diff --git a/pcsx2/GS/Renderers/DX11/GSRendererDX11.cpp b/pcsx2/GS/Renderers/DX11/GSRendererDX11.cpp
index 519107f293..c2f14c9500 100644
--- a/pcsx2/GS/Renderers/DX11/GSRendererDX11.cpp
+++ b/pcsx2/GS/Renderers/DX11/GSRendererDX11.cpp
@@ -514,6 +514,7 @@ void GSRendererDX11::EmulateBlending(u8& afix)
 		{
 			// fprintf(stderr, "%d: PABE mode ENABLED\n", s_n);
 			m_ps_sel.pabe = 1;
+			sw_blending = !accumulation_blend;
 		}
 	}