diff --git a/src/mods/VR.hpp b/src/mods/VR.hpp
index 1ae8809..b17d2f8 100644
--- a/src/mods/VR.hpp
+++ b/src/mods/VR.hpp
@@ -136,10 +136,13 @@ class VR : public Mod {
 //    int32_t get_game_frame_count() const;
 
     bool is_using_async_aer() const {
-        // openVR has issues with 2 different poses at the same time for non steam native VR hmds like oculus
-        // for these exceptions need to implement viewport cropping and viewport reprojection
-        //TODO it looks like runtime does not fully support dx11 reprojeciton, I need to do it manually
-        return m_use_async_aer->value() && g_framework->is_dx12();
+        if (!m_use_async_aer->value()) {
+            return false;
+        }
+        if (g_framework->is_dx12()) {
+            return true;
+        }
+        return get_runtime()->is_openxr();
     }
 
     bool is_gui_enabled() const {
diff --git a/src/mods/vr/D3D11Component.cpp b/src/mods/vr/D3D11Component.cpp
index ed39485..831b362 100644
--- a/src/mods/vr/D3D11Component.cpp
+++ b/src/mods/vr/D3D11Component.cpp
@@ -299,6 +299,12 @@ vr::EVRCompositorError D3D11Component::on_frame(VR* vr) {
         if (runtime->is_openxr() && runtime->ready()) {
             LOG_VERBOSE("Copying left eye");
             m_openxr.copy(0, (ID3D11Texture2D*)copy_from_tex.Get());
+
+            if (vr->is_using_async_aer()) {
+                auto right_eye_source = backbufferIs8Bit ? m_right_eye_tex : m_right_eye_rt.tex;
+                LOG_VERBOSE("Copying right eye (async AER extra copy)");
+                m_openxr.copy(1, (ID3D11Texture2D*)right_eye_source.Get());
+            }
         }
 
         if (runtime->is_openvr()) {
@@ -360,11 +366,19 @@ vr::EVRCompositorError D3D11Component::on_frame(VR* vr) {
             m_toneMap->SetExposure(settings.toneMapExposure);
             m_toneMap->SetHDRSourceTexture(m_backbuffer_copy_rt);
             m_toneMap->Process(context.Get());
+        } else if (backbufferIs8Bit) {
+            context->CopyResource(m_right_eye_tex.Get(), backbuffer.Get());
         }
 
         if (runtime->ready() && runtime->is_openxr()) {
             LOG_VERBOSE("Copying right eye");
             m_openxr.copy(1, (ID3D11Texture2D*)copy_from_tex.Get());
+
+            if (vr->is_using_async_aer()) {
+                auto left_eye_source = backbufferIs8Bit ? m_left_eye_tex : m_left_eye_rt.tex;
+                LOG_VERBOSE("Copying left eye (async AER extra copy)");
+                m_openxr.copy(0, (ID3D11Texture2D*)left_eye_source.Get());
+            }
         }
 
         if (runtime->is_openvr()) {