diff --git a/renderdoc/driver/d3d12/d3d12_device.cpp b/renderdoc/driver/d3d12/d3d12_device.cpp
index f5e0b16e3..1f3231ec0 100644
--- a/renderdoc/driver/d3d12/d3d12_device.cpp
+++ b/renderdoc/driver/d3d12/d3d12_device.cpp
@@ -1226,6 +1226,8 @@ void WrappedID3D12Device::CreateInternalResources()
   m_pDevice->CreateFence(0, D3D12_FENCE_FLAG_NONE, __uuidof(ID3D12Fence), (void **)&m_GPUSyncFence);
   m_GPUSyncHandle = ::CreateEvent(NULL, FALSE, FALSE, NULL);
 
+  m_List->Close();
+
   m_GPUSyncCounter = 0;
 }