diff --git a/src/render/gpu/SDL_render_gpu.c b/src/render/gpu/SDL_render_gpu.c
index 62184b2b31..4bee1a2436 100644
--- a/src/render/gpu/SDL_render_gpu.c
+++ b/src/render/gpu/SDL_render_gpu.c
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 
 #include "../../events/SDL_windowevents_c.h"
 #include "../../video/SDL_pixels_c.h"
+#include "../../video/SDL_sysvideo.h"
 #include "../SDL_d3dmath.h"
 #include "../SDL_sysrender.h"
 #include "SDL_gpu_util.h"
@@ -1745,6 +1746,13 @@ static bool GPU_CreateRenderer(SDL_Renderer *renderer, SDL_Window *window, SDL_P
 {
     GPU_RenderData *data = NULL;
 
+    // Clear any OpenGL properties on the window to avoid potential driver conflicts.
+    SDL_WindowFlags flags = SDL_GetWindowFlags(window);
+    if (flags & SDL_WINDOW_OPENGL) {
+        flags &= ~SDL_WINDOW_OPENGL;
+        SDL_ReconfigureWindow(window, flags);
+    }
+
     SDL_SetupRendererColorspace(renderer, create_props);
 
     if (renderer->output_colorspace != SDL_COLORSPACE_SRGB &&
diff --git a/src/render/vulkan/SDL_render_vulkan.c b/src/render/vulkan/SDL_render_vulkan.c
index 5bfce7e38f..077c476412 100644
--- a/src/render/vulkan/SDL_render_vulkan.c
+++ b/src/render/vulkan/SDL_render_vulkan.c
@@ -4549,6 +4549,13 @@ static bool VULKAN_CreateRenderer(SDL_Renderer *renderer, SDL_Window *window, SD
 {
     VULKAN_RenderData *rendererData;
 
+    // Clear any OpenGL properties on the window to avoid potential driver conflicts.
+    SDL_WindowFlags flags = SDL_GetWindowFlags(window);
+    if (flags & SDL_WINDOW_OPENGL) {
+        flags &= ~SDL_WINDOW_OPENGL;
+        SDL_ReconfigureWindow(window, flags);
+    }
+
     SDL_SetupRendererColorspace(renderer, create_props);
 
     if (renderer->output_colorspace != SDL_COLORSPACE_SRGB &&