diff --git a/src/modules/graphics/Texture.cpp b/src/modules/graphics/Texture.cpp
index 9ae1c5b27..7120cf658 100644
--- a/src/modules/graphics/Texture.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/graphics/Texture.cpp
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ void Texture::uploadImageData(love::image::ImageDataBase *d, int level, int slic
 		lock.setLock(id->getMutex());
 
 	Rect rect = {x, y, d->getWidth(), d->getHeight()};
-	uploadByteData(format, d->getData(), d->getSize(), level, slice, rect);
+	uploadByteData(d->getData(), d->getSize(), level, slice, rect);
 }
 
 void Texture::replacePixels(love::image::ImageDataBase *d, int slice, int mipmap, int x, int y, bool reloadmipmaps)
@@ -477,7 +477,9 @@ void Texture::replacePixels(love::image::ImageDataBase *d, int slice, int mipmap
 	if (getHandle() == 0)
 		return;
 
-	if (d->getFormat() != getPixelFormat())
+	// ImageData format might be linear but intended to be used as sRGB, so we
+	// don't error if only the sRGBness is different.
+	if (getLinearPixelFormat(d->getFormat()) != getLinearPixelFormat(getPixelFormat()))
 		throw love::Exception("Pixel formats must match.");
 
 	if (mipmap < 0 || mipmap >= getMipmapCount())
@@ -533,7 +535,7 @@ void Texture::replacePixels(const void *data, size_t size, int slice, int mipmap
 
 	Graphics::flushBatchedDrawsGlobal();
 
-	uploadByteData(format, data, size, mipmap, slice, rect);
+	uploadByteData(data, size, mipmap, slice, rect);
 
 	if (reloadmipmaps && mipmap == 0 && getMipmapCount() > 1)
 		generateMipmaps();
diff --git a/src/modules/graphics/Texture.h b/src/modules/graphics/Texture.h
index 9b48007a5..68dc52eb6 100644
--- a/src/modules/graphics/Texture.h
+++ b/src/modules/graphics/Texture.h
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ protected:
 	void setGraphicsMemorySize(int64 size);
 
 	void uploadImageData(love::image::ImageDataBase *d, int level, int slice, int x, int y);
-	virtual void uploadByteData(PixelFormat pixelformat, const void *data, size_t size, int level, int slice, const Rect &r) = 0;
+	virtual void uploadByteData(const void *data, size_t size, int level, int slice, const Rect &r) = 0;
 
 	bool supportsGenerateMipmaps(const char *&outReason) const;
 	virtual void generateMipmapsInternal() = 0;
diff --git a/src/modules/graphics/metal/Texture.h b/src/modules/graphics/metal/Texture.h
index c0259cd35..015c779ee 100644
--- a/src/modules/graphics/metal/Texture.h
+++ b/src/modules/graphics/metal/Texture.h
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ public:
 
 private:
 
-	void uploadByteData(PixelFormat pixelformat, const void *data, size_t size, int level, int slice, const Rect &r) override;
+	void uploadByteData(const void *data, size_t size, int level, int slice, const Rect &r) override;
 	void generateMipmapsInternal() override;
 
 	id<MTLTexture> texture;
diff --git a/src/modules/graphics/metal/Texture.mm b/src/modules/graphics/metal/Texture.mm
index 52132d4e5..065254918 100644
--- a/src/modules/graphics/metal/Texture.mm
+++ b/src/modules/graphics/metal/Texture.mm
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ Texture::Texture(love::graphics::Graphics *gfxbase, id<MTLDevice> device, const
 					emptydata.resize(getPixelFormatSliceSize(format, w, h));
 
 				Rect r = {0, 0, getPixelWidth(mip), getPixelHeight(mip)};
-				uploadByteData(format, emptydata.data(), emptydata.size(), mip, slice, r);
+				uploadByteData(emptydata.data(), emptydata.size(), mip, slice, r);
 			}
 			else if (isRenderTarget())
 			{
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ Texture::~Texture()
 	sampler = nil;
 }}
 
-void Texture::uploadByteData(PixelFormat pixelformat, const void *data, size_t size, int level, int slice, const Rect &r)
+void Texture::uploadByteData(const void *data, size_t size, int level, int slice, const Rect &r)
 { @autoreleasepool {
 	auto gfx = Graphics::getInstance();
 	id<MTLBuffer> buffer = [gfx->device newBufferWithBytes:data
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ void Texture::uploadByteData(PixelFormat pixelformat, const void *data, size_t s
 
 	MTLBlitOption options = MTLBlitOptionNone;
 
