diff --git a/src/correlation/gpu/shaders/cross_check_filter.comp.glsl b/src/correlation/gpu/shaders/cross_check_filter.comp.glsl
index 0020f43..d41f716 100644
--- a/src/correlation/gpu/shaders/cross_check_filter.comp.glsl
+++ b/src/correlation/gpu/shaders/cross_check_filter.comp.glsl
@@ -22,11 +22,11 @@ layout(std430, push_constant) uniform readonly Parameters
     float extend_range;
     float min_range;
 };
-layout(std430, set = 1, binding = 0) buffer Img1
+layout(std430, set = 0, binding = 0) buffer Img1
 {
     ivec2 img1[];
 };
-layout(std430, set = 1, binding = 1) buffer readonly Img2
+layout(std430, set = 0, binding = 1) buffer readonly Img2
 {
     ivec2 img2[];
 };
diff --git a/src/correlation/gpu/shaders/cross_check_filter.spv b/src/correlation/gpu/shaders/cross_check_filter.spv
index 7f3670c..a61edb1 100644
Binary files a/src/correlation/gpu/shaders/cross_check_filter.spv and b/src/correlation/gpu/shaders/cross_check_filter.spv differ
diff --git a/src/correlation/gpu/vulkan.rs b/src/correlation/gpu/vulkan.rs
index a699087..3d74877 100644
--- a/src/correlation/gpu/vulkan.rs
+++ b/src/correlation/gpu/vulkan.rs
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ pub struct Device {
     device: ash::Device,
     memory_properties: vk::PhysicalDeviceMemoryProperties,
     buffers: Option<DeviceBuffers>,
+    direction: CorrelationDirection,
     max_buffer_size: usize,
     descriptor_sets: DescriptorSets,
     pipelines: HashMap<ShaderModuleType, ShaderPipeline>,
@@ -64,8 +65,7 @@ struct DeviceBuffers {
 
 struct DescriptorSets {
     descriptor_pool: vk::DescriptorPool,
-    regular_layout: vk::DescriptorSetLayout,
-    cross_check_layout: vk::DescriptorSetLayout,
+    layout: vk::DescriptorSetLayout,
     pipeline_layout: vk::PipelineLayout,
     descriptor_sets: Vec<vk::DescriptorSet>,
 }
@@ -229,6 +229,7 @@ impl Device {
             instance.destroy_instance(None);
             err
         };
+        let direction = CorrelationDirection::Forward;
         // Init control struct - queues, fences, command buffer.
         let control =
             unsafe { Device::create_control(&device, compute_queue_index).map_err(cleanup_err)? };
@@ -238,6 +239,7 @@ impl Device {
             device,
             memory_properties,
             buffers: None,
+            direction,
             max_buffer_size,
             descriptor_sets,
             pipelines,
@@ -709,27 +711,20 @@ impl Device {
             .ty(vk::DescriptorType::STORAGE_BUFFER)
             .descriptor_count(6)];
         let descriptor_pool_info = vk::DescriptorPoolCreateInfo::default()
-            .max_sets(2)
+            .max_sets(1)
             .pool_sizes(&descriptor_pool_size);
         let descriptor_pool = device.create_descriptor_pool(&descriptor_pool_info, None)?;
         let cleanup_err = |err| {
             device.destroy_descriptor_pool(descriptor_pool, None);
             err
         };
-        let regular_layout = create_layout_bindings(6).map_err(cleanup_err)?;
+        let layout = create_layout_bindings(6).map_err(cleanup_err)?;
         let cleanup_err = |err| {
-            device.destroy_descriptor_set_layout(regular_layout, None);
+            device.destroy_descriptor_set_layout(layout, None);
             device.destroy_descriptor_pool(descriptor_pool, None);
             err
         };
-        let cross_check_layout = create_layout_bindings(2).map_err(cleanup_err)?;
-        let cleanup_err = |err| {
-            device.destroy_descriptor_set_layout(cross_check_layout, None);
-            device.destroy_descriptor_set_layout(regular_layout, None);
-            device.destroy_descriptor_pool(descriptor_pool, None);
-            err
-        };
-        let layouts = [regular_layout, cross_check_layout];
+        let layouts = [layout];
         let push_constant_ranges = vk::PushConstantRange::default()
             .offset(0)
             .size(std::mem::size_of::<ShaderParams>() as u32)
@@ -744,8 +739,7 @@ impl Device {
             .map_err(cleanup_err)?;
         let cleanup_err = |err| {
             device.destroy_pipeline_layout(pipeline_layout, None);
-            device.destroy_descriptor_set_layout(cross_check_layout, None);
-            device.destroy_descriptor_set_layout(regular_layout, None);
+            device.destroy_descriptor_set_layout(layout, None);
             device.destroy_descriptor_pool(descriptor_pool, None);
             err
         };
@@ -758,8 +752,7 @@ impl Device {
 
         Ok(DescriptorSets {
             descriptor_pool,
-            regular_layout,
-            cross_check_layout,
+            layout,
             pipeline_layout,
             descriptor_sets,
         })
@@ -836,6 +829,57 @@ impl Device {
         Ok(result)
     }
 
