--- a/gfx/thebes/gfxWindowsPlatform.cpp
+++ b/gfx/thebes/gfxWindowsPlatform.cpp
@@ -619,17 +619,17 @@ gfxWindowsPlatform::CreateDevice(RefPtr<
 
   return device ? S_OK : hr;
 }
 #endif
 
 void
 gfxWindowsPlatform::VerifyD2DDevice(bool aAttemptForce)
 {
-  if (!Factory::SupportsD2D1() && !gfxPrefs::Direct2DAllow1_0()) {
+  if ((!Factory::SupportsD2D1() || !gfxPrefs::Direct2DUse1_1()) && !gfxPrefs::Direct2DAllow1_0()) {
     return;
   }
 
 #ifdef CAIRO_HAS_D2D_SURFACE
     if (mD3D10Device) {
         if (SUCCEEDED(mD3D10Device->GetDeviceRemovedReason())) {
             return;
         }