diff --git a/dlls/d3d8/swapchain.c b/dlls/d3d8/swapchain.c
index 580b6a93333..6686c0f5335 100644
--- a/dlls/d3d8/swapchain.c
+++ b/dlls/d3d8/swapchain.c
@@ -160,9 +160,8 @@ static HRESULT swapchain_init(struct d3d8_swapchain *swapchain, struct d3d8_devi
     swapchain->IDirect3DSwapChain8_iface.lpVtbl = &d3d8_swapchain_vtbl;
 
     wined3d_mutex_lock();
-    hr = wined3d_swapchain_create(device->wined3d_device, desc,
-            WINED3D_SURFACE_TYPE_OPENGL, swapchain, &d3d8_swapchain_wined3d_parent_ops,
-            &swapchain->wined3d_swapchain);
+    hr = wined3d_swapchain_create(device->wined3d_device, desc, swapchain,
+            &d3d8_swapchain_wined3d_parent_ops, &swapchain->wined3d_swapchain);
     wined3d_mutex_unlock();
 
     if (FAILED(hr))
diff --git a/dlls/d3d9/swapchain.c b/dlls/d3d9/swapchain.c
index 57d355a98db..3b32346c261 100644
--- a/dlls/d3d9/swapchain.c
+++ b/dlls/d3d9/swapchain.c
@@ -255,9 +255,8 @@ static HRESULT swapchain_init(struct d3d9_swapchain *swapchain, struct d3d9_devi
     swapchain->IDirect3DSwapChain9_iface.lpVtbl = &d3d9_swapchain_vtbl;
 
     wined3d_mutex_lock();
-    hr = wined3d_swapchain_create(device->wined3d_device, desc,
-            WINED3D_SURFACE_TYPE_OPENGL, swapchain, &d3d9_swapchain_wined3d_parent_ops,
-            &swapchain->wined3d_swapchain);
+    hr = wined3d_swapchain_create(device->wined3d_device, desc, swapchain,
+            &d3d9_swapchain_wined3d_parent_ops, &swapchain->wined3d_swapchain);
     wined3d_mutex_unlock();
 
     if (FAILED(hr))
diff --git a/dlls/ddraw/ddraw.c b/dlls/ddraw/ddraw.c
index 32f9c5a2a59..4a8af6dbc19 100644
--- a/dlls/ddraw/ddraw.c
+++ b/dlls/ddraw/ddraw.c
@@ -5223,9 +5223,8 @@ static HRESULT CDECL device_parent_create_swapchain(struct wined3d_device_parent
         return E_FAIL;
     }
 
-    hr = wined3d_swapchain_create(ddraw->wined3d_device, desc,
-            DefaultSurfaceType, NULL, &ddraw_null_wined3d_parent_ops, swapchain);
-    if (FAILED(hr))
+    if (FAILED(hr = wined3d_swapchain_create(ddraw->wined3d_device, desc, NULL,
+            &ddraw_null_wined3d_parent_ops, swapchain)))
         WARN("Failed to create swapchain, hr %#x.\n", hr);
 
     return hr;
diff --git a/dlls/dxgi/swapchain.c b/dlls/dxgi/swapchain.c
index 65b89c29a0c..0c27007eda7 100644
--- a/dlls/dxgi/swapchain.c
+++ b/dlls/dxgi/swapchain.c
@@ -304,10 +304,8 @@ HRESULT dxgi_swapchain_init(struct dxgi_swapchain *swapchain, struct dxgi_device
     swapchain->IDXGISwapChain_iface.lpVtbl = &dxgi_swapchain_vtbl;
     swapchain->refcount = 1;
 