+    fn set_buffer_layout(&mut self, shader: &ShaderModuleType) -> Result<(), GpuError> {
+        let direction = self.direction;
+        let descriptor_sets = &self.descriptor_sets;
+        let buffers = &self.buffers()?;
+        let (buffer_internal_img1, buffer_internal_img2, buffer_out, buffer_out_reverse) =
+            match direction {
+                CorrelationDirection::Forward => (
+                    buffers.buffer_internal_img1,
+                    buffers.buffer_internal_img2,
+                    buffers.buffer_out,
+                    buffers.buffer_out_reverse,
+                ),
+                CorrelationDirection::Reverse => (
+                    buffers.buffer_internal_img2,
+                    buffers.buffer_internal_img1,
+                    buffers.buffer_out_reverse,
+                    buffers.buffer_out,
+                ),
+            };
+        let buffer_list = if matches!(shader, ShaderModuleType::CrossCheckFilter) {
+            vec![buffer_out, buffer_out_reverse]
+        } else {
+            vec![
+                buffers.buffer_img,
+                buffer_internal_img1,
+                buffer_internal_img2,
+                buffers.buffer_internal_int,
+                buffer_out,
+                buffers.buffer_out_corr,
+            ]
+        };
+        let buffer_infos = buffer_list
+            .iter()
+            .map(|buf| {
+                vk::DescriptorBufferInfo::default()
+                    .buffer(buf.buffer)
+                    .offset(0)
+                    .range(vk::WHOLE_SIZE)
+            })
+            .collect::<Vec<_>>();
+        let write_descriptor = vk::WriteDescriptorSet::default()
+            .dst_set(descriptor_sets.descriptor_sets[0])
+            .dst_binding(0)
+            .descriptor_type(vk::DescriptorType::STORAGE_BUFFER)
+            .buffer_info(buffer_infos.as_slice());
+        unsafe {
+            self.device.update_descriptor_sets(&[write_descriptor], &[]);
+        }
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
     unsafe fn create_control(
         device: &ash::Device,
         queue_family_index: u32,
@@ -876,57 +920,7 @@ impl Device {
 
 impl super::Device for Device {
     fn set_buffer_direction(&mut self, direction: &CorrelationDirection) -> Result<(), GpuError> {
-        let descriptor_sets = &self.descriptor_sets;
-        let buffers = &self.buffers()?;
-        let create_buffer_infos = |buffers: &[Buffer]| {
-            buffers
-                .iter()
-                .map(|buf| {
-                    vk::DescriptorBufferInfo::default()
-                        .buffer(buf.buffer)
-                        .offset(0)
-                        .range(vk::WHOLE_SIZE)
-                })
-                .collect::<Vec<_>>()
-        };
-        let (buffer_internal_img1, buffer_internal_img2, buffer_out, buffer_out_reverse) =
-            match direction {
-                CorrelationDirection::Forward => (
-                    buffers.buffer_internal_img1,
-                    buffers.buffer_internal_img2,
-                    buffers.buffer_out,
-                    buffers.buffer_out_reverse,
-                ),
-                CorrelationDirection::Reverse => (
-                    buffers.buffer_internal_img2,
-                    buffers.buffer_internal_img1,
-                    buffers.buffer_out_reverse,
-                    buffers.buffer_out,
-                ),
-            };
-        let regular_buffer_infos = create_buffer_infos(&[
-            buffers.buffer_img,
-            buffer_internal_img1,
-            buffer_internal_img2,
-            buffers.buffer_internal_int,
-            buffer_out,
-            buffers.buffer_out_corr,
-        ]);
-        let regular_write_descriptor = vk::WriteDescriptorSet::default()
-            .dst_set(descriptor_sets.descriptor_sets[0])
-            .dst_binding(0)
-            .descriptor_type(vk::DescriptorType::STORAGE_BUFFER)
-            .buffer_info(regular_buffer_infos.as_slice());
-        let cross_check_buffer_infos = create_buffer_infos(&[buffer_out, buffer_out_reverse]);
-        let cross_check_write_descriptor = vk::WriteDescriptorSet::default()
-            .dst_set(descriptor_sets.descriptor_sets[1])
-            .dst_binding(0)
-            .descriptor_type(vk::DescriptorType::STORAGE_BUFFER)
-            .buffer_info(cross_check_buffer_infos.as_slice());
-        let write_descriptors = [regular_write_descriptor, cross_check_write_descriptor];
-        unsafe {
-            self.device.update_descriptor_sets(&write_descriptors, &[]);
-        }
+        self.direction = direction.to_owned();
         Ok(())
     }
 
@@ -952,6 +946,7 @@ impl super::Device for Device {
             vk::PipelineBindPoint::COMPUTE,
             pipeline_config.pipeline,
         );
+        self.set_buffer_layout(&shader_type)?;
         // It's way easier to map all descriptor sets identically, instead of ensuring that every
         // kernel gets to use set = 0.
         // The cross correlation kernel will need to switch to descriptor set = 1.
@@ -1107,8 +1102,7 @@ impl DescriptorSets {
     unsafe fn destroy(&self, device: &ash::Device) {
         let _ = device.free_descriptor_sets(self.descriptor_pool, self.descriptor_sets.as_slice());
         device.destroy_pipeline_layout(self.pipeline_layout, None);
-        device.destroy_descriptor_set_layout(self.cross_check_layout, None);
-        device.destroy_descriptor_set_layout(self.regular_layout, None);
+        device.destroy_descriptor_set_layout(self.layout, None);
         device.destroy_descriptor_pool(self.descriptor_pool, None);
     }
 }