diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_context.c b/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_context.c
index 40303f81f13..a6f5802a1b4 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_context.c
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_context.c
@@ -1223,6 +1223,15 @@ zink_resource_needs_barrier(struct zink_resource *res, VkImageLayout layout, VkA
    return zink_resource_image_needs_barrier(res, layout, flags, pipeline);
 }
 
+void
+zink_resource_barrier(struct zink_batch *batch, struct zink_resource *res, VkImageLayout layout, VkAccessFlags flags, VkPipelineStageFlags pipeline)
+{
+   if (res->base.target == PIPE_BUFFER)
+      zink_resource_buffer_barrier(batch, res, flags, pipeline);
+   else
+      zink_resource_image_barrier(batch, res, layout, flags, pipeline);
+}
+
 VkShaderStageFlagBits
 zink_shader_stage(enum pipe_shader_type type)
 {
diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_context.h b/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_context.h
index 7de8c36a1fb..224c4f71eac 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_context.h
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_context.h
@@ -225,6 +225,8 @@ zink_resource_image_barrier(struct zink_batch *batch, struct zink_resource *res,
 
 bool
 zink_resource_needs_barrier(struct zink_resource *res, VkImageLayout layout, VkAccessFlags flags, VkPipelineStageFlags pipeline);
+void
+zink_resource_barrier(struct zink_batch *batch, struct zink_resource *res, VkImageLayout layout, VkAccessFlags flags, VkPipelineStageFlags pipeline);
 
  void
  zink_begin_render_pass(struct zink_context *ctx,
diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_draw.c b/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_draw.c
index 9a8f5472170..80418dd2df6 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_draw.c
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_draw.c
@@ -497,12 +497,8 @@ update_descriptors(struct zink_context *ctx, struct zink_screen *screen, bool is
          else
             batch = zink_batch_no_rp(ctx);
 
-         if (transitions[i].res->base.target == PIPE_BUFFER)
-            zink_resource_buffer_barrier(batch, transitions[i].res,
-                                         transitions[i].access, transitions[i].stage);
-         else
-            zink_resource_image_barrier(batch, transitions[i].res,
-                                  transitions[i].layout, transitions[i].access, transitions[i].stage);
+         zink_resource_barrier(batch, transitions[i].res,
+                               transitions[i].layout, transitions[i].access, transitions[i].stage);
       }
    }