diff --git a/engine/src/render/vulkan/binding.rs b/engine/src/render/vulkan/binding.rs
index c541881..eeb88a6 100644
--- a/engine/src/render/vulkan/binding.rs
+++ b/engine/src/render/vulkan/binding.rs
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ impl <WT> Binding<WT> {
         vi::PhysicalDevice::from_index(&self.instance, self.physical_device_ix).unwrap()
     }
 
-    pub fn new(instance: &Arc<vi::Instance>, surface: &Arc<vs::Surface<WT>>) -> Self {
+    pub fn new(instance: &Arc<vi::Instance>, surface: Arc<vs::Surface<WT>>) -> Self {
         let physical_device_ix = Self::pick_physical_device(instance, &surface);
         let physical_device = vi::PhysicalDevice::from_index(instance, physical_device_ix).unwrap();
         let indices = super::qfi::QueueFamilyIndices::find(&surface, &physical_device).unwrap();
diff --git a/engine/src/render/vulkan/mod.rs b/engine/src/render/vulkan/mod.rs
index 88e9cbc..9224919 100644
--- a/engine/src/render/vulkan/mod.rs
+++ b/engine/src/render/vulkan/mod.rs
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ pub struct Instance<WT> {
     debug_callback: vi::debug::DebugCallback,
     vulkan: Arc<vi::Instance>,
 
+    surface: Option<Arc<vs::Surface<WT>>>,
     binding: Option<binding::Binding<WT>>,
     swapchains: Option<swapchains::Swapchains<WT>>,
     render_pass: Option<Arc<dyn vf::RenderPassAbstract + Send + Sync>>,
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ impl<WT: 'static + Send + Sync> Instance<WT> {
             debug_callback,
             vulkan,
 
+            surface: None,
             binding: None,
             swapchains: None,
             render_pass: None,
@@ -68,20 +70,24 @@ impl<WT: 'static + Send + Sync> Instance<WT> {
     }
 
     pub fn use_surface(&mut self, surface: &Arc<vs::Surface<WT>>) {
-        self.binding = Some(binding::Binding::new(&self.vulkan, &surface));
-        self.swapchains = Some(swapchains::Swapchains::new(self.binding.as_ref().unwrap()));
+        self.surface = Some(surface.clone());
+        self.arm();
 
         log::info!("Bound to Vulkan Device: {}", self.binding.as_ref().unwrap().physical_device().name());
+    }
+
+    fn arm(&mut self) {
+        self.binding = Some(binding::Binding::new(&self.vulkan, self.surface.as_ref().unwrap().clone()));
+        self.swapchains = Some(swapchains::Swapchains::new(self.binding.as_ref().unwrap(), None));
 
         let device = self.binding.as_ref().unwrap().device.clone();
         let chain = self.get_swapchain();
 
         self.create_render_pass(chain.format());
-        let render_pass = self.render_pass.as_ref().unwrap().clone();
-
-        let pipeline = shaders::pipeline_triangle(device, chain.dimensions(), render_pass);
         self.create_framebuffers();
 
+        let render_pass = self.render_pass.as_ref().unwrap().clone();
+        let pipeline = shaders::pipeline_triangle(device, chain.dimensions(), render_pass);
         self.create_command_buffers(pipeline);
     }
 
diff --git a/engine/src/render/vulkan/swapchains.rs b/engine/src/render/vulkan/swapchains.rs
index a02f8d4..c71b87c 100644
--- a/engine/src/render/vulkan/swapchains.rs
+++ b/engine/src/render/vulkan/swapchains.rs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ pub struct Swapchains<WT> {
 }
 
 impl<WT> Swapchains<WT> {
-    pub fn new(binding: &super::binding::Binding<WT>) -> Self {
+    pub fn new(binding: &super::binding::Binding<WT>, previous: Option<&Swapchains<WT>>) -> Self {
         let physical_device = binding.physical_device();
         let capabilities = binding.surface.capabilities(physical_device).expect("could not get capabilities");
 
@@ -38,6 +38,11 @@ impl<WT> Swapchains<WT> {
             (&binding.graphics_queue).into()
         };
 
+        let prev = match previous {
+            None => None,
+            Some(p) => Some(p.chain.clone()),
+        };
+
         let (chain, images) = vs::Swapchain::new(
             binding.device.clone(),
             binding.surface.clone(),
@@ -51,7 +56,7 @@ impl<WT> Swapchains<WT> {
             vs::CompositeAlpha::Opaque,
             present_mode,
             true,
-            None,
+            prev.as_ref(),
         ).expect("could not create swap chain");
 
         Self {