diff --git a/backends/vulkan/runtime/vk_api/memory/Allocator.cpp b/backends/vulkan/runtime/vk_api/memory/Allocator.cpp
index 3a8a59166e1..7976d0ddee5 100644
--- a/backends/vulkan/runtime/vk_api/memory/Allocator.cpp
+++ b/backends/vulkan/runtime/vk_api/memory/Allocator.cpp
@@ -151,7 +151,8 @@ VulkanBuffer Allocator::create_staging_buffer(const VkDeviceSize size) {
   // Staging buffers are accessed by both the CPU and GPU, so set the
   // appropriate flags to indicate that the host device will be accessing
   // the data from this buffer.
-  alloc_create_info.flags |= VMA_ALLOCATION_CREATE_HOST_ACCESS_RANDOM_BIT |
+  alloc_create_info.flags |=
+      VMA_ALLOCATION_CREATE_HOST_ACCESS_SEQUENTIAL_WRITE_BIT |
       VMA_ALLOCATION_CREATE_MAPPED_BIT;
   alloc_create_info.usage = VMA_MEMORY_USAGE_AUTO_PREFER_HOST;
   alloc_create_info.requiredFlags = VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_VISIBLE_BIT;