diff --git a/impeller/compiler/compiler.cc b/impeller/compiler/compiler.cc
index 7ae15aab5806d..8e1150d4cf376 100644
--- a/impeller/compiler/compiler.cc
+++ b/impeller/compiler/compiler.cc
@@ -206,6 +206,7 @@ CompilerTargetPlatformToCompilerMSLTargetPlatform(
       return spirv_cross::CompilerMSL::Options::Platform::iOS;
     case Compiler::TargetPlatform::kMacOS:
     // Unknown should not happen due to prior validation.
+    case Compiler::TargetPlatform::kFlutterSPIRV:
     case Compiler::TargetPlatform::kUnknown:
       return spirv_cross::CompilerMSL::Options::Platform::macOS;
   }
@@ -239,18 +240,29 @@ Compiler::Compiler(const fml::Mapping& source_mapping,
   // will be processed later by backend specific compilers. So optimizations
   // here are irrelevant and get in the way of generating reflection code.
   options.SetGenerateDebugInfo();
-  options.SetOptimizationLevel(
-      shaderc_optimization_level::shaderc_optimization_level_zero);
 
   // Expects GLSL 4.60 (Core Profile).
   // https://www.khronos.org/registry/OpenGL/specs/gl/GLSLangSpec.4.60.pdf
   options.SetSourceLanguage(
       shaderc_source_language::shaderc_source_language_glsl);
   options.SetForcedVersionProfile(460, shaderc_profile::shaderc_profile_core);
-  options.SetTargetEnvironment(
-      shaderc_target_env::shaderc_target_env_vulkan,
-      shaderc_env_version::shaderc_env_version_vulkan_1_1);
-  options.SetTargetSpirv(shaderc_spirv_version::shaderc_spirv_version_1_3);
+  if (source_options.target_platform == TargetPlatform::kFlutterSPIRV) {
+    options.SetOptimizationLevel(
+      shaderc_optimization_level::shaderc_optimization_level_size);
+    options.SetTargetEnvironment(
+        shaderc_target_env::shaderc_target_env_opengl,
+        shaderc_env_version::shaderc_env_version_opengl_4_5
+    );
+    options.SetTargetSpirv(shaderc_spirv_version::shaderc_spirv_version_1_0);
+  } else {
+    options.SetOptimizationLevel(
+        shaderc_optimization_level::shaderc_optimization_level_zero);
+    options.SetTargetEnvironment(
+        shaderc_target_env::shaderc_target_env_vulkan,
+        shaderc_env_version::shaderc_env_version_vulkan_1_1
+    );
+    options.SetTargetSpirv(shaderc_spirv_version::shaderc_spirv_version_1_3);
+  }
 
   options.SetAutoBindUniforms(true);
   options.SetAutoMapLocations(true);
@@ -295,6 +307,11 @@ Compiler::Compiler(const fml::Mapping& source_mapping,
     included_file_names_ = std::move(included_file_names);
   }
 
+  if (!TargetPlatformNeedsMSL(source_options.target_platform)) {
+    is_valid_ = true;
+    return;
+  }
+
   // MSL Generation.
   spirv_cross::Parser parser(spv_result_->cbegin(),
                              spv_result_->cend() - spv_result_->cbegin());
@@ -418,6 +435,26 @@ std::string Compiler::EntryPointFromSourceName(const std::string& file_name,
   return stream.str();
 }
 
+bool Compiler::TargetPlatformNeedsMSL(TargetPlatform platform) {
+  switch (platform) {
+    case TargetPlatform::kIPhoneOS:
+    case TargetPlatform::kMacOS:
+      return true;
+    default:
+      return false;
+  }
+}
+
+bool Compiler::TargetPlatformNeedsReflection(TargetPlatform platform) {
+  switch (platform) {
+    case TargetPlatform::kIPhoneOS:
+    case TargetPlatform::kMacOS:
+      return true;
+    default:
+      return false;
+  }
+}
+
 std::string Compiler::GetSourcePrefix() const {
   std::stringstream stream;
   stream << options_.file_name << ": ";
diff --git a/impeller/compiler/compiler.h b/impeller/compiler/compiler.h
index 9310bdc9bcf93..6acbde58e618d 100644
--- a/impeller/compiler/compiler.h
+++ b/impeller/compiler/compiler.h
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ class Compiler {
     kUnknown,
     kMacOS,
     kIPhoneOS,
+    kFlutterSPIRV,
   };
 
   static SourceType SourceTypeFromFileName(const std::string& file_name);
@@ -38,6 +39,10 @@ class Compiler {
   static std::string EntryPointFromSourceName(const std::string& file_name,
                                               SourceType type);
 
+  static bool TargetPlatformNeedsMSL(TargetPlatform platform);
+
+  static bool TargetPlatformNeedsReflection(TargetPlatform platform);
+
   struct SourceOptions {
     SourceType type = SourceType::kUnknown;
     TargetPlatform target_platform = TargetPlatform::kUnknown;
diff --git a/impeller/compiler/compiler_unittests.cc b/impeller/compiler/compiler_unittests.cc
index eca4561887772..3ca5da7ca8613 100644
--- a/impeller/compiler/compiler_unittests.cc
+++ b/impeller/compiler/compiler_unittests.cc
@@ -23,14 +23,15 @@ class CompilerTest : public ::testing::Test {
 
   ~CompilerTest() = default;
 
