diff --git a/renderdoc/driver/vulkan/vk_info.cpp b/renderdoc/driver/vulkan/vk_info.cpp
index 7952177b4..904339c89 100644
--- a/renderdoc/driver/vulkan/vk_info.cpp
+++ b/renderdoc/driver/vulkan/vk_info.cpp
@@ -115,7 +115,9 @@ void DescSetLayout::Init(VulkanResourceManager *resourceMan, VulkanCreationInfo
        bindings[b].descriptorType == VK_DESCRIPTOR_TYPE_STORAGE_BUFFER_DYNAMIC)
       dynamicCount++;
 
-    if(pCreateInfo->pBindings[i].pImmutableSamplers)
+    if((bindings[b].descriptorType == VK_DESCRIPTOR_TYPE_SAMPLER ||
+        bindings[b].descriptorType == VK_DESCRIPTOR_TYPE_COMBINED_IMAGE_SAMPLER) &&
+       pCreateInfo->pBindings[i].pImmutableSamplers)
     {
       bindings[b].immutableSampler = new ResourceId[bindings[b].descriptorCount];
 
diff --git a/renderdoc/driver/vulkan/vk_serialise.cpp b/renderdoc/driver/vulkan/vk_serialise.cpp
index eb89d53c0..b6bcf1332 100644
--- a/renderdoc/driver/vulkan/vk_serialise.cpp
+++ b/renderdoc/driver/vulkan/vk_serialise.cpp
@@ -3050,7 +3050,16 @@ void DoSerialise(SerialiserType &ser, VkDescriptorSetLayoutBinding &el)
   SERIALISE_MEMBER(descriptorType);
   SERIALISE_MEMBER(descriptorCount);
   SERIALISE_MEMBER_VKFLAGS(VkShaderStageFlags, stageFlags);
-  SERIALISE_MEMBER_ARRAY(pImmutableSamplers, descriptorCount);
+
+  if(el.descriptorType == VK_DESCRIPTOR_TYPE_SAMPLER ||
+     el.descriptorType == VK_DESCRIPTOR_TYPE_COMBINED_IMAGE_SAMPLER)
+  {
+    SERIALISE_MEMBER_ARRAY(pImmutableSamplers, descriptorCount);
+  }
+  else
+  {
+    SERIALISE_MEMBER_ARRAY_EMPTY(pImmutableSamplers);
+  }
 }
 
 template <>
diff --git a/renderdoc/driver/vulkan/wrappers/vk_descriptor_funcs.cpp b/renderdoc/driver/vulkan/wrappers/vk_descriptor_funcs.cpp
index 40fc22d79..55784adf2 100644
--- a/renderdoc/driver/vulkan/wrappers/vk_descriptor_funcs.cpp
+++ b/renderdoc/driver/vulkan/wrappers/vk_descriptor_funcs.cpp
@@ -45,7 +45,9 @@ VkDescriptorSetLayoutCreateInfo WrappedVulkan::UnwrapInfo(const VkDescriptorSetL
   {
     unwrapped[i] = info->pBindings[i];
 
-    if(unwrapped[i].pImmutableSamplers)
+    if((unwrapped[i].descriptorType == VK_DESCRIPTOR_TYPE_SAMPLER ||
+        unwrapped[i].descriptorType == VK_DESCRIPTOR_TYPE_COMBINED_IMAGE_SAMPLER) &&
+       unwrapped[i].pImmutableSamplers)
     {
       VkSampler *unwrappedSamplers = nextSampler;
       nextSampler += unwrapped[i].descriptorCount;
diff --git a/util/test/demos/vk/vk_parameter_zoo.cpp b/util/test/demos/vk/vk_parameter_zoo.cpp
index 02fefe141..c47536e61 100644
--- a/util/test/demos/vk/vk_parameter_zoo.cpp
+++ b/util/test/demos/vk/vk_parameter_zoo.cpp
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ void main()
 
     VkDescriptorSetLayout immutsetlayout = createDescriptorSetLayout(vkh::DescriptorSetLayoutCreateInfo({
         {0, VK_DESCRIPTOR_TYPE_COMBINED_IMAGE_SAMPLER, 1, VK_SHADER_STAGE_VERTEX_BIT, &validSampler},
+        {99, VK_DESCRIPTOR_TYPE_STORAGE_IMAGE, 1, VK_SHADER_STAGE_VERTEX_BIT, &invalidSampler},
     }));
 
     VkDescriptorSetLayout pushlayout = VK_NULL_HANDLE;