diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/vc4/vc4_qpu_schedule.c b/src/gallium/drivers/vc4/vc4_qpu_schedule.c
index 878cdf95d96..4b2cb9dbd37 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/vc4/vc4_qpu_schedule.c
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/vc4/vc4_qpu_schedule.c
@@ -477,6 +477,11 @@ reads_too_soon_after_write(struct choose_scoreboard *scoreboard, uint64_t inst)
         uint32_t raddr_a = QPU_GET_FIELD(inst, QPU_RADDR_A);
         uint32_t raddr_b = QPU_GET_FIELD(inst, QPU_RADDR_B);
         uint32_t sig = QPU_GET_FIELD(inst, QPU_SIG);
+
+        /* Full immediate loads don't read any registers. */
+        if (sig == QPU_SIG_LOAD_IMM)
+                return false;
+
         uint32_t src_muxes[] = {
                 QPU_GET_FIELD(inst, QPU_ADD_A),
                 QPU_GET_FIELD(inst, QPU_ADD_B),
diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/vc4/vc4_qpu_validate.c b/src/gallium/drivers/vc4/vc4_qpu_validate.c
index f18ba0364d0..08dd6e5df2e 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/vc4/vc4_qpu_validate.c
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/vc4/vc4_qpu_validate.c
@@ -58,6 +58,10 @@ _reads_reg(uint64_t inst, uint32_t r, bool ignore_a, bool ignore_b)
         if (QPU_GET_FIELD(inst, QPU_SIG) == QPU_SIG_BRANCH)
                 return false;
 
+        /* Load immediates don't read any registers. */
+        if (QPU_GET_FIELD(inst, QPU_SIG) == QPU_SIG_LOAD_IMM)
+                return false;
+
         for (int i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(src_regs); i++) {
                 if (!ignore_a &&
                     src_regs[i].mux == QPU_MUX_A &&