diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/VKHelpers.h b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/VKHelpers.h
index dbbc22cb5b..7baf5698d5 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/VKHelpers.h
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/VKHelpers.h
@@ -22,8 +22,16 @@
 #include "../display.h"
 #include "../rsx_utils.h"
 
+#define VMA_ATOMIC_UINT32 atomic_t<u32>
+#define VMA_ATOMIC_UINT64 atomic_t<u64>
+#define compare_exchange_strong compare_exchange
+#define compare_exchange_weak compare_exchange
+
 #include "3rdparty/GPUOpen/include/vk_mem_alloc.h"
 
+#undef compare_exchange_strong
+#undef compare_exchange_weak
+
 #ifdef __APPLE__
 #define VK_DISABLE_COMPONENT_SWIZZLE 1
 #else
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/VKMemAlloc.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/VKMemAlloc.cpp
index 78369868dc..9c82751ef3 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/VKMemAlloc.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/VKMemAlloc.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 #define VMA_IMPLEMENTATION
 
+#include "util/atomic.hpp"
+
+#define VMA_ATOMIC_UINT32 atomic_t<u32>
+#define VMA_ATOMIC_UINT64 atomic_t<u64>
+#define compare_exchange_strong compare_exchange
+#define compare_exchange_weak compare_exchange
+
 #ifdef _MSC_VER
 #pragma warning(push, 0)
 #else