diff --git a/OptiScaler/menu/menu_overlay_dx.cpp b/OptiScaler/menu/menu_overlay_dx.cpp
index e3ea7074..2478659b 100644
--- a/OptiScaler/menu/menu_overlay_dx.cpp
+++ b/OptiScaler/menu/menu_overlay_dx.cpp
@@ -602,6 +602,7 @@ void MenuOverlayDx::Present(IDXGISwapChain* pSwapChain, UINT SyncInterval, UINT
             CleanupRenderTargetDx11(false);
 
             g_pd3dDevice = device;
+            g_pd3dDevice->AddRef();
 
             CreateRenderTargetDx11(pSwapChain);
             MenuOverlayBase::Dx11Ready();
@@ -617,6 +618,9 @@ void MenuOverlayDx::Present(IDXGISwapChain* pSwapChain, UINT SyncInterval, UINT
             g_pd3dCommandQueue = cq;
             g_pd3dDeviceParam = device12;
 
+            g_pd3dCommandQueue->AddRef();
+            g_pd3dDeviceParam->AddRef();
+
             MenuOverlayBase::Dx12Ready();
             _isInited = true;
         }