b/src/microsoft/vulkan/dzn_device.c
index 97fd13bed10..874850b6700 100644
--- a/src/microsoft/vulkan/dzn_device.c
+++ b/src/microsoft/vulkan/dzn_device.c
@@ -1836,13 +1836,13 @@ dzn_instance_create(const VkInstanceCreateInfo *pCreateInfo,
    instance->d3d12_mod = util_dl_open(UTIL_DL_PREFIX "d3d12" UTIL_DL_EXT);
    if (!instance->d3d12_mod) {
       dzn_instance_destroy(instance, pAllocator);
-      return vk_error(NULL, VK_ERROR_INITIALIZATION_FAILED);
+      return vk_error(NULL, VK_ERROR_INCOMPATIBLE_DRIVER);
    }
 
    instance->d3d12.serialize_root_sig = d3d12_get_serialize_root_sig(instance->d3d12_mod);
    if (!instance->d3d12.serialize_root_sig) {
       dzn_instance_destroy(instance, pAllocator);
-      return vk_error(NULL, VK_ERROR_INITIALIZATION_FAILED);
+      return vk_error(NULL, VK_ERROR_INCOMPATIBLE_DRIVER);
    }
 
    instance->factory = try_create_device_factory(instance->d3d12_mod);