diff --git a/src/xrt/state_trackers/oxr/oxr_instance.c b/src/xrt/state_trackers/oxr/oxr_instance.c
index 247b8ad0c..5c2e84108 100644
--- a/src/xrt/state_trackers/oxr/oxr_instance.c
+++ b/src/xrt/state_trackers/oxr/oxr_instance.c
@@ -199,6 +199,7 @@ apply_quirks(struct oxr_logger *log, struct oxr_instance *inst)
 {
 	// Reset.
 	inst->quirks.skip_end_session = false;
+	inst->quirks.disable_vulkan_format_depth = false;
 	inst->quirks.disable_vulkan_format_depth_stencil = false;
 	inst->quirks.no_validation_error_in_create_ref_space = false;
 
@@ -442,6 +443,7 @@ oxr_instance_create(struct oxr_logger *log,
 	        "\tcreateInfo->applicationInfo.apiVersion: %d.%d.%d\n"
 	        "\tappinfo.detected.engine.name: %s\n"
 	        "\tappinfo.detected.engine.version: %i.%i.%i\n"
+	        "\tquirks.disable_vulkan_format_depth: %s\n"
 	        "\tquirks.disable_vulkan_format_depth_stencil: %s\n"
 	        "\tquirks.no_validation_error_in_create_ref_space: %s\n"
 	        "\tquirks.skip_end_session: %s\n"
@@ -457,6 +459,7 @@ oxr_instance_create(struct oxr_logger *log,
 	        inst->appinfo.detected.engine.major,                                     //
 	        inst->appinfo.detected.engine.minor,                                     //
 	        inst->appinfo.detected.engine.patch,                                     //
+	        inst->quirks.disable_vulkan_format_depth ? "true" : "false",             //
 	        inst->quirks.disable_vulkan_format_depth_stencil ? "true" : "false",     //
 	        inst->quirks.no_validation_error_in_create_ref_space ? "true" : "false", //
 	        inst->quirks.skip_end_session ? "true" : "false",                        //
diff --git a/src/xrt/state_trackers/oxr/oxr_objects.h b/src/xrt/state_trackers/oxr/oxr_objects.h
index 4649a7e5b..5b4aed373 100644
--- a/src/xrt/state_trackers/oxr/oxr_objects.h
+++ b/src/xrt/state_trackers/oxr/oxr_objects.h
@@ -1754,8 +1754,27 @@ struct oxr_instance
 
 	struct
 	{
-		//! Unreal has a bug in the VulkanRHI backend.
+		/*!
+		 * Some applications can't handle depth formats, or they trigger
+		 * a bug in a specific version of the application or engine.
+		 * This flag only disables depth formats
+		 * @see disable_vulkan_format_depth_stencil for depth-stencil formats.
+		 */
+		bool disable_vulkan_format_depth;
+
+		/*!
+		 * Some applications can't handle depth stencil formats, or they
+		 * trigger a bug in a specific version of the application or
+		 * engine.
+		 *
+		 * This flag only disables depth-stencil formats,
+		 * @see disable_vulkan_format_depth flag for depth only formats.
+		 *
+		 * In the past it was used to work around a bug in Unreal's
+		 * VulkanRHI backend.
+		 */
 		bool disable_vulkan_format_depth_stencil;
+
 		//! Unreal 4 has a bug calling xrEndSession; the function should just exit
 		bool skip_end_session;
 
diff --git a/src/xrt/state_trackers/oxr/oxr_session.c b/src/xrt/state_trackers/oxr/oxr_session.c
index d53e9d8ae..998b02fc1 100644
--- a/src/xrt/state_trackers/oxr/oxr_session.c
+++ b/src/xrt/state_trackers/oxr/oxr_session.c
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ should_skip_format_vk_1_and_2(const struct oxr_instance *inst, uint64_t format)
 {
 	bool skip_depth_stencil = inst->quirks.disable_vulkan_format_depth_stencil;
 	bool skip_stencil = false;
-	bool skip_depth = false;
+	bool skip_depth = inst->quirks.disable_vulkan_format_depth;
 
 	// Access to Vulkan headers are not guaranteed.
 	switch (format) {