diff --git a/pcsx2/GS/Renderers/DX12/GSDevice12.cpp b/pcsx2/GS/Renderers/DX12/GSDevice12.cpp
index cd57943e7e..c9dc6edf42 100644
--- a/pcsx2/GS/Renderers/DX12/GSDevice12.cpp
+++ b/pcsx2/GS/Renderers/DX12/GSDevice12.cpp
@@ -3165,13 +3165,11 @@ void GSDevice12::RenderHW(GSHWDrawConfig& config)
 		// propagate clear value through if the hdr render is the first
 		if (draw_rt->GetState() == GSTexture::State::Cleared)
 		{
+			hdr_rt->SetState(GSTexture::State::Cleared);
 			hdr_rt->SetClearColor(draw_rt->GetClearColor());
 		}
-		else
-		{
-			hdr_rt->SetState(GSTexture::State::Invalidated);
-			draw_rt->TransitionToState(D3D12_RESOURCE_STATE_PIXEL_SHADER_RESOURCE);
-		}
+
+		draw_rt->TransitionToState(D3D12_RESOURCE_STATE_PIXEL_SHADER_RESOURCE);
 
 		// we're not drawing to the RT, so we can use it as a source
 		if (config.require_one_barrier)
diff --git a/pcsx2/GS/Renderers/HW/GSTextureCache.cpp b/pcsx2/GS/Renderers/HW/GSTextureCache.cpp
index 80afe5a128..7d7bdf3e42 100644
--- a/pcsx2/GS/Renderers/HW/GSTextureCache.cpp
+++ b/pcsx2/GS/Renderers/HW/GSTextureCache.cpp
@@ -4868,9 +4868,9 @@ bool GSTextureCache::Target::ResizeTexture(int new_unscaled_width, int new_unsca
 	{
 		// Otherwise just pass the clear through.
 		if (tex->GetType() != GSTexture::Type::DepthStencil)
-			g_gs_device->ClearRenderTarget(tex, tex->GetClearColor());
+			g_gs_device->ClearRenderTarget(tex, m_texture->GetClearColor());
 		else
-			g_gs_device->ClearDepth(tex, tex->GetClearDepth());
+			g_gs_device->ClearDepth(tex, m_texture->GetClearDepth());
 	}
 	else
 	{
diff --git a/pcsx2/GS/Renderers/Vulkan/GSDeviceVK.cpp b/pcsx2/GS/Renderers/Vulkan/GSDeviceVK.cpp
index 329580425c..a8c68190a9 100644
--- a/pcsx2/GS/Renderers/Vulkan/GSDeviceVK.cpp
+++ b/pcsx2/GS/Renderers/Vulkan/GSDeviceVK.cpp
@@ -3639,13 +3639,11 @@ void GSDeviceVK::RenderHW(GSHWDrawConfig& config)
 		// propagate clear value through if the hdr render is the first
 		if (draw_rt->GetState() == GSTexture::State::Cleared)
 		{
+			hdr_rt->SetState(GSTexture::State::Cleared);
 			hdr_rt->SetClearColor(draw_rt->GetClearColor());
 		}
-		else
-		{
-			hdr_rt->SetState(GSTexture::State::Invalidated);
-			draw_rt->TransitionToLayout(GSTextureVK::Layout::ShaderReadOnly);
-		}
+
+		draw_rt->TransitionToLayout(GSTextureVK::Layout::ShaderReadOnly);
 
 		// we're not drawing to the RT, so we can use it as a source
 		if (config.require_one_barrier && !m_features.texture_barrier)