diff --git a/gapis/api/vulkan/image_primer.go b/gapis/api/vulkan/image_primer.go
index 3003233050..631ac11a18 100644
--- a/gapis/api/vulkan/image_primer.go
+++ b/gapis/api/vulkan/image_primer.go
@@ -1541,20 +1541,22 @@ func (h *ipRenderHandler) render(job *ipRenderJob, tsk *scratchTask) error {
 	default:
 		return log.Errf(h.sb.ctx, nil, "invalid aspect: %v to render", job.renderTarget.aspect)
 	}
-	tsk.recordCmdBufCommand(func(commandBuffer VkCommandBuffer) {
-		h.sb.write(h.sb.cb.VkCmdPipelineBarrier(
-			commandBuffer,
-			VkPipelineStageFlags(VkPipelineStageFlagBits_VK_PIPELINE_STAGE_ALL_COMMANDS_BIT),
-			VkPipelineStageFlags(VkPipelineStageFlagBits_VK_PIPELINE_STAGE_ALL_COMMANDS_BIT),
-			VkDependencyFlags(0),
-			0,
-			memory.Nullptr,
-			0,
-			memory.Nullptr,
-			uint32(len(dstBarriers)),
-			h.sb.MustAllocReadData(dstBarriers).Ptr(),
-		))
-	})
+	if len(dstBarriers) > 0 {
+		tsk.recordCmdBufCommand(func(commandBuffer VkCommandBuffer) {
+			h.sb.write(h.sb.cb.VkCmdPipelineBarrier(
+				commandBuffer,
+				VkPipelineStageFlags(VkPipelineStageFlagBits_VK_PIPELINE_STAGE_ALL_COMMANDS_BIT),
+				VkPipelineStageFlags(VkPipelineStageFlagBits_VK_PIPELINE_STAGE_ALL_COMMANDS_BIT),
+				VkDependencyFlags(0),
+				0,
+				memory.Nullptr,
+				0,
+				memory.Nullptr,
+				uint32(len(dstBarriers)),
+				h.sb.MustAllocReadData(dstBarriers).Ptr(),
+			))
+		})
+	}
 
 	return nil
 }
@@ -2351,7 +2353,7 @@ func (h *ipBufferCopySession) rolloutBufCopies(queue VkQueue) error {
 					queueFamilyIgnore,                                                                                          // dstQueueFamilyIndex
 					dstImg.VulkanHandle(),                                                                                      // image
 					NewVkImageSubresourceRange(h.sb.ta, // subresourceRange
-						VkImageAspectFlags(aspect), // aspectMask
+						ipImageBarrierAspectFlags(aspect, dstImg.Info().Fmt()), // aspectMask
 						level, // baseMipLevel
 						1,     // levelCount
 						layer, // baseArrayLayer