diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/CommandBufferManager.cpp b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/CommandBufferManager.cpp
index c8e48dc677..8f6bfc2929 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/CommandBufferManager.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/Vulkan/CommandBufferManager.cpp
@@ -303,7 +303,8 @@ void CommandBufferManager::SubmitCommandBuffer(bool submit_on_worker_thread,
     if (res != VK_SUCCESS)
     {
       LOG_VULKAN_ERROR(res, "vkEndCommandBuffer failed: ");
-      PanicAlertFmt("Failed to end command buffer");
+      PanicAlertFmt("Failed to end command buffer: {} ({})", VkResultToString(res),
+                    static_cast<int>(res));
     }
   }
 
@@ -400,7 +401,8 @@ void CommandBufferManager::SubmitCommandBuffer(u32 command_buffer_index,
   if (res != VK_SUCCESS)
   {
     LOG_VULKAN_ERROR(res, "vkQueueSubmit failed: ");
-    PanicAlertFmt("Failed to submit command buffer.");
+    PanicAlertFmt("Failed to submit command buffer: {} ({})", VkResultToString(res),
+                  static_cast<int>(res));
   }
 
   // Do we have a swap chain to present?