diff --git a/backend/drm/renderer.c b/backend/drm/renderer.c
index 7f6fe62d..8091f27b 100644
--- a/backend/drm/renderer.c
+++ b/backend/drm/renderer.c
@@ -42,8 +42,8 @@ bool init_drm_renderer(struct wlr_drm_backend *drm,
 
 	renderer->gbm_format = GBM_FORMAT_ARGB8888;
 	renderer->wlr_rend = create_renderer_func(&renderer->egl,
-		EGL_PLATFORM_GBM_MESA, renderer->gbm,
-		config_attribs, renderer->gbm_format);
+		EGL_PLATFORM_GBM_KHR, renderer->gbm, config_attribs,
+		renderer->gbm_format);
 	if (!renderer->wlr_rend) {
 		wlr_log(WLR_ERROR, "Failed to create EGL/WLR renderer");
 		goto error_gbm;