diff --git a/configuration.c b/configuration.c
index 6558fb122d..72a93dd82b 100644
--- a/configuration.c
+++ b/configuration.c
@@ -394,8 +394,8 @@ static const enum video_driver_enum VIDEO_DEFAULT_DRIVER = VIDEO_GL;
 static const enum video_driver_enum VIDEO_DEFAULT_DRIVER = VIDEO_METAL;
 #endif
 #endif
-#elif defined(HAVE_D3D11)
-/* Default to D3D11 for UWP and modern Windows (7 and up).*/
+#elif defined(__WINRT__) || defined(WINAPI_FAMILY) && WINAPI_FAMILY == WINAPI_FAMILY_PHONE_APP
+/* Lets default to D3D11 in UWP, even when its compiled with ANGLE, since ANGLE is just calling D3D anyway.*/
 static const enum video_driver_enum VIDEO_DEFAULT_DRIVER = VIDEO_D3D11;
 #elif defined(HAVE_OPENGL1) && defined(_MSC_VER) && (_MSC_VER <= 1600)
 /* On Windows XP and earlier, use gl1 by default
@@ -418,8 +418,10 @@ static const enum video_driver_enum VIDEO_DEFAULT_DRIVER = VIDEO_WII;
 static const enum video_driver_enum VIDEO_DEFAULT_DRIVER = VIDEO_WIIU;
 #elif defined(XENON)
 static const enum video_driver_enum VIDEO_DEFAULT_DRIVER = VIDEO_XENON360;
+#elif defined(HAVE_D3D11)
+static const enum video_driver_enum VIDEO_DEFAULT_DRIVER = VIDEO_D3D11;
 #elif defined(HAVE_D3D12)
-/* FIXME/WARNING: D3D12 performance on Xbox is horrible for
+/* FIXME/WARNING: DX12 performance on Xbox is horrible for
  * some reason. For now, we will default to D3D11 when possible. */
 static const enum video_driver_enum VIDEO_DEFAULT_DRIVER = VIDEO_D3D12;
 #elif defined(HAVE_D3D10)