diff --git a/distancefieldfonts/distancefieldfonts.cpp b/distancefieldfonts/distancefieldfonts.cpp
index 9a239378..a3598934 100644
--- a/distancefieldfonts/distancefieldfonts.cpp
+++ b/distancefieldfonts/distancefieldfonts.cpp
@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@ public:
 			vks::initializers::descriptorImageInfo(
 				textures.fontSDF.sampler,
 				textures.fontSDF.view,
-				VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_GENERAL);
+				VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_SHADER_READ_ONLY_OPTIMAL);
 
 		std::vector<VkWriteDescriptorSet> writeDescriptorSets =
 		{
diff --git a/vulkanscene/vulkanscene.cpp b/vulkanscene/vulkanscene.cpp
index d331d9fb..a7f5447a 100644
--- a/vulkanscene/vulkanscene.cpp
+++ b/vulkanscene/vulkanscene.cpp
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ public:
 			vks::initializers::descriptorImageInfo(
 				textures.skybox.sampler,
 				textures.skybox.view,
-				VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_GENERAL);
+				VK_IMAGE_LAYOUT_SHADER_READ_ONLY_OPTIMAL);
 
 		std::vector<VkWriteDescriptorSet> writeDescriptorSets =
 		{