diff --git a/src/d3d11/d3d11_texture.cpp b/src/d3d11/d3d11_texture.cpp
index 7a193ed9..9b159445 100644
--- a/src/d3d11/d3d11_texture.cpp
+++ b/src/d3d11/d3d11_texture.cpp
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ namespace dxvk {
       
       if (CPUAccessFlags & D3D11_CPU_ACCESS_READ) {
         pImageInfo->access |= VK_ACCESS_HOST_READ_BIT;
-        pImageInfo->tiling  = VK_IMAGE_TILING_LINEAR;
+//         pImageInfo->tiling  = VK_IMAGE_TILING_LINEAR;
       }
     }
     
@@ -169,17 +169,19 @@ namespace dxvk {
    * \returns Image memory properties
    */
   static VkMemoryPropertyFlags GetImageMemoryFlags(UINT CPUAccessFlags) {
-    if (CPUAccessFlags & D3D11_CPU_ACCESS_READ) {
-      return VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_VISIBLE_BIT
-           | VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_COHERENT_BIT
-           | VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_CACHED_BIT;
-    } else {
-      // If only write access is required, we will emulate
-      // image mapping through a buffer. Some games ignore
-      // the row pitch when mapping images, which leads to
-      // incorrect rendering.
-      return VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_DEVICE_LOCAL_BIT;
-    }
+    // FIXME investigate why image mapping breaks games
+    return VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_DEVICE_LOCAL_BIT;
+//     if (CPUAccessFlags & D3D11_CPU_ACCESS_READ) {
+//       return VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_VISIBLE_BIT
+//            | VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_COHERENT_BIT
+//            | VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_CACHED_BIT;
+//     } else {
+//       // If only write access is required, we will emulate
+//       // image mapping through a buffer. Some games ignore
+//       // the row pitch when mapping images, which leads to
+//       // incorrect rendering.
+//       return VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_DEVICE_LOCAL_BIT;
+//     }
   }