diff --git a/gfx/drivers_context/wayland_ctx.c b/gfx/drivers_context/wayland_ctx.c
index dc74c34be1..73da9999cc 100644
--- a/gfx/drivers_context/wayland_ctx.c
+++ b/gfx/drivers_context/wayland_ctx.c
@@ -1002,6 +1002,7 @@ static bool gfx_ctx_wl_bind_api(void *video_driver,
 #endif
       case GFX_CTX_VULKAN_API:
 #ifdef HAVE_VULKAN_SUPPORT
+         wl_api = api;
          return true;
 #else
          break;