diff --git a/include/kopper_interface.h b/include/kopper_interface.h
index 5ab5be68f7e..6f627c1273d 100644
--- a/include/kopper_interface.h
+++ b/include/kopper_interface.h
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ struct kopper_loader_info {
    int has_alpha;
    int initial_swap_interval;
    bool present_opaque;
+   uint32_t compression;
 };
 
 #define __DRI_KOPPER_LOADER "DRI_KopperLoader"
diff --git a/src/egl/drivers/dri2/egl_dri2.c b/src/egl/drivers/dri2/egl_dri2.c
index 627a1836e97..12a8e2c5ec7 100644
--- a/src/egl/drivers/dri2/egl_dri2.c
+++ b/src/egl/drivers/dri2/egl_dri2.c
@@ -636,7 +636,8 @@ dri2_setup_screen(_EGLDisplay *disp)
 #ifdef HAVE_ANDROID_PLATFORM
    dri2_dpy->has_native_fence_fd = dri_get_screen_param(dri2_dpy->dri_screen_render_gpu, PIPE_CAP_NATIVE_FENCE_FD);
 #endif
-   dri2_dpy->has_compression_modifiers = pscreen->query_compression_rates && pscreen->query_compression_modifiers;
+   dri2_dpy->has_compression_modifiers = pscreen->query_compression_rates &&
+                                         (pscreen->query_compression_modifiers || dri2_dpy->kopper);
 
    /*
     * EGL 1.5 specification defines the default value to 1. Moreover,
diff --git a/src/egl/drivers/dri2/platform_wayland.c b/src/egl/drivers/dri2/platform_wayland.c
index 739a8cee7db..931153c22db 100644
--- a/src/egl/drivers/dri2/platform_wayland.c
+++ b/src/egl/drivers/dri2/platform_wayland.c
@@ -2902,6 +2902,34 @@ kopperSetSurfaceCreateInfo(void *_draw, struct kopper_loader_info *out)
    wlsci->display = dri2_dpy->wl_dpy;
    wlsci->surface = dri2_surf->wl_surface_wrapper;
    out->present_opaque = dri2_surf->base.PresentOpaque;
+   /* convert to vulkan constants */
+   switch (dri2_surf->base.CompressionRate) {
+   case EGL_SURFACE_COMPRESSION_FIXED_RATE_NONE_EXT:
+      out->compression = 0;
+      break;
+   case EGL_SURFACE_COMPRESSION_FIXED_RATE_DEFAULT_EXT:
+      out->compression = UINT32_MAX;
+      break;
+#define EGL_VK_COMP(NUM) \
+   case EGL_SURFACE_COMPRESSION_FIXED_RATE_##NUM##BPC_EXT: \
+      out->compression = VK_IMAGE_COMPRESSION_FIXED_RATE_##NUM##BPC_BIT_EXT; \
+      break
+   EGL_VK_COMP(1);
+   EGL_VK_COMP(2);
+   EGL_VK_COMP(3);
+   EGL_VK_COMP(4);
+   EGL_VK_COMP(5);
+   EGL_VK_COMP(6);
+   EGL_VK_COMP(7);
+   EGL_VK_COMP(8);
+   EGL_VK_COMP(9);
+   EGL_VK_COMP(10);
+   EGL_VK_COMP(11);
+   EGL_VK_COMP(12);
+#undef EGL_VK_COMP
+   default:
+      unreachable("unknown compression rate");
+   }
 }
 
 static const __DRIkopperLoaderExtension kopper_loader_extension = {