diff --git a/src/render/vulkan/SDL_render_vulkan.c b/src/render/vulkan/SDL_render_vulkan.c
index 750a56ffb2..ea0dc19c0d 100644
--- a/src/render/vulkan/SDL_render_vulkan.c
+++ b/src/render/vulkan/SDL_render_vulkan.c
@@ -2674,7 +2674,7 @@ static bool VULKAN_CreateTexture(SDL_Renderer *renderer, SDL_Texture *texture, S
             return result;
         }
     }
-    return result;
+    return true;
 }
 
 static void VULKAN_DestroyTexture(SDL_Renderer *renderer,