diff --git a/libraries/gpu-gl/src/gpu/gl/GLTexture.cpp b/libraries/gpu-gl/src/gpu/gl/GLTexture.cpp
index 84dc49deba..b61a3b82c4 100644
--- a/libraries/gpu-gl/src/gpu/gl/GLTexture.cpp
+++ b/libraries/gpu-gl/src/gpu/gl/GLTexture.cpp
@@ -535,12 +535,14 @@ void GLVariableAllocationSupport::processWorkQueue(WorkQueue& workQueue) {
             vartexture->demote();
             workQueue.pop();
             addToWorkQueue(texture);
+            _memoryPressureStateStale = true;
             break;
 
         case MemoryPressureState::Undersubscribed:
             vartexture->promote();
             workQueue.pop();
             addToWorkQueue(texture);
+            _memoryPressureStateStale = true;
             break;
 
         case MemoryPressureState::Transfer: