diff --git a/src/amd/vulkan/radv_meta_resolve.c b/src/amd/vulkan/radv_meta_resolve.c
index 6cd0c381a54..6023e0f8999 100644
--- a/src/amd/vulkan/radv_meta_resolve.c
+++ b/src/amd/vulkan/radv_meta_resolve.c
@@ -382,6 +382,11 @@ void radv_CmdResolveImage(
 	radv_meta_save_graphics_reset_vport_scissor_novertex(&saved_state, cmd_buffer);
 
 	assert(src_image->info.samples > 1);
+	if (src_image->info.samples <= 1) {
+		/* this causes GPU hangs if we get past here */
+		fprintf(stderr, "radv: Illegal resolve operation (src not multisampled), will hang GPU.");
+		return;
+	}
 	assert(dest_image->info.samples == 1);
 
 	if (src_image->info.samples >= 16) {