diff --git a/pcsx2/GS/Renderers/OpenGL/GSDeviceOGL.cpp b/pcsx2/GS/Renderers/OpenGL/GSDeviceOGL.cpp
index eef64fedf0..8035065572 100644
--- a/pcsx2/GS/Renderers/OpenGL/GSDeviceOGL.cpp
+++ b/pcsx2/GS/Renderers/OpenGL/GSDeviceOGL.cpp
@@ -81,11 +81,6 @@ GSDeviceOGL::GSDeviceOGL()
 	m_debug_gl_call = theApp.GetConfigB("debug_opengl");
 
 	m_disable_hw_gl_draw = theApp.GetConfigB("disable_hw_gl_draw");
-
-	m_features.broken_point_sampler = GLLoader::vendor_id_amd;
-	m_features.geometry_shader = GLLoader::found_geometry_shader;
-	m_features.image_load_store = GLLoader::found_GL_ARB_shader_image_load_store && GLLoader::found_GL_ARB_clear_texture;
-	m_features.texture_barrier = true;
 }
 
 GSDeviceOGL::~GSDeviceOGL()
@@ -254,6 +249,12 @@ bool GSDeviceOGL::Create(const WindowInfo& wi)
 		Console.WriteLn("Not using shader cache.");
 	}
 
+	// optional features based on context
+	m_features.broken_point_sampler = GLLoader::vendor_id_amd;
+	m_features.geometry_shader = GLLoader::found_geometry_shader;
+	m_features.image_load_store = GLLoader::found_GL_ARB_shader_image_load_store && GLLoader::found_GL_ARB_clear_texture;
+	m_features.texture_barrier = true;
+
 	{
 		auto shader = Host::ReadResourceFileToString("shaders/opengl/common_header.glsl");
 		if (!shader.has_value())