diff --git a/renderdoc/driver/gl/wrappers/gl_shader_funcs.cpp b/renderdoc/driver/gl/wrappers/gl_shader_funcs.cpp
index 71e9775b5..5e3ea540b 100644
--- a/renderdoc/driver/gl/wrappers/gl_shader_funcs.cpp
+++ b/renderdoc/driver/gl/wrappers/gl_shader_funcs.cpp
@@ -818,13 +818,13 @@ GLuint WrappedOpenGL::glCreateProgram()
 
     record->AddChunk(chunk);
   }
-
+  else
   {
     GetResourceManager()->AddLiveResource(id, res);
-
-    m_Programs[id].linked = false;
   }
 
+  m_Programs[id].linked = false;
+
   return real;
 }