-  bool CanCompileFixture(const char* fixture_name) const {
+  bool CanCompileFixture(const char* fixture_name,
+                         Compiler::TargetPlatform target_platform) const {
     auto fixture = flutter::testing::OpenFixtureAsMapping(fixture_name);
     if (!fixture->GetMapping()) {
       VALIDATION_LOG << "Could not find shader in fixtures: " << fixture_name;
       return false;
     }
     Compiler::SourceOptions compiler_options(fixture_name);
-    compiler_options.target_platform = Compiler::TargetPlatform::kMacOS;
+    compiler_options.target_platform = target_platform;
     compiler_options.working_directory = std::make_shared<fml::UniqueFD>(
         flutter::testing::OpenFixturesDirectory());
     Reflector::Options reflector_options;
@@ -60,7 +61,13 @@ TEST_F(CompilerTest, ShaderKindMatchingIsSuccessful) {
 }
 
 TEST_F(CompilerTest, CanCompileSample) {
-  ASSERT_TRUE(CanCompileFixture("sample.vert"));
+  ASSERT_TRUE(CanCompileFixture(
+      "sample.vert", Compiler::TargetPlatform::kMacOS));
+}
+
+TEST_F(CompilerTest, CanTargetFlutterSPIRV) {
+  ASSERT_TRUE(CanCompileFixture(
+    "test_texture.frag", Compiler::TargetPlatform::kFlutterSPIRV));
 }
 
 }  // namespace testing
diff --git a/impeller/compiler/impellerc_main.cc b/impeller/compiler/impellerc_main.cc
index 8dd49a9a25951..bb25d8daa59e3 100644
--- a/impeller/compiler/impellerc_main.cc
+++ b/impeller/compiler/impellerc_main.cc
@@ -69,49 +69,65 @@ bool Main(const fml::CommandLine& command_line) {
     return false;
   }
 
-  if (!fml::WriteAtomically(*switches.working_directory,
-                            switches.metal_file_name.c_str(),
-                            *compiler.GetMSLShaderSource())) {
-    std::cerr << "Could not write file to " << switches.spirv_file_name
-              << std::endl;
-    return false;
-  }
-
-  if (!switches.reflection_json_name.empty()) {
+  if (Compiler::TargetPlatformNeedsMSL(options.target_platform)) {
     if (!fml::WriteAtomically(*switches.working_directory,
-                              switches.reflection_json_name.c_str(),
-                              *compiler.GetReflector()->GetReflectionJSON())) {
-      std::cerr << "Could not write reflection json to "
-                << switches.reflection_json_name << std::endl;
+                              switches.metal_file_name.c_str(),
+                              *compiler.GetMSLShaderSource())) {
+      std::cerr << "Could not write file to " << switches.spirv_file_name
+                << std::endl;
       return false;
     }
   }
 
-  if (!switches.reflection_header_name.empty()) {
-    if (!fml::WriteAtomically(
-            *switches.working_directory,
-            switches.reflection_header_name.c_str(),
-            *compiler.GetReflector()->GetReflectionHeader())) {
-      std::cerr << "Could not write reflection header to "
-                << switches.reflection_header_name << std::endl;
-      return false;
+
+  if (Compiler::TargetPlatformNeedsReflection(options.target_platform)) {
+    if (!switches.reflection_json_name.empty()) {
+      if (!fml::WriteAtomically(*switches.working_directory,
+                                switches.reflection_json_name.c_str(),
+                                *compiler.GetReflector()->GetReflectionJSON())) {
+        std::cerr << "Could not write reflection json to "
+                  << switches.reflection_json_name << std::endl;
+        return false;
+      }
     }
-  }
 
-  if (!switches.reflection_cc_name.empty()) {
-    if (!fml::WriteAtomically(*switches.working_directory,
-                              switches.reflection_cc_name.c_str(),
-                              *compiler.GetReflector()->GetReflectionCC())) {
-      std::cerr << "Could not write reflection CC to "
-                << switches.reflection_cc_name << std::endl;
-      return false;
+    if (!switches.reflection_header_name.empty()) {
+      if (!fml::WriteAtomically(
+              *switches.working_directory,
+              switches.reflection_header_name.c_str(),
+              *compiler.GetReflector()->GetReflectionHeader())) {
+        std::cerr << "Could not write reflection header to "
+                  << switches.reflection_header_name << std::endl;
+        return false;
+      }
+    }
+
+    if (!switches.reflection_cc_name.empty()) {
+      if (!fml::WriteAtomically(*switches.working_directory,
+                                switches.reflection_cc_name.c_str(),
+                                *compiler.GetReflector()->GetReflectionCC())) {
+        std::cerr << "Could not write reflection CC to "
+                  << switches.reflection_cc_name << std::endl;
+        return false;
+      }
     }
   }
 
   if (!switches.depfile_path.empty()) {
+    std::string result_file;
+    switch (switches.target_platform) {
+      case Compiler::TargetPlatform::kMacOS:
+      case Compiler::TargetPlatform::kIPhoneOS:
+        result_file = switches.metal_file_name;
+        break;
+      case Compiler::TargetPlatform::kFlutterSPIRV:
+      case Compiler::TargetPlatform::kUnknown:
+        result_file = switches.spirv_file_name;
+        break;
+    }
     if (!fml::WriteAtomically(
             *switches.working_directory, switches.depfile_path.c_str(),
-            *compiler.CreateDepfileContents({switches.metal_file_name}))) {
+            *compiler.CreateDepfileContents({result_file}))) {
       std::cerr << "Could not write depfile to " << switches.depfile_path
                 << std::endl;
       return false;
diff --git a/impeller/compiler/switches.cc b/impeller/compiler/switches.cc
index 5ab2bf7453cdb..ef55ae07522e3 100644
--- a/impeller/compiler/switches.cc
+++ b/impeller/compiler/switches.cc
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ namespace compiler {
 static const std::map<std::string, Compiler::TargetPlatform> kKnownPlatforms = {
     {"macos", Compiler::TargetPlatform::kMacOS},
     