diff --git a/dlls/d3d9/d3d9_private.h b/dlls/d3d9/d3d9_private.h
index e4f4c09f811..3317e9cfce5 100644
--- a/dlls/d3d9/d3d9_private.h
+++ b/dlls/d3d9/d3d9_private.h
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
 
 extern HRESULT vdecl_convert_fvf(DWORD FVF, D3DVERTEXELEMENT9 **ppVertexElements) DECLSPEC_HIDDEN;
 D3DFORMAT d3dformat_from_wined3dformat(enum wined3d_format_id format) DECLSPEC_HIDDEN;
+BOOL is_gdi_compat_format(D3DFORMAT format) DECLSPEC_HIDDEN;
 enum wined3d_format_id wined3dformat_from_d3dformat(D3DFORMAT format) DECLSPEC_HIDDEN;
 void present_parameters_from_wined3d_swapchain_desc(D3DPRESENT_PARAMETERS *present_parameters,
         const struct wined3d_swapchain_desc *swapchain_desc) DECLSPEC_HIDDEN;
@@ -227,7 +228,6 @@ struct d3d9_surface
     IDirect3DDevice9Ex *parent_device;
     IUnknown *container;
     struct d3d9_texture *texture;
-    BOOL getdc_supported;
 };
 
 struct wined3d_rendertarget_view *d3d9_surface_get_rendertarget_view(struct d3d9_surface *surface) DECLSPEC_HIDDEN;
diff --git a/dlls/d3d9/device.c b/dlls/d3d9/device.c
index c3f30072c16..b8c46381316 100644
--- a/dlls/d3d9/device.c
+++ b/dlls/d3d9/device.c
@@ -1125,6 +1125,9 @@ static HRESULT d3d9_device_create_surface(struct d3d9_device *device, UINT width
     desc.depth = 1;
     desc.size = 0;
 
+    if (is_gdi_compat_format(format))
+        flags |= WINED3D_TEXTURE_CREATE_GET_DC;
+
     wined3d_mutex_lock();
 
     if (FAILED(hr = wined3d_texture_create(device->wined3d_device, &desc,
@@ -1153,6 +1156,22 @@ static HRESULT d3d9_device_create_surface(struct d3d9_device *device, UINT width
     return D3D_OK;
 }
 
+BOOL is_gdi_compat_format(D3DFORMAT format)
+{
+    switch (format)
+    {
+        case D3DFMT_A8R8G8B8:
+        case D3DFMT_X8R8G8B8:
+        case D3DFMT_R5G6B5:
+        case D3DFMT_X1R5G5B5:
+        case D3DFMT_A1R5G5B5:
+        case D3DFMT_R8G8B8:
+            return TRUE;
+        default:
+            return FALSE;
+    }
+}
+
 static HRESULT WINAPI d3d9_device_CreateRenderTarget(IDirect3DDevice9Ex *iface, UINT width, UINT height,
         D3DFORMAT format, D3DMULTISAMPLE_TYPE multisample_type, DWORD multisample_quality,
         BOOL lockable, IDirect3DSurface9 **surface, HANDLE *shared_handle)
@@ -3722,6 +3741,7 @@ static HRESULT CDECL device_parent_create_swapchain_texture(struct wined3d_devic
         void *container_parent, const struct wined3d_resource_desc *desc, struct wined3d_texture **texture)
 {
     struct d3d9_device *device = device_from_device_parent(device_parent);
+    DWORD flags = WINED3D_TEXTURE_CREATE_MAPPABLE;
     struct d3d9_surface *d3d_surface;
     HRESULT hr;
 
@@ -3731,8 +3751,11 @@ static HRESULT CDECL device_parent_create_swapchain_texture(struct wined3d_devic
     if (container_parent == device_parent)
         container_parent = &device->IDirect3DDevice9Ex_iface;
 
+    if (is_gdi_compat_format(d3dformat_from_wined3dformat(desc->format)))
+        flags |= WINED3D_TEXTURE_CREATE_GET_DC;
+
     if (FAILED(hr = wined3d_texture_create(device->wined3d_device, desc, 1, 1,
-            WINED3D_TEXTURE_CREATE_MAPPABLE, NULL, container_parent, &d3d9_null_wined3d_parent_ops, texture)))
+            flags, NULL, container_parent, &d3d9_null_wined3d_parent_ops, texture)))
     {
         WARN("Failed to create texture, hr %#x.\n", hr);
         return hr;
diff --git a/dlls/d3d9/surface.c b/dlls/d3d9/surface.c
index b007f787df1..be686821167 100644
--- a/dlls/d3d9/surface.c
+++ b/dlls/d3d9/surface.c
@@ -287,13 +287,6 @@ static HRESULT WINAPI d3d9_surface_GetDC(IDirect3DSurface9 *iface, HDC *dc)
 
     TRACE("iface %p, dc %p.\n", iface, dc);
 
-    if (!surface->getdc_supported)
-    {
-        WARN("Surface does not support GetDC, returning D3DERR_INVALIDCALL\n");
-        /* Don't touch the DC */
-        return D3DERR_INVALIDCALL;
-    }
-
     wined3d_mutex_lock();
     hr = wined3d_texture_get_dc(surface->wined3d_texture, surface->sub_resource_idx, dc);
     wined3d_mutex_unlock();
@@ -354,7 +347,6 @@ static const struct wined3d_parent_ops d3d9_surface_wined3d_parent_ops =
 void surface_init(struct d3d9_surface *surface, struct wined3d_texture *wined3d_texture,
         unsigned int sub_resource_idx, const struct wined3d_parent_ops **parent_ops)
 {
-    struct wined3d_resource_desc desc;
     IDirect3DBaseTexture9 *texture;
 
     surface->IDirect3DSurface9_iface.lpVtbl = &d3d9_surface_vtbl;
@@ -372,23 +364,6 @@ void surface_init(struct d3d9_surface *surface, struct wined3d_texture *wined3d_
         IDirect3DBaseTexture9_Release(texture);
     }
 
