diff --git a/src/Cafe/HW/Latte/Renderer/Vulkan/VulkanPipelineStableCache.cpp b/src/Cafe/HW/Latte/Renderer/Vulkan/VulkanPipelineStableCache.cpp
index 739341e6..024f85bd 100644
--- a/src/Cafe/HW/Latte/Renderer/Vulkan/VulkanPipelineStableCache.cpp
+++ b/src/Cafe/HW/Latte/Renderer/Vulkan/VulkanPipelineStableCache.cpp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ uint32 VulkanPipelineStableCache::BeginLoading(uint64 cacheTitleId)
 	m_numCompilationThreads = std::clamp(cpuCoreCount, 1u, 8u);
 	if (g_renderer->GetVendor() == GfxVendor::Nvidia)
 	{
-		if (VulkanRenderer::GetInstance()->GetDriverVersion() < 515.0f)
+		if(VulkanRenderer::GetInstance()->GetDriverVersion() < 515)
 		{
 			forceLog_printf("Disable multi-threaded pipeline loading due to an issue with Nvidia drivers");
 			m_numCompilationThreads = 1;
diff --git a/src/Cafe/HW/Latte/Renderer/Vulkan/VulkanRenderer.cpp b/src/Cafe/HW/Latte/Renderer/Vulkan/VulkanRenderer.cpp
index 2164772e..98bec9a3 100644
--- a/src/Cafe/HW/Latte/Renderer/Vulkan/VulkanRenderer.cpp
+++ b/src/Cafe/HW/Latte/Renderer/Vulkan/VulkanRenderer.cpp
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 #include "Cafe/CafeSystem.h"
 
 #include "util/helpers/helpers.h"
+#include "util/helpers/StringHelpers.h"
 
 #include "config/ActiveSettings.h"
 #include "config/CemuConfig.h"
@@ -199,8 +200,8 @@ void VulkanRenderer::DetermineVendor()
 	{
 		forceLog_printf("Driver version: %s", driverProperties.driverInfo);
 
-		// needed for multithreaded pipelines on nvidia (requires 515.0 or higher)
-		sscanf(driverProperties.driverInfo, "%f", &driverVersion);
+		// needed for multithreaded pipelines on nvidia (requires 515 or higher)
+		driverVersion = StringHelpers::ToInt(std::string(driverProperties.driverInfo));
 	}
 
 	else
@@ -208,7 +209,7 @@ void VulkanRenderer::DetermineVendor()
 		forceLog_printf("Driver version (as stored in device info): %08X", properties.properties.driverVersion);
 
 		// disables multithreaded pipeline loading on nvidia (requires 515.0 or higher)
-		driverVersion = 0.0f;
+		driverVersion = -1;
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/src/Cafe/HW/Latte/Renderer/Vulkan/VulkanRenderer.h b/src/Cafe/HW/Latte/Renderer/Vulkan/VulkanRenderer.h
index 1c310386..18480fa3 100644
--- a/src/Cafe/HW/Latte/Renderer/Vulkan/VulkanRenderer.h
+++ b/src/Cafe/HW/Latte/Renderer/Vulkan/VulkanRenderer.h
@@ -1012,7 +1012,7 @@ private:
 
 
 public:
-	float GetDriverVersion() { return driverVersion; }
+	int GetDriverVersion() { return driverVersion; }
 	bool useTFViaSSBO() { return m_featureControl.mode.useTFEmulationViaSSBO; }
 	bool IsDebugUtilsEnabled() const
 	{
@@ -1021,7 +1021,7 @@ public:
 
 private:
 
-	float driverVersion;
+	int driverVersion;
 
 	// debug
 	void debug_genericBarrier();