diff --git a/src/gfxstream/guest/platform/include/virtgpu_gfxstream_protocol.h b/src/gfxstream/guest/platform/include/virtgpu_gfxstream_protocol.h
index bf2dae8aa41..106e070e432 100644
--- a/src/gfxstream/guest/platform/include/virtgpu_gfxstream_protocol.h
+++ b/src/gfxstream/guest/platform/include/virtgpu_gfxstream_protocol.h
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ struct vulkanCapset {
     uint32_t alwaysBlob;
     uint32_t externalSync;
     uint32_t virglSupportedFormats[16];
+    uint32_t vulkanBatchedDescriptorSetUpdate;
 };
 
 struct magmaCapset {
diff --git a/src/gfxstream/guest/vulkan_enc/ResourceTracker.cpp b/src/gfxstream/guest/vulkan_enc/ResourceTracker.cpp
index bb7f1777a1a..740fbf544b1 100644
--- a/src/gfxstream/guest/vulkan_enc/ResourceTracker.cpp
+++ b/src/gfxstream/guest/vulkan_enc/ResourceTracker.cpp
@@ -1413,7 +1413,8 @@ void ResourceTracker::setupCaps(uint32_t& noRenderControlEnc) {
         mFeatureInfo.hasVulkanCreateResourcesWithRequirements = true;
         mFeatureInfo.hasVirtioGpuNext = true;
         mFeatureInfo.hasVirtioGpuNativeSync = true;
-        mFeatureInfo.hasVulkanBatchedDescriptorSetUpdate = true;
+        mFeatureInfo.hasVulkanBatchedDescriptorSetUpdate =
+            mCaps.vulkanCapset.vulkanBatchedDescriptorSetUpdate;
         mFeatureInfo.hasVulkanAsyncQsri = true;
 
         ResourceTracker::streamFeatureBits |= VULKAN_STREAM_FEATURE_NULL_OPTIONAL_STRINGS_BIT;