diff --git a/GPU/Common/DrawEngineCommon.cpp b/GPU/Common/DrawEngineCommon.cpp
index 873d1f0394..9bc3ff54d5 100644
--- a/GPU/Common/DrawEngineCommon.cpp
+++ b/GPU/Common/DrawEngineCommon.cpp
@@ -724,7 +724,7 @@ int DrawEngineCommon::ExtendNonIndexedPrim(const uint32_t *cmd, const uint32_t *
 }
 
 // vertTypeID is the vertex type but with the UVGen mode smashed into the top bits.
-void DrawEngineCommon::SubmitPrim(const void *verts, const void *inds, GEPrimitiveType prim, int vertexCount, u32 vertTypeID, int cullMode, int *bytesRead) {
+bool DrawEngineCommon::SubmitPrim(const void *verts, const void *inds, GEPrimitiveType prim, int vertexCount, u32 vertTypeID, int cullMode, int *bytesRead) {
 	if (!indexGen.PrimCompatible(prevPrim_, prim) || numDrawVerts_ >= MAX_DEFERRED_DRAW_VERTS || numDrawInds_ >= MAX_DEFERRED_DRAW_INDS || vertexCountInDrawCalls_ + vertexCount > VERTEX_BUFFER_MAX) {
 		DispatchFlush();
 	}
@@ -752,7 +752,7 @@ void DrawEngineCommon::SubmitPrim(const void *verts, const void *inds, GEPrimiti
 
 	// Check that we have enough vertices to form the requested primitive.
 	if (vertexCount < 3 && ((vertexCount < 2 && prim > 0) || (prim > GE_PRIM_LINE_STRIP && prim != GE_PRIM_RECTANGLES)))
-		return;
+		return false;
 
 	bool applySkin = (vertTypeID & GE_VTYPE_WEIGHT_MASK) && decOptions_.applySkinInDecode;
 
@@ -800,6 +800,7 @@ void DrawEngineCommon::SubmitPrim(const void *verts, const void *inds, GEPrimiti
 		gstate_c.Dirty(DIRTY_TEXTURE_PARAMS);
 		DispatchFlush();
 	}
+	return true;
 }
 
 void DrawEngineCommon::DecodeVerts(u8 *dest) {
diff --git a/GPU/Common/DrawEngineCommon.h b/GPU/Common/DrawEngineCommon.h
index 8e0ca0596b..a10e9f1cde 100644
--- a/GPU/Common/DrawEngineCommon.h
+++ b/GPU/Common/DrawEngineCommon.h
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ public:
 	}
 
 	int ExtendNonIndexedPrim(const uint32_t *cmd, const uint32_t *stall, u32 vertTypeID, int cullMode, int *bytesRead, bool isTriangle);
-	void SubmitPrim(const void *verts, const void *inds, GEPrimitiveType prim, int vertexCount, u32 vertTypeID, int cullMode, int *bytesRead);
+	bool SubmitPrim(const void *verts, const void *inds, GEPrimitiveType prim, int vertexCount, u32 vertTypeID, int cullMode, int *bytesRead);
 	template<class Surface>
 	void SubmitCurve(const void *control_points, const void *indices, Surface &surface, u32 vertType, int *bytesRead, const char *scope);
 	void ClearSplineBezierWeights();
diff --git a/GPU/GPUCommonHW.cpp b/GPU/GPUCommonHW.cpp
index bd2badce38..452cc9c6ac 100644
--- a/GPU/GPUCommonHW.cpp
+++ b/GPU/GPUCommonHW.cpp
@@ -987,7 +987,9 @@ void GPUCommonHW::Execute_Prim(u32 op, u32 diff) {
 	int cullMode = gstate.getCullMode();
 
 	uint32_t vertTypeID = GetVertTypeID(vertexType, gstate.getUVGenMode(), g_Config.bSoftwareSkinning);
-	drawEngineCommon_->SubmitPrim(verts, inds, prim, count, vertTypeID, cullMode, &bytesRead);
+	if (!drawEngineCommon_->SubmitPrim(verts, inds, prim, count, vertTypeID, cullMode, &bytesRead)) {
+		canExtend = false;
+	}
 	// After drawing, we advance the vertexAddr (when non indexed) or indexAddr (when indexed).
 	// Some games rely on this, they don't bother reloading VADDR and IADDR.
 	// The VADDR/IADDR registers are NOT updated.