diff --git a/src/bin/e_comp_wl.h b/src/bin/e_comp_wl.h
index 25b7c65aa..7a7f29aeb 100644
--- a/src/bin/e_comp_wl.h
+++ b/src/bin/e_comp_wl.h
@@ -251,6 +251,9 @@ struct _E_Comp_Wl_Data
    E_Drag *drag;
    E_Client *drag_client;
    void *drag_source;
+
+   Eina_Bool dmabuf_disable : 1;
+   Eina_Bool dmabuf_proxy : 1;
 };
 
 struct _E_Comp_Wl_Client_Data
diff --git a/src/modules/wl_wl/e_mod_main.c b/src/modules/wl_wl/e_mod_main.c
index a00c58465..ad1162f4c 100644
--- a/src/modules/wl_wl/e_mod_main.c
+++ b/src/modules/wl_wl/e_mod_main.c
@@ -23,6 +23,11 @@ _cb_sync_done(void *data EINA_UNUSED, int type EINA_UNUSED, void *event)
 
    e_comp_canvas_resize(w * 2 / 3, h * 2 / 3);
 
+   if (!ecore_wl2_display_dmabuf_get(e_comp_wl->wl.client_disp))
+     e_comp_wl->dmabuf_disable = EINA_TRUE;
+   else
+     e_comp_wl->dmabuf_proxy = EINA_TRUE;
+
    return ECORE_CALLBACK_PASS_ON;
 }