2 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/video_core/gpu_thread.cpp b/src/video_core/gpu_thread.cpp
index 323185bfc..738c6f0c1 100644
--- a/src/video_core/gpu_thread.cpp
+++ b/src/video_core/gpu_thread.cpp
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ static void RunThread(Core::System& system, VideoCore::RendererBase& renderer,
     std::string name = "yuzu:GPU";
     MicroProfileOnThreadCreate(name.c_str());
     Common::SetCurrentThreadName(name.c_str());
+    Common::SetCurrentThreadPriority(Common::ThreadPriority::High);
     system.RegisterHostThread();
 
     // Wait for first GPU command before acquiring the window context
diff --git a/src/video_core/renderer_vulkan/vk_scheduler.cpp b/src/video_core/renderer_vulkan/vk_scheduler.cpp
index 82ec9180e..56524e6f3 100644
--- a/src/video_core/renderer_vulkan/vk_scheduler.cpp
+++ b/src/video_core/renderer_vulkan/vk_scheduler.cpp
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 #include <utility>
 
 #include "common/microprofile.h"
+#include "common/thread.h"
 #include "video_core/renderer_vulkan/vk_device.h"
 #include "video_core/renderer_vulkan/vk_query_cache.h"
 #include "video_core/renderer_vulkan/vk_resource_manager.h"
@@ -133,6 +134,7 @@ void VKScheduler::BindGraphicsPipeline(VkPipeline pipeline) {
 }
 
 void VKScheduler::WorkerThread() {
+    Common::SetCurrentThreadPriority(Common::ThreadPriority::High);
     std::unique_lock lock{mutex};
     do {
         cv.wait(lock, [this] { return !chunk_queue.Empty() || quit; });