-    wined3d_resource_get_desc(wined3d_texture_get_resource(wined3d_texture), &desc);
-    switch (d3dformat_from_wined3dformat(desc.format))
-    {
-        case D3DFMT_A8R8G8B8:
-        case D3DFMT_X8R8G8B8:
-        case D3DFMT_R5G6B5:
-        case D3DFMT_X1R5G5B5:
-        case D3DFMT_A1R5G5B5:
-        case D3DFMT_R8G8B8:
-            surface->getdc_supported = TRUE;
-            break;
-
-        default:
-            surface->getdc_supported = FALSE;
-            break;
-    }
-
     *parent_ops = &d3d9_surface_wined3d_parent_ops;
 }
 
diff --git a/dlls/d3d9/texture.c b/dlls/d3d9/texture.c
index bd93d21249f..46e42180fc3 100644
--- a/dlls/d3d9/texture.c
+++ b/dlls/d3d9/texture.c
@@ -1257,6 +1257,9 @@ HRESULT texture_init(struct d3d9_texture *texture, struct d3d9_device *device,
     if (pool != D3DPOOL_DEFAULT || (usage & D3DUSAGE_DYNAMIC))
         flags |= WINED3D_TEXTURE_CREATE_MAPPABLE;
 
+    if (is_gdi_compat_format(format))
+        flags |= WINED3D_TEXTURE_CREATE_GET_DC;
+
     if (!levels)
     {
         if (usage & D3DUSAGE_AUTOGENMIPMAP)
@@ -1307,6 +1310,9 @@ HRESULT cubetexture_init(struct d3d9_texture *texture, struct d3d9_device *devic
     if (pool != D3DPOOL_DEFAULT || (usage & D3DUSAGE_DYNAMIC))
         flags |= WINED3D_TEXTURE_CREATE_MAPPABLE;
 
+    if (is_gdi_compat_format(format))
+        flags |= WINED3D_TEXTURE_CREATE_GET_DC;
+
     if (!levels)
     {
         if (usage & D3DUSAGE_AUTOGENMIPMAP)
diff --git a/dlls/wined3d/texture.c b/dlls/wined3d/texture.c
index cf5fc93fa34..a13f2c69c4f 100644
--- a/dlls/wined3d/texture.c
+++ b/dlls/wined3d/texture.c
@@ -324,6 +324,8 @@ static HRESULT wined3d_texture_init(struct wined3d_texture *texture, const struc
     texture->flags |= WINED3D_TEXTURE_POW2_MAT_IDENT | WINED3D_TEXTURE_NORMALIZED_COORDS;
     if (flags & WINED3D_TEXTURE_CREATE_GET_DC_LENIENT)
         texture->flags |= WINED3D_TEXTURE_PIN_SYSMEM | WINED3D_TEXTURE_GET_DC_LENIENT;
+    if (flags & (WINED3D_TEXTURE_CREATE_GET_DC | WINED3D_TEXTURE_CREATE_GET_DC_LENIENT))
+        texture->flags |= WINED3D_TEXTURE_GET_DC;
     if (flags & WINED3D_TEXTURE_CREATE_DISCARD)
         texture->flags |= WINED3D_TEXTURE_DISCARD;
 
@@ -2866,6 +2868,13 @@ HRESULT CDECL wined3d_texture_get_dc(struct wined3d_texture *texture, unsigned i
 
     TRACE("texture %p, sub_resource_idx %u, dc %p.\n", texture, sub_resource_idx, dc);
 
+    if (!(texture->flags & WINED3D_TEXTURE_GET_DC))
+    {
+        WARN("Texture does not support GetDC\n");
+        /* Don't touch the DC */
+        return WINED3DERR_INVALIDCALL;
+    }
+
     if (!(sub_resource = wined3d_texture_get_sub_resource(texture, sub_resource_idx)))
         return WINED3DERR_INVALIDCALL;
 
diff --git a/dlls/wined3d/wined3d_private.h b/dlls/wined3d/wined3d_private.h
index 2dd60ed25cc..447983752f8 100644
--- a/dlls/wined3d/wined3d_private.h
+++ b/dlls/wined3d/wined3d_private.h
@@ -2640,6 +2640,7 @@ struct wined3d_texture_ops
 #define WINED3D_TEXTURE_GET_DC_LENIENT      0x00000800
 #define WINED3D_TEXTURE_DC_IN_USE           0x00001000
 #define WINED3D_TEXTURE_DISCARD             0x00002000
+#define WINED3D_TEXTURE_GET_DC              0x00004000
 
 #define WINED3D_TEXTURE_ASYNC_COLOR_KEY     0x00000001
 
diff --git a/include/wine/wined3d.h b/include/wine/wined3d.h
index f2900a9a173..e42ef7789ae 100644
--- a/include/wine/wined3d.h
+++ b/include/wine/wined3d.h
@@ -1490,6 +1490,7 @@ enum wined3d_display_rotation
 #define WINED3D_TEXTURE_CREATE_MAPPABLE                         0x00000001
 #define WINED3D_TEXTURE_CREATE_DISCARD                          0x00000002
 #define WINED3D_TEXTURE_CREATE_GET_DC_LENIENT                   0x00000004
+#define WINED3D_TEXTURE_CREATE_GET_DC                           0x00000008
 
 #define WINED3D_APPEND_ALIGNED_ELEMENT                          0xffffffff