diff --git a/wgpu-hal/src/vulkan/adapter.rs b/wgpu-hal/src/vulkan/adapter.rs
index b04ded02d6..73ee8a453c 100644
--- a/wgpu-hal/src/vulkan/adapter.rs
+++ b/wgpu-hal/src/vulkan/adapter.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 use alloc::{borrow::ToOwned as _, collections::BTreeMap, sync::Arc, vec::Vec};
 use core::ffi::CStr;
 
-use ash::{amd, ext, google, khr, vk};
+use ash::{ext, google, khr, vk};
 use parking_lot::Mutex;
 
 use super::conv;
@@ -943,13 +943,8 @@ impl PhysicalDeviceProperties {
         extensions.push(khr::swapchain::NAME);
 
         if self.device_api_version < vk::API_VERSION_1_1 {
-            // Require either `VK_KHR_maintenance1` or `VK_AMD_negative_viewport_height`
-            if self.supports_extension(khr::maintenance1::NAME) {
-                extensions.push(khr::maintenance1::NAME);
-            } else {
-                // `VK_AMD_negative_viewport_height` is obsoleted by `VK_KHR_maintenance1` and must not be enabled alongside it
-                extensions.push(amd::negative_viewport_height::NAME);
-            }
+            // Require `VK_KHR_maintenance1`
+            extensions.push(khr::maintenance1::NAME);
 
             // Optional `VK_KHR_maintenance2`
             if self.supports_extension(khr::maintenance2::NAME) {
@@ -1638,12 +1633,11 @@ impl super::Instance {
             );
             return None;
         }
-        if !phd_capabilities.supports_extension(amd::negative_viewport_height::NAME)
-            && !phd_capabilities.supports_extension(khr::maintenance1::NAME)
+        if !phd_capabilities.supports_extension(khr::maintenance1::NAME)
             && phd_capabilities.device_api_version < vk::API_VERSION_1_1
         {
             log::warn!(
-                "viewport Y-flip is not supported, hiding adapter: {}",
+                "VK_KHR_maintenance1 is not supported, hiding adapter: {}",
                 info.name
             );
             return None;
@@ -1661,8 +1655,6 @@ impl super::Instance {
         }
 
         let private_caps = super::PrivateCapabilities {
-            flip_y_requires_shift: phd_capabilities.device_api_version >= vk::API_VERSION_1_1
-                || phd_capabilities.supports_extension(khr::maintenance1::NAME),
             imageless_framebuffers: match phd_features.imageless_framebuffer {
                 Some(features) => features.imageless_framebuffer == vk::TRUE,
                 None => phd_features
diff --git a/wgpu-hal/src/vulkan/command.rs b/wgpu-hal/src/vulkan/command.rs
index bd6eadb4e3..96cd274c2e 100644
--- a/wgpu-hal/src/vulkan/command.rs
+++ b/wgpu-hal/src/vulkan/command.rs
@@ -788,11 +788,7 @@ impl crate::CommandEncoder for super::CommandEncoder {
         };
         let vk_viewports = [vk::Viewport {
             x: 0.0,
-            y: if self.device.private_caps.flip_y_requires_shift {
-                desc.extent.height as f32
-            } else {
-                0.0
-            },
+            y: desc.extent.height as f32,
             width: desc.extent.width as f32,
             height: -(desc.extent.height as f32),
             min_depth: 0.0,
@@ -967,11 +963,7 @@ impl crate::CommandEncoder for super::CommandEncoder {
     unsafe fn set_viewport(&mut self, rect: &crate::Rect<f32>, depth_range: Range<f32>) {
         let vk_viewports = [vk::Viewport {
             x: rect.x,
-            y: if self.device.private_caps.flip_y_requires_shift {
-                rect.y + rect.h
-            } else {
-                rect.y
-            },
+            y: rect.y + rect.h,
             width: rect.w,
             height: -rect.h, // flip Y
             min_depth: depth_range.start,
diff --git a/wgpu-hal/src/vulkan/mod.rs b/wgpu-hal/src/vulkan/mod.rs
index 417d25dbdb..8c0a76db7a 100644
--- a/wgpu-hal/src/vulkan/mod.rs
+++ b/wgpu-hal/src/vulkan/mod.rs
@@ -488,10 +488,6 @@ struct RayTracingDeviceExtensionFunctions {
 /// device geometry, but affect the code paths taken internally.
 #[derive(Clone, Debug)]
 struct PrivateCapabilities {
-    /// Y-flipping is implemented with either `VK_AMD_negative_viewport_height` or `VK_KHR_maintenance1`/1.1+. The AMD extension for negative viewport height does not require a Y shift.
-    ///
-    /// This flag is `true` if the device has `VK_KHR_maintenance1`/1.1+ and `false` otherwise (i.e. in the case of `VK_AMD_negative_viewport_height`).
-    flip_y_requires_shift: bool,
     imageless_framebuffers: bool,
     image_view_usage: bool,
     timeline_semaphores: bool,