diff --git a/src/context.c b/src/context.c
index dc69796d..fabd50e2 100644
--- a/src/context.c
+++ b/src/context.c
@@ -28,10 +28,10 @@
 #include "internal.h"
 
 #include <assert.h>
+#include <limits.h>
+#include <stdbool.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <string.h>
-#include <limits.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
 
 
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
@@ -185,6 +185,7 @@ const _GLFWfbconfig* _glfwChooseFBConfig(const _GLFWfbconfig* desired,
                                          unsigned int count)
 {
     unsigned int i;
+    bool accelerationMatch, closestAccelerationMatch = false;
     unsigned int missing, leastMissing = UINT_MAX;
     unsigned int colorDiff, leastColorDiff = UINT_MAX;
     unsigned int extraDiff, leastExtraDiff = UINT_MAX;
@@ -201,6 +202,8 @@ const _GLFWfbconfig* _glfwChooseFBConfig(const _GLFWfbconfig* desired,
             continue;
         }
 
+        accelerationMatch = desired->acceleration == current->acceleration;
+
         // Count number of missing buffers
         {
             missing = 0;
@@ -312,16 +315,13 @@ const _GLFWfbconfig* _glfwChooseFBConfig(const _GLFWfbconfig* desired,
 
             if (desired->sRGB && !current->sRGB)
                 extraDiff++;
-
-            if (desired->acceleration && !current->acceleration)
-                extraDiff++;
         }
 
         // Figure out if the current one is better than the best one found so far
         // Least number of missing buffers is the most important heuristic,
         // then color buffer size match and lastly size match for other buffers
 
-        if (missing < leastMissing)
+        if ((accelerationMatch && !closestAccelerationMatch) || missing < leastMissing)
             closest = current;
         else if (missing == leastMissing)
         {
@@ -334,6 +334,7 @@ const _GLFWfbconfig* _glfwChooseFBConfig(const _GLFWfbconfig* desired,
 
         if (current == closest)
         {
+            closestAccelerationMatch = accelerationMatch;
             leastMissing = missing;
             leastColorDiff = colorDiff;
             leastExtraDiff = extraDiff;
diff --git a/tests/glfwinfo.c b/tests/glfwinfo.c
index 12acbccc..d353f32e 100644
--- a/tests/glfwinfo.c
+++ b/tests/glfwinfo.c
@@ -383,6 +383,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
     int angle_type = GLFW_ANGLE_PLATFORM_TYPE_NONE;
     bool cocoa_graphics_switching = false;
     bool disable_xcb_surface = false;
+    bool acceleration = true;
 
     enum { PLATFORM, CLIENT, CONTEXT, BEHAVIOR, DEBUG_CONTEXT, FORWARD, HELP,
            EXTENSIONS, LAYERS,
@@ -390,7 +391,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
            REDBITS, GREENBITS, BLUEBITS, ALPHABITS, DEPTHBITS, STENCILBITS,
            ACCUMREDBITS, ACCUMGREENBITS, ACCUMBLUEBITS, ACCUMALPHABITS,
            AUXBUFFERS, SAMPLES, STEREO, SRGB, SINGLEBUFFER, NOERROR_SRSLY,
-           ANGLE_TYPE, GRAPHICS_SWITCHING, XCB_SURFACE };
+           ANGLE_TYPE, GRAPHICS_SWITCHING, XCB_SURFACE, NO_ACCELERATION };
     const struct option options[] =
     {
         { "platform",           1, NULL, PLATFORM },
@@ -426,6 +427,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
         { "angle-type",         1, NULL, ANGLE_TYPE },
         { "graphics-switching", 0, NULL, GRAPHICS_SWITCHING },
         { "vk-xcb-surface",     0, NULL, XCB_SURFACE },
+        { "no-acceleration",    0, NULL, NO_ACCELERATION },
         { NULL, 0, NULL, 0 }
     };
 
@@ -654,6 +656,9 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
             case XCB_SURFACE:
                 disable_xcb_surface = true;
                 break;
+            case NO_ACCELERATION:
+                acceleration = false;
+                break;
             default:
                 usage();
                 exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
@@ -708,6 +713,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
     glfwWindowHint(GLFW_STEREO, fb_stereo);
     glfwWindowHint(GLFW_SRGB_CAPABLE, fb_srgb);
     glfwWindowHint(GLFW_DOUBLEBUFFER, fb_doublebuffer);
+    glfwWindowHint(GLFW_ACCELERATION, acceleration);
 
     glfwWindowHint(GLFW_COCOA_GRAPHICS_SWITCHING, cocoa_graphics_switching);