diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_screen.c b/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_screen.c
index 4820949596b..421473abcbf 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_screen.c
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_screen.c
@@ -418,7 +418,8 @@ zink_get_shader_param(struct pipe_screen *pscreen,
          return INT_MAX;
       case PIPE_SHADER_TESS_CTRL:
       case PIPE_SHADER_TESS_EVAL:
-         if (screen->info.feats.features.tessellationShader &&
+         if (screen->info.have_KHR_vulkan_memory_model &&
+             screen->info.feats.features.tessellationShader &&
              screen->instance_info.have_KHR_maintenance2)
             return INT_MAX;
          break;