diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_screen.c b/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_screen.c
index e706f6f342c..a74ad8698ed 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_screen.c
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/zink/zink_screen.c
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ cache_get_job(void *data, void *gdata, int thread_index)
    VkPipelineCacheCreateInfo pcci;
    pcci.sType = VK_STRUCTURE_TYPE_PIPELINE_CACHE_CREATE_INFO;
    pcci.pNext = NULL;
-   pcci.flags = 0;
+   pcci.flags = screen->info.have_EXT_pipeline_creation_cache_control ? VK_PIPELINE_CACHE_CREATE_EXTERNALLY_SYNCHRONIZED_BIT_EXT : 0;
    pcci.initialDataSize = 0;
    pcci.pInitialData = NULL;