diff --git a/tinygrad/runtime/ops_qcom.py b/tinygrad/runtime/ops_qcom.py
index 191aab58ce..ec5e1ef9d8 100644
--- a/tinygrad/runtime/ops_qcom.py
+++ b/tinygrad/runtime/ops_qcom.py
@@ -337,9 +337,9 @@ class QCOMDevice(HCQCompiled):
     self.timeline_value += 1
 
   def _ctx_create(self):
-    cr = kgsl.IOCTL_KGSL_DRAWCTXT_CREATE(self.fd, flags=(kgsl.KGSL_CONTEXT_TYPE(kgsl.KGSL_CONTEXT_TYPE_CL) | kgsl.KGSL_CONTEXT_PREAMBLE |
-                                                         kgsl.KGSL_CONTEXT_NO_GMEM_ALLOC | kgsl.KGSL_CONTEXT_NO_FAULT_TOLERANCE |
-                                                         kgsl.KGSL_CONTEXT_PREEMPT_STYLE(kgsl.KGSL_CONTEXT_PREEMPT_STYLE_FINEGRAIN)))
+    cr = kgsl.IOCTL_KGSL_DRAWCTXT_CREATE(self.fd, flags=(kgsl.KGSL_CONTEXT_PREAMBLE | kgsl.KGSL_CONTEXT_PWR_CONSTRAINT |
+          kgsl.KGSL_CONTEXT_NO_FAULT_TOLERANCE | kgsl.KGSL_CONTEXT_NO_GMEM_ALLOC | kgsl.KGSL_CONTEXT_PRIORITY(8) |
+          kgsl.KGSL_CONTEXT_PREEMPT_STYLE(kgsl.KGSL_CONTEXT_PREEMPT_STYLE_FINEGRAIN)))
 
     # Set power to maximum.
     struct.pack_into('IIQQ', pwr:=memoryview(bytearray(0x18)), 0, 1, cr.drawctxt_id, mv_address(_:=memoryview(array.array('I', [1]))), 4)