-	switch (pixelformat)
+	switch (format)
 	{
 	case PIXELFORMAT_PVR1_RGB2_UNORM:
 	case PIXELFORMAT_PVR1_RGB4_UNORM:
diff --git a/src/modules/graphics/opengl/Texture.cpp b/src/modules/graphics/opengl/Texture.cpp
index 79357094d..1aa7e6787 100644
--- a/src/modules/graphics/opengl/Texture.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/graphics/opengl/Texture.cpp
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ void Texture::createTexture()
 			int slices = texType == TEXTURE_VOLUME ? getDepth(mip) : layers;
 			slices = texType == TEXTURE_CUBE ? 6 : slices;
 			for (int i = 0; i < slices; i++)
-				uploadByteData(format, emptydata.data(), emptydata.size(), mip, i, r);
+				uploadByteData(emptydata.data(), emptydata.size(), mip, i, r);
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -466,19 +466,19 @@ void Texture::unloadVolatile()
 	setGraphicsMemorySize(0);
 }
 
-void Texture::uploadByteData(PixelFormat pixelformat, const void *data, size_t size, int level, int slice, const Rect &r)
+void Texture::uploadByteData(const void *data, size_t size, int level, int slice, const Rect &r)
 {
 	OpenGL::TempDebugGroup debuggroup("Texture data upload");
 
 	gl.bindTextureToUnit(this, 0, false);
 
-	OpenGL::TextureFormat fmt = OpenGL::convertPixelFormat(pixelformat, false);
+	OpenGL::TextureFormat fmt = OpenGL::convertPixelFormat(format, false);
 	GLenum gltarget = OpenGL::getGLTextureType(texType);
 
 	if (texType == TEXTURE_CUBE)
 		gltarget = GL_TEXTURE_CUBE_MAP_POSITIVE_X + slice;
 
-	if (isPixelFormatCompressed(pixelformat))
+	if (isPixelFormatCompressed(format))
 	{
 		if (texType == TEXTURE_2D || texType == TEXTURE_CUBE)
 		{
@@ -566,7 +566,7 @@ void Texture::copyFromBuffer(love::graphics::Buffer *source, size_t sourceoffset
 	// glTexSubImage and friends copy from the active pixel_unpack_buffer by
 	// treating the pointer as a byte offset.
 	const uint8 *byteoffset = (const uint8 *)(ptrdiff_t)sourceoffset;
-	uploadByteData(format, byteoffset, size, mipmap, slice, rect);
+	uploadByteData(byteoffset, size, mipmap, slice, rect);
 
 	glPixelStorei(GL_UNPACK_ROW_LENGTH, 0);
 	glBindBuffer(GL_PIXEL_UNPACK_BUFFER, 0);
diff --git a/src/modules/graphics/opengl/Texture.h b/src/modules/graphics/opengl/Texture.h
index ce27a274c..65f247026 100644
--- a/src/modules/graphics/opengl/Texture.h
+++ b/src/modules/graphics/opengl/Texture.h
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ public:
 private:
 	void createTexture();
 
-	void uploadByteData(PixelFormat pixelformat, const void *data, size_t size, int level, int slice, const Rect &r) override;
+	void uploadByteData(const void *data, size_t size, int level, int slice, const Rect &r) override;
 
 	void generateMipmapsInternal() override;
 
diff --git a/src/modules/graphics/vulkan/Texture.cpp b/src/modules/graphics/vulkan/Texture.cpp
index 5f6c6ad27..267847e7c 100644
--- a/src/modules/graphics/vulkan/Texture.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/graphics/vulkan/Texture.cpp
@@ -472,7 +472,7 @@ void Texture::generateMipmapsInternal()
 			1, &barrier);
 }
 
-void Texture::uploadByteData(PixelFormat pixelformat, const void *data, size_t size, int level, int slice, const Rect &r)
+void Texture::uploadByteData(const void *data, size_t size, int level, int slice, const Rect &r)
 {
 	VkBuffer stagingBuffer;
 	VmaAllocation vmaAllocation;
diff --git a/src/modules/graphics/vulkan/Texture.h b/src/modules/graphics/vulkan/Texture.h
index 0cdbf364f..4ec79be3c 100644
--- a/src/modules/graphics/vulkan/Texture.h
+++ b/src/modules/graphics/vulkan/Texture.h
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ public:
 	VkImageView getRenderTargetView(int mip, int layer);
 	VkSampleCountFlagBits getMsaaSamples() const;
 
-	void uploadByteData(PixelFormat pixelformat, const void *data, size_t size, int level, int slice, const Rect &r) override;
+	void uploadByteData(const void *data, size_t size, int level, int slice, const Rect &r) override;
 
 	void generateMipmapsInternal()  override;