diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index a2298d806b..f75f0654f6 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1339,6 +1339,10 @@ if(ANDROID)
       if(VULKAN_PASSED_ANDROID_CHECKS)
         set(SDL_VIDEO_VULKAN 1)
         set(HAVE_VULKAN TRUE)
+        if(SDL_RENDER_VULKAN)
+          set(SDL_VIDEO_RENDER_VULKAN 1)
+          set(HAVE_RENDER_VULKAN TRUE)
+        endif()
       endif()
     endif()
   endif()
diff --git a/include/build_config/SDL_build_config_android.h b/include/build_config/SDL_build_config_android.h
index 013bd060ee..098e2f5052 100644
--- a/include/build_config/SDL_build_config_android.h
+++ b/include/build_config/SDL_build_config_android.h
@@ -193,6 +193,9 @@
 #define SDL_VIDEO_VULKAN 0
 #else
 #define SDL_VIDEO_VULKAN 1
+#ifndef SDL_VIDEO_RENDER_VULKAN
+#define SDL_VIDEO_RENDER_VULKAN    1
+#endif
 #endif
 
 /* Enable system power support */