diff --git a/src/d3d9/d3d9_common_texture.cpp b/src/d3d9/d3d9_common_texture.cpp
index 33be05ead..bbcd890d3 100644
--- a/src/d3d9/d3d9_common_texture.cpp
+++ b/src/d3d9/d3d9_common_texture.cpp
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ namespace dxvk {
                 | VK_ACCESS_TRANSFER_WRITE_BIT;
 
     if (m_mapping.ConversionFormatInfo.FormatType != D3D9ConversionFormat_None) {
-      info.usage  |= VK_BUFFER_USAGE_STORAGE_TEXEL_BUFFER_BIT;
+      info.usage  |= VK_BUFFER_USAGE_UNIFORM_TEXEL_BUFFER_BIT;
       info.stages |= VK_PIPELINE_STAGE_COMPUTE_SHADER_BIT;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/d3d9/d3d9_format_helpers.cpp b/src/d3d9/d3d9_format_helpers.cpp
index 460b3c262..9a76eecc3 100644
--- a/src/d3d9/d3d9_format_helpers.cpp
+++ b/src/d3d9/d3d9_format_helpers.cpp
@@ -131,8 +131,8 @@ namespace dxvk {
 
   Rc<DxvkShader> D3D9FormatHelper::InitShader(SpirvCodeBuffer code) {
     const std::array<DxvkResourceSlot, 2> resourceSlots = { {
-      { BindingIds::Image,  VK_DESCRIPTOR_TYPE_STORAGE_IMAGE,  VK_IMAGE_VIEW_TYPE_2D },
-      { BindingIds::Buffer, VK_DESCRIPTOR_TYPE_STORAGE_BUFFER, VK_IMAGE_VIEW_TYPE_1D },
+      { BindingIds::Image,  VK_DESCRIPTOR_TYPE_STORAGE_IMAGE,        VK_IMAGE_VIEW_TYPE_2D },
+      { BindingIds::Buffer, VK_DESCRIPTOR_TYPE_UNIFORM_TEXEL_BUFFER, VK_IMAGE_VIEW_TYPE_1D },
     } };
 
     return m_device->createShader(
diff --git a/src/d3d9/shaders/d3d9_convert_l6v5u5.comp b/src/d3d9/shaders/d3d9_convert_l6v5u5.comp
index 942ee05d5..122d2957a 100644
--- a/src/d3d9/shaders/d3d9_convert_l6v5u5.comp
+++ b/src/d3d9/shaders/d3d9_convert_l6v5u5.comp
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 #version 450
-#extension GL_EXT_shader_16bit_storage : enable
 
 layout(
   local_size_x = 8,
@@ -9,10 +8,7 @@ layout(
 layout(binding = 0)
 writeonly uniform image2D dst;
 
-layout(binding = 1)
-readonly buffer _buffer_t {
-  uint16_t data[];
-} src;
+layout(binding = 1) uniform usamplerBuffer src;
 
 layout(push_constant)
 uniform u_info_t {
@@ -40,7 +36,7 @@ void main() {
     uint offset = thread_id.x
                 + thread_id.y * u_info.extent.x;
 
-    uint value = uint(src.data[offset]);
+    uint value = texelFetch(src, int(offset)).r;
 
     // Sign-extend magic!
     int u5  = bitfieldExtract(int (value), 0,  5);
diff --git a/src/d3d9/shaders/d3d9_convert_yuy2_uyvy.comp b/src/d3d9/shaders/d3d9_convert_yuy2_uyvy.comp
index d4ae32344..1509906cc 100644
--- a/src/d3d9/shaders/d3d9_convert_yuy2_uyvy.comp
+++ b/src/d3d9/shaders/d3d9_convert_yuy2_uyvy.comp
@@ -10,10 +10,7 @@ layout(
 layout(binding = 0)
 writeonly uniform image2D dst;
 
-layout(binding = 1)
-readonly buffer yuy2_buffer_t {
-  uint data[];
-} src;
+layout(binding = 1) uniform usamplerBuffer src;
 
 layout(push_constant)
 uniform u_info_t {
@@ -39,7 +36,9 @@ void main() {
     uint offset = thread_id.x
                 + thread_id.y * u_info.extent.x;
 
-    vec4 data = unpackUnorm4x8(src.data[offset]);
+    uint value = texelFetch(src, int(offset)).r;
+
+    vec4 data = unpackUnorm4x8(value);
 
     // Flip around stuff for UYVY
     if (s_is_uyvy)