diff --git a/src/video_core/vulkan_common/vulkan_device.cpp b/src/video_core/vulkan_common/vulkan_device.cpp
index 96869412a0..abb66517ec 100644
--- a/src/video_core/vulkan_common/vulkan_device.cpp
+++ b/src/video_core/vulkan_common/vulkan_device.cpp
@@ -554,11 +554,10 @@ Device::Device(VkInstance instance_, vk::PhysicalDevice physical_, VkSurfaceKHR
     }
 
     if (is_qualcomm) {
-        const u32 version = (properties.properties.driverVersion << 3) >> 3;
-        if (version < VK_MAKE_API_VERSION(0, 255, 615, 512)) {
-            has_broken_parallel_compiling = true;
-        }
-
+        has_broken_parallel_compiling = true;
+        LOG_WARNING(Render_Vulkan,
+                    "Adreno drivers exhibit instability with parallel shader compilation; "
+                    "forcing single-threaded pipeline builds");
         if (extensions.push_descriptor) {
             LOG_WARNING(Render_Vulkan,
                         "Qualcomm driver mishandles push descriptors; disabling "