diff --git a/Ryujinx/Ui/GLRenderer.cs b/Ryujinx/Ui/GLRenderer.cs
index 416429bf73..5d0d19085e 100644
--- a/Ryujinx/Ui/GLRenderer.cs
+++ b/Ryujinx/Ui/GLRenderer.cs
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ namespace Ryujinx.Ui
         private Input.NpadController _primaryController;
 
         public GLRenderer(Switch device)
-            : base (new GraphicsMode(new ColorFormat()),
+            : base (GetGraphicsMode(),
             3, 3,
             GraphicsContextFlags.ForwardCompatible)
         {
@@ -80,6 +80,16 @@ namespace Ryujinx.Ui
             this.Shown += Renderer_Shown;
         }
 
+        private static GraphicsMode GetGraphicsMode()
+        {
+            if (Environment.OSVersion.Platform == PlatformID.Unix)
+            {
+                return new GraphicsMode(new ColorFormat(24));
+            }
+
+            return new GraphicsMode(new ColorFormat());
+        }
+
         private void GLRenderer_ShuttingDown(object sender, EventArgs args)
         {
             _device.DisposeGpu();