diff --git a/Docs/Whats_New.md b/Docs/Whats_New.md
index 9968bd4e..07c371e8 100644
--- a/Docs/Whats_New.md
+++ b/Docs/Whats_New.md
@@ -13,6 +13,15 @@ Copyright (c) 2015-2022 [The Brenwill Workshop Ltd.](http://www.brenwill.com)
 
 
 
+MoltenVK 1.2.2
+--------------
+
+Released TBD
+
+- Fix excessive Metal tile memory preallocation when rendering without attachments.
+
+
+
 MoltenVK 1.2.1
 --------------
 
@@ -53,6 +62,7 @@ Released 2022/12/08
   - Fix MSL Access Chain.
 
 
+
 MoltenVK 1.2.0
 --------------
 
diff --git a/MoltenVK/MoltenVK/API/vk_mvk_moltenvk.h b/MoltenVK/MoltenVK/API/vk_mvk_moltenvk.h
index 51a605fc..6aef84a3 100644
--- a/MoltenVK/MoltenVK/API/vk_mvk_moltenvk.h
+++ b/MoltenVK/MoltenVK/API/vk_mvk_moltenvk.h
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ typedef unsigned long MTLArgumentBuffersTier;
  */
 #define MVK_VERSION_MAJOR   1
 #define MVK_VERSION_MINOR   2
-#define MVK_VERSION_PATCH   1
+#define MVK_VERSION_PATCH   2
 
 #define MVK_MAKE_VERSION(major, minor, patch)    (((major) * 10000) + ((minor) * 100) + (patch))
 #define MVK_VERSION     MVK_MAKE_VERSION(MVK_VERSION_MAJOR, MVK_VERSION_MINOR, MVK_VERSION_PATCH)
diff --git a/MoltenVK/MoltenVK/Commands/MVKCommandBuffer.mm b/MoltenVK/MoltenVK/Commands/MVKCommandBuffer.mm
index 2c014c77..0bbc5185 100644
--- a/MoltenVK/MoltenVK/Commands/MVKCommandBuffer.mm
+++ b/MoltenVK/MoltenVK/Commands/MVKCommandBuffer.mm
@@ -523,9 +523,18 @@ void MVKCommandEncoder::beginMetalRenderPass(MVKCommandUse cmdUse) {
 		mtlRPDesc.visibilityResultBuffer = _pEncodingContext->visibilityResultBuffer->_mtlBuffer;
 	}
 
-	VkExtent2D fbExtent = getFramebufferExtent();
-    mtlRPDesc.renderTargetWidthMVK = max(min(_renderArea.offset.x + _renderArea.extent.width, fbExtent.width), 1u);
-    mtlRPDesc.renderTargetHeightMVK = max(min(_renderArea.offset.y + _renderArea.extent.height, fbExtent.height), 1u);
+	// Metal uses MTLRenderPassDescriptor properties renderTargetWidth, renderTargetHeight,
+	// and renderTargetArrayLength to preallocate tile memory storage on machines using tiled
+	// rendering. This memory preallocation is not necessary if we are not rendering to
+	// attachments, and some apps actively define extremely oversized framebuffers when they
+	// know they are not rendering to actual attachments, making this internal tile memory
+	// allocation even more wasteful, occasionally to the point of triggering OOM crashes.
+	bool hasAttachments = _attachments.size() > 0;
+	if (hasAttachments) {
+		VkExtent2D fbExtent = getFramebufferExtent();
+		mtlRPDesc.renderTargetWidthMVK = max(min(_renderArea.offset.x + _renderArea.extent.width, fbExtent.width), 1u);
+		mtlRPDesc.renderTargetHeightMVK = max(min(_renderArea.offset.y + _renderArea.extent.height, fbExtent.height), 1u);
+	}
     if (_canUseLayeredRendering) {
         uint32_t renderTargetArrayLength;
         bool found3D = false, found2D = false;
@@ -548,7 +557,7 @@ void MVKCommandEncoder::beginMetalRenderPass(MVKCommandUse cmdUse) {
 			renderTargetArrayLength = getFramebufferLayerCount();
         }
         // Metal does not allow layered render passes where some RTs are 3D and others are 2D.
-        if (!(found3D && found2D) || renderTargetArrayLength > 1) {
+        if (hasAttachments && (!(found3D && found2D) || renderTargetArrayLength > 1)) {
             mtlRPDesc.renderTargetArrayLengthMVK = renderTargetArrayLength;
         }
     }