diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/VKRenderTargets.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/VKRenderTargets.cpp
index 0bd7852c2d..9d66baa9d2 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/VKRenderTargets.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/VKRenderTargets.cpp
@@ -911,15 +911,15 @@ namespace vk
 		m_cyclic_ref_tracker.reset();
 	}
 
-	image_view* render_target::get_view(VkFormat format, const rsx::texture_channel_remap_t& remap, VkImageAspectFlags mask)
+	image_view* render_target::get_view(const rsx::texture_channel_remap_t& remap, VkImageAspectFlags mask)
 	{
 		if (remap.encoded == VK_REMAP_VIEW_MULTISAMPLED)
 		{
 			// Special remap flag, intercept here
-			return vk::viewable_image::get_view(format, remap.with_encoding(VK_REMAP_IDENTITY), mask);
+			return vk::viewable_image::get_view(remap.with_encoding(VK_REMAP_IDENTITY), mask);
 		}
 
-		return vk::viewable_image::get_view(format, remap, mask);
+		return vk::viewable_image::get_view(remap, mask);
 	}
 
 	void render_target::memory_barrier(vk::command_buffer& cmd, rsx::surface_access access)
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/VKRenderTargets.h b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/VKRenderTargets.h
index 287c9c2c52..3c3ef0acbd 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/VKRenderTargets.h
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/VKRenderTargets.h
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ namespace vk
 		bool matches_dimensions(u16 _width, u16 _height) const;
 		void reset_surface_counters();
 
-		image_view* get_view(VkFormat format, const rsx::texture_channel_remap_t& remap,
+		image_view* get_view(const rsx::texture_channel_remap_t& remap,
 			VkImageAspectFlags mask = VK_IMAGE_ASPECT_COLOR_BIT | VK_IMAGE_ASPECT_DEPTH_BIT) override;
 
 		// Memory management
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/vkutils/image.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/vkutils/image.cpp
index c6f71e73f0..c6238ac6e8 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/vkutils/image.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/vkutils/image.cpp
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ namespace vk
 		return result;
 	}
 
-	image_view* viewable_image::get_view(VkFormat format, const rsx::texture_channel_remap_t& remap, VkImageAspectFlags mask)
+	image_view* viewable_image::get_view(const rsx::texture_channel_remap_t& remap, VkImageAspectFlags mask)
 	{
 		u32 remap_encoding = remap.encoded;
 		if (remap_encoding == VK_REMAP_IDENTITY)
@@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ namespace vk
 		if (found != views.end())
 		{
 			ensure(found->second->info.subresourceRange.aspectMask & mask);
-			return found->second->as(format);
+			return found->second.get();
 		}
 
 		VkComponentMapping real_mapping;
@@ -506,7 +506,7 @@ namespace vk
 		const VkImageSubresourceRange range = { aspect() & mask, 0, info.mipLevels, 0, info.arrayLayers };
 		ensure(range.aspectMask);
 
-		auto view = std::make_unique<vk::image_view>(*g_render_device, this, format, VK_IMAGE_VIEW_TYPE_MAX_ENUM, real_mapping, range);
+		auto view = std::make_unique<vk::image_view>(*g_render_device, this, format(), VK_IMAGE_VIEW_TYPE_MAX_ENUM, real_mapping, range);
 		auto result = view.get();
 		views.emplace(storage_key, std::move(view));
 		return result;
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/vkutils/image.h b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/vkutils/image.h
index e494f9e40d..abf708559d 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/vkutils/image.h
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/vkutils/image.h
@@ -150,17 +150,9 @@ namespace vk
 		using image::image;
 
 		virtual image_view* get_view(
-			VkFormat format,
 			const rsx::texture_channel_remap_t& remap,
 			VkImageAspectFlags mask = VK_IMAGE_ASPECT_COLOR_BIT | VK_IMAGE_ASPECT_DEPTH_BIT);
 
-		image_view* get_view(
-			const rsx::texture_channel_remap_t& remap,
-			VkImageAspectFlags mask = VK_IMAGE_ASPECT_COLOR_BIT | VK_IMAGE_ASPECT_DEPTH_BIT)
-		{
-			return get_view(info.format, remap, mask);
-		}
-
 		void set_native_component_layout(VkComponentMapping new_layout);
 	};
 }