diff --git a/externals/CMakeLists.txt b/externals/CMakeLists.txt
index b21e7c4a97..f66423a672 100644
--- a/externals/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/externals/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -147,10 +147,8 @@ add_subdirectory(nx_tzdb)
 # VMA
 AddJsonPackage(vulkan-memory-allocator)
 
-# sadness
-if (VulkanMemoryAllocator_ADDED)
-    set(VulkanMemoryAllocator_ADDED ON PARENT_SCOPE)
-    set(VulkanMemoryAllocator_SOURCE_DIR "${VulkanMemoryAllocator_SOURCE_DIR}" PARENT_SCOPE)
+if (VulkanMemoryAllocator_ADDED AND MSVC)
+    target_compile_options(VulkanMemoryAllocator INTERFACE /wd4189)
 endif()
 
 if (NOT TARGET LLVM::Demangle)
diff --git a/src/android/app/src/main/jni/CMakeLists.txt b/src/android/app/src/main/jni/CMakeLists.txt
index 1e30b16d96..9dbee1fcef 100644
--- a/src/android/app/src/main/jni/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/android/app/src/main/jni/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ add_library(yuzu-android SHARED
 
 set_property(TARGET yuzu-android PROPERTY IMPORTED_LOCATION ${FFmpeg_LIBRARY_DIR})
 
-target_link_libraries(yuzu-android PRIVATE audio_core common core input_common frontend_common Vulkan::Headers)
+target_link_libraries(yuzu-android PRIVATE audio_core common core input_common frontend_common Vulkan::Headers GPUOpen::VulkanMemoryAllocator)
 target_link_libraries(yuzu-android PRIVATE android camera2ndk EGL glad jnigraphics log)
 if (ARCHITECTURE_arm64)
     target_link_libraries(yuzu-android PRIVATE adrenotools)
diff --git a/src/video_core/CMakeLists.txt b/src/video_core/CMakeLists.txt
index 32b3794029..89fe7a35f9 100644
--- a/src/video_core/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/video_core/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -332,11 +332,6 @@ target_link_options(video_core PRIVATE ${FFmpeg_LDFLAGS})
 add_dependencies(video_core host_shaders)
 target_include_directories(video_core PRIVATE ${HOST_SHADERS_INCLUDE})
 
-# sadness
-if (VulkanMemoryAllocator_ADDED)
-    target_include_directories(video_core PRIVATE ${VulkanMemoryAllocator_SOURCE_DIR}/include)
-endif()
-
 target_link_libraries(video_core PRIVATE sirit Vulkan::Headers Vulkan::UtilityHeaders GPUOpen::VulkanMemoryAllocator)
 
 if (ENABLE_NSIGHT_AFTERMATH)