diff --git a/src/backends/drm/drm_buffer_gbm.cpp b/src/backends/drm/drm_buffer_gbm.cpp
index cf2fb31cc9..779508e222 100644
--- a/src/backends/drm/drm_buffer_gbm.cpp
+++ b/src/backends/drm/drm_buffer_gbm.cpp
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@
 #include "gbm_surface.h"
 
 #include "drm_gpu.h"
+#include "kwineglimagetexture.h"
+#include "kwineglutils_p.h"
 #include "logging.h"
 
 // system
@@ -129,6 +131,19 @@ uint32_t GbmBuffer::stride() const
     return m_stride;
 }
 
+QSharedPointer<GLTexture> GbmBuffer::createTexture(EGLDisplay eglDisplay) const
+{
+    if (!m_bo) {
+        return nullptr;
+    }
+    EGLImageKHR image = eglCreateImageKHR(eglDisplay, nullptr, EGL_NATIVE_PIXMAP_KHR, m_bo, nullptr);
+    if (image == EGL_NO_IMAGE_KHR) {
+        qCWarning(KWIN_DRM) << "Failed to record frame: Error creating EGLImageKHR - " << getEglErrorString();
+        return nullptr;
+    }
+    return QSharedPointer<EGLImageTexture>::create(eglDisplay, image, GL_RGBA8, QSize(gbm_bo_get_width(m_bo), gbm_bo_get_height(m_bo)));
+}
+
 DrmGbmBuffer::DrmGbmBuffer(DrmGpu *gpu, GbmSurface *surface, gbm_bo *bo)
     : DrmBuffer(gpu, gbm_bo_get_format(bo), gbm_bo_get_modifier(bo))
     , GbmBuffer(surface, bo)
diff --git a/src/backends/drm/drm_buffer_gbm.h b/src/backends/drm/drm_buffer_gbm.h
index c6ee25c6d4..95d6240a74 100644
--- a/src/backends/drm/drm_buffer_gbm.h
+++ b/src/backends/drm/drm_buffer_gbm.h
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 #include "drm_buffer.h"
 
 #include <QSharedPointer>
+#include <epoxy/egl.h>
 
 struct gbm_bo;
 
@@ -26,6 +27,7 @@ namespace KWin
 {
 
 class GbmSurface;
+class GLTexture;
 
 class GbmBuffer : public QObject
 {
@@ -42,6 +44,7 @@ public:
     uint32_t stride() const;
     KWaylandServer::ClientBuffer *clientBuffer() const;
     gbm_bo *getBo() const;
+    QSharedPointer<GLTexture> createTexture(EGLDisplay eglDisplay) const;
 
 protected:
     GbmSurface *m_surface = nullptr;
diff --git a/src/backends/drm/egl_gbm_layer.cpp b/src/backends/drm/egl_gbm_layer.cpp
index 1a894c4ba9..03d22f8b17 100644
--- a/src/backends/drm/egl_gbm_layer.cpp
+++ b/src/backends/drm/egl_gbm_layer.cpp
@@ -294,26 +294,16 @@ bool EglGbmLayer::doesSwapchainFit(DumbSwapchain *swapchain) const
 
 QSharedPointer<GLTexture> EglGbmLayer::texture() const
 {
-    const auto createImage = [this](GbmBuffer *gbmBuffer) {
-        EGLImageKHR image = eglCreateImageKHR(m_eglBackend->eglDisplay(), nullptr, EGL_NATIVE_PIXMAP_KHR, gbmBuffer->getBo(), nullptr);
-        if (image == EGL_NO_IMAGE_KHR) {
-            qCWarning(KWIN_DRM) << "Failed to record frame: Error creating EGLImageKHR - " << getEglErrorString();
-            return QSharedPointer<EGLImageTexture>(nullptr);
-        }
-        return QSharedPointer<EGLImageTexture>::create(m_eglBackend->eglDisplay(), image, GL_RGBA8, m_pipeline->sourceSize());
-    };
     if (m_scanoutBuffer) {
-        return createImage(dynamic_cast<GbmBuffer *>(m_scanoutBuffer.data()));
-    }
-    if (m_shadowBuffer) {
+        return m_scanoutBuffer->createTexture(m_eglBackend->eglDisplay());
+    } else if (m_shadowBuffer) {
         return m_shadowBuffer->texture();
-    }
-    GbmBuffer *gbmBuffer = m_gbmSurface->currentBuffer().data();
-    if (!gbmBuffer) {
+    } else if (GbmBuffer *gbmBuffer = m_gbmSurface->currentBuffer().data()) {
+        return gbmBuffer->createTexture(m_eglBackend->eglDisplay());
+    } else {
         qCWarning(KWIN_DRM) << "Failed to record frame: No gbm buffer!";
         return nullptr;
     }
-    return createImage(gbmBuffer);
 }
 
 QSharedPointer<DrmBuffer> EglGbmLayer::importBuffer()
diff --git a/src/backends/drm/egl_gbm_layer.h b/src/backends/drm/egl_gbm_layer.h
index bf16e998a4..8bcf9899cb 100644
--- a/src/backends/drm/egl_gbm_layer.h
+++ b/src/backends/drm/egl_gbm_layer.h
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ class GbmSurface;
 class DumbSwapchain;
 class ShadowBuffer;
 class EglGbmBackend;
+class DrmGbmBuffer;
 
 class EglGbmLayer : public DrmPipelineLayer
 {
@@ -75,7 +76,7 @@ private:
         bool attemptedThisFrame = false;
     } m_scanoutCandidate;
 
-    QSharedPointer<DrmBuffer> m_scanoutBuffer;
+    QSharedPointer<DrmGbmBuffer> m_scanoutBuffer;
     QSharedPointer<DrmBuffer> m_currentBuffer;
     QRegion m_currentDamage;
     QSharedPointer<GbmSurface> m_gbmSurface;