-    hr = wined3d_swapchain_create(device->wined3d_device, desc,
-            WINED3D_SURFACE_TYPE_OPENGL, swapchain, &dxgi_swapchain_wined3d_parent_ops,
-            &swapchain->wined3d_swapchain);
-    if (FAILED(hr))
+    if (FAILED(hr = wined3d_swapchain_create(device->wined3d_device, desc, swapchain,
+            &dxgi_swapchain_wined3d_parent_ops, &swapchain->wined3d_swapchain)))
     {
         WARN("Failed to create wined3d swapchain, hr %#x.\n", hr);
         return hr;
diff --git a/dlls/wined3d/swapchain.c b/dlls/wined3d/swapchain.c
index db30723fdc0..cf1914a9fe8 100644
--- a/dlls/wined3d/swapchain.c
+++ b/dlls/wined3d/swapchain.c
@@ -815,9 +815,8 @@ void swapchain_update_render_to_fbo(struct wined3d_swapchain *swapchain)
 }
 
 /* Do not call while under the GL lock. */
-static HRESULT swapchain_init(struct wined3d_swapchain *swapchain, enum wined3d_surface_type surface_type,
-        struct wined3d_device *device, struct wined3d_swapchain_desc *desc,
-        void *parent, const struct wined3d_parent_ops *parent_ops)
+static HRESULT swapchain_init(struct wined3d_swapchain *swapchain, struct wined3d_device *device,
+        struct wined3d_swapchain_desc *desc, void *parent, const struct wined3d_parent_ops *parent_ops)
 {
     const struct wined3d_adapter *adapter = device->adapter;
     const struct wined3d_format *format;
@@ -841,20 +840,10 @@ static HRESULT swapchain_init(struct wined3d_swapchain *swapchain, enum wined3d_
                 "Please configure the application to use double buffering (1 back buffer) if possible.\n");
     }
 
-    switch (surface_type)
-    {
-        case WINED3D_SURFACE_TYPE_GDI:
-            swapchain->swapchain_ops = &swapchain_gdi_ops;
-            break;
-
-        case WINED3D_SURFACE_TYPE_OPENGL:
-            swapchain->swapchain_ops = &swapchain_gl_ops;
-            break;
-
-        default:
-            ERR("Invalid surface type %#x.\n", surface_type);
-            return WINED3DERR_INVALIDCALL;
-    }
+    if (device->wined3d->flags & WINED3D_NO3D)
+        swapchain->swapchain_ops = &swapchain_gdi_ops;
+    else
+        swapchain->swapchain_ops = &swapchain_gl_ops;
 
     window = desc->device_window ? desc->device_window : device->create_parms.focus_window;
 
@@ -911,7 +900,7 @@ static HRESULT swapchain_init(struct wined3d_swapchain *swapchain, enum wined3d_
 
     if (swapchain->front_buffer->container.type == WINED3D_CONTAINER_NONE)
         surface_set_container(swapchain->front_buffer, WINED3D_CONTAINER_SWAPCHAIN, swapchain);
-    if (surface_type == WINED3D_SURFACE_TYPE_OPENGL)
+    if (!(device->wined3d->flags & WINED3D_NO3D))
         surface_modify_location(swapchain->front_buffer, SFLAG_INDRAWABLE, TRUE);
 
     /* MSDN says we're only allowed a single fullscreen swapchain per device,
@@ -937,7 +926,7 @@ static HRESULT swapchain_init(struct wined3d_swapchain *swapchain, enum wined3d_
         displaymode_set = TRUE;
     }
 
-    if (surface_type == WINED3D_SURFACE_TYPE_OPENGL)
+    if (!(device->wined3d->flags & WINED3D_NO3D))
     {
         static const enum wined3d_format_id formats[] =
         {
@@ -1024,7 +1013,7 @@ static HRESULT swapchain_init(struct wined3d_swapchain *swapchain, enum wined3d_
     }
 
     /* Swapchains share the depth/stencil buffer, so only create a single depthstencil surface. */
-    if (desc->enable_auto_depth_stencil && surface_type == WINED3D_SURFACE_TYPE_OPENGL)
+    if (desc->enable_auto_depth_stencil && !(device->wined3d->flags & WINED3D_NO3D))
     {
         TRACE("Creating depth/stencil buffer.\n");
         if (!device->auto_depth_stencil)
@@ -1098,16 +1087,14 @@ err:
 }
 
 /* Do not call while under the GL lock. */
-HRESULT CDECL wined3d_swapchain_create(struct wined3d_device *device,
-        struct wined3d_swapchain_desc *desc, enum wined3d_surface_type surface_type,
-        void *parent, const struct wined3d_parent_ops *parent_ops,
-        struct wined3d_swapchain **swapchain)
+HRESULT CDECL wined3d_swapchain_create(struct wined3d_device *device, struct wined3d_swapchain_desc *desc,
+        void *parent, const struct wined3d_parent_ops *parent_ops, struct wined3d_swapchain **swapchain)
 {
     struct wined3d_swapchain *object;
     HRESULT hr;
 
-    TRACE("device %p, desc %p, swapchain %p, parent %p, surface_type %#x.\n",
-            device, desc, swapchain, parent, surface_type);
+    TRACE("device %p, desc %p, parent %p, parent_ops %p, swapchain %p.\n",
+            device, desc, parent, parent_ops, swapchain);
 
     object = HeapAlloc(GetProcessHeap(), HEAP_ZERO_MEMORY, sizeof(*object));
     if (!object)
@@ -1116,7 +1103,7 @@ HRESULT CDECL wined3d_swapchain_create(struct wined3d_device *device,
         return E_OUTOFMEMORY;
     }
 
-    hr = swapchain_init(object, surface_type, device, desc, parent, parent_ops);
+    hr = swapchain_init(object, device, desc, parent, parent_ops);
     if (FAILED(hr))
     {
         WARN("Failed to initialize swapchain, hr %#x.\n", hr);
diff --git a/dlls/wined3d/wined3d.spec b/dlls/wined3d/wined3d.spec
index 5322be87eff..19dd2493518 100644
--- a/dlls/wined3d/wined3d.spec
+++ b/dlls/wined3d/wined3d.spec
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@
 @ cdecl wined3d_surface_update_overlay(ptr ptr ptr ptr long ptr)
 @ cdecl wined3d_surface_update_overlay_z_order(ptr long ptr)
 
-@ cdecl wined3d_swapchain_create(ptr ptr long ptr ptr ptr)
+@ cdecl wined3d_swapchain_create(ptr ptr ptr ptr ptr)
 @ cdecl wined3d_swapchain_decref(ptr)
 @ cdecl wined3d_swapchain_get_back_buffer(ptr long long)
 @ cdecl wined3d_swapchain_get_device(ptr)
diff --git a/include/wine/wined3d.h b/include/wine/wined3d.h
index 7aa9651ee10..70f6b0f2ac5 100644
--- a/include/wine/wined3d.h
+++ b/include/wine/wined3d.h
@@ -2378,9 +2378,8 @@ HRESULT __cdecl wined3d_surface_update_overlay(struct wined3d_surface *surface,
 HRESULT __cdecl wined3d_surface_update_overlay_z_order(struct wined3d_surface *surface,
         DWORD flags, struct wined3d_surface *ref);
 
-HRESULT __cdecl wined3d_swapchain_create(struct wined3d_device *device,
-        struct wined3d_swapchain_desc *desc, enum wined3d_surface_type surface_type, void *parent,
-        const struct wined3d_parent_ops *parent_ops, struct wined3d_swapchain **swapchain);
+HRESULT __cdecl wined3d_swapchain_create(struct wined3d_device *device, struct wined3d_swapchain_desc *desc,
+        void *parent, const struct wined3d_parent_ops *parent_ops, struct wined3d_swapchain **swapchain);
 ULONG __cdecl wined3d_swapchain_decref(struct wined3d_swapchain *swapchain);
 struct wined3d_surface * __cdecl wined3d_swapchain_get_back_buffer(const struct wined3d_swapchain *swapchain,
         UINT backbuffer_idx, enum wined3d_backbuffer_type backbuffer_type);