diff --git a/core/cc/armlinux/get_vulkan_proc_address.cpp b/core/cc/armlinux/get_vulkan_proc_address.cpp
index 14eec9f04a..7399c71ecc 100644
--- a/core/cc/armlinux/get_vulkan_proc_address.cpp
+++ b/core/cc/armlinux/get_vulkan_proc_address.cpp
@@ -72,6 +72,6 @@ GetVulkanInstanceProcAddressFunc* GetVulkanInstanceProcAddress = getVulkanInstan
 GetVulkanDeviceProcAddressFunc* GetVulkanDeviceProcAddress = getVulkanDeviceProcAddress;
 GetVulkanProcAddressFunc* GetVulkanProcAddress = getVulkanProcAddress;
 bool HasVulkanLoader() {
-  return DlLoader::can_load("libvulkan.so");
+  return DlLoader::can_load("libvulkan.so") || DlLoader::can_load("libvulkan.so.1");
 }
 }  // namespace core
diff --git a/core/cc/dl_loader.h b/core/cc/dl_loader.h
index c6a8488d2f..e0997ba8ee 100644
--- a/core/cc/dl_loader.h
+++ b/core/cc/dl_loader.h
@@ -22,9 +22,10 @@ namespace core {
 // Utility class for retrieving function pointers from dynamic libraries.
 class DlLoader {
 public:
-    // Loads the specified dynamic library.
-    // If the library cannot be loaded then this is a fatal error.
-    // For *nix systems, a nullptr can be used to search the application's functions.
+    // Loads the dynamic library specified by the given name and fallback names
+    // (if any). Names will be used to try to find the library in order. If the
+    // library cannot be loaded then this is a fatal error. For *nix systems,
+    // a nullptr can be used to search the application's functions.
     template<typename... ConstCharPtrs>
     DlLoader(const char* name, ConstCharPtrs... fallback_names);
 
diff --git a/core/cc/linux/get_vulkan_proc_address.cpp b/core/cc/linux/get_vulkan_proc_address.cpp
index aa740ac60b..02ea1eda86 100644
--- a/core/cc/linux/get_vulkan_proc_address.cpp
+++ b/core/cc/linux/get_vulkan_proc_address.cpp
@@ -72,6 +72,6 @@ GetVulkanInstanceProcAddressFunc* GetVulkanInstanceProcAddress = getVulkanInstan
 GetVulkanDeviceProcAddressFunc* GetVulkanDeviceProcAddress = getVulkanDeviceProcAddress;
 GetVulkanProcAddressFunc* GetVulkanProcAddress = getVulkanProcAddress;
 bool HasVulkanLoader() {
-  return DlLoader::can_load("libvulkan.so");
+  return DlLoader::can_load("libvulkan.so") || DlLoader::can_load("libvulkan.so.1");
 }
 }  // namespace core