diff --git a/src/Backends/Rendering/WiiU.cpp b/src/Backends/Rendering/WiiU.cpp
index a38adc94..1f8c4aa1 100644
--- a/src/Backends/Rendering/WiiU.cpp
+++ b/src/Backends/Rendering/WiiU.cpp
@@ -380,7 +380,8 @@ RenderBackend_Surface* RenderBackend_CreateSurface(unsigned int width, unsigned
 		                                                                     GX2R_RESOURCE_USAGE_CPU_WRITE | GX2R_RESOURCE_USAGE_CPU_READ |
 		                                                                     GX2R_RESOURCE_USAGE_GPU_WRITE | GX2R_RESOURCE_USAGE_GPU_READ);
 
-		resource_flags = (GX2RResourceFlags)(resource_flags | GX2R_RESOURCE_BIND_COLOR_BUFFER);
+		if (render_target)
+			resource_flags = (GX2RResourceFlags)(resource_flags | GX2R_RESOURCE_BIND_COLOR_BUFFER);
 
 		if (GX2RCreateSurface(&surface->texture.surface, resource_flags))
 		{