diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_resource.c b/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_resource.c
index 0408993aaaf..4f5690b3650 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_resource.c
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_resource.c
@@ -551,7 +551,7 @@ resource_object_create(struct zink_screen *screen, const struct pipe_resource *t
       obj->is_buffer = true;
       obj->transfer_dst = true;
    } else {
-      bool winsys_modifier = shared && whandle && whandle->modifier != DRM_FORMAT_MOD_INVALID;
+      bool winsys_modifier = (export_types & VK_EXTERNAL_MEMORY_HANDLE_TYPE_DMA_BUF_BIT_EXT) && whandle && whandle->modifier != DRM_FORMAT_MOD_INVALID;
       const uint64_t *ici_modifiers = winsys_modifier ? &whandle->modifier : modifiers;
       unsigned ici_modifier_count = winsys_modifier ? 1 : modifiers_count;
       bool success = false;