diff --git a/src/amd/vulkan/winsys/amdgpu/radv_amdgpu_cs.c b/src/amd/vulkan/winsys/amdgpu/radv_amdgpu_cs.c
index 24ceb739047..c3a0898659f 100644
--- a/src/amd/vulkan/winsys/amdgpu/radv_amdgpu_cs.c
+++ b/src/amd/vulkan/winsys/amdgpu/radv_amdgpu_cs.c
@@ -735,7 +735,8 @@ radv_amdgpu_cs_execute_secondary(struct radeon_cmdbuf *_parent, struct radeon_cm
    struct radv_amdgpu_cs *parent = radv_amdgpu_cs(_parent);
    struct radv_amdgpu_cs *child = radv_amdgpu_cs(_child);
    struct radv_amdgpu_winsys *ws = parent->ws;
-   const bool use_ib2 = parent->use_ib && !parent->is_secondary && allow_ib2 && parent->hw_ip == AMD_IP_GFX;
+   const bool use_ib2 = parent->use_ib && !parent->is_secondary && allow_ib2 && parent->hw_ip == AMD_IP_GFX &&
+                        ws->info.gfx_level >= GFX7;
 
    if (parent->status != VK_SUCCESS || child->status != VK_SUCCESS)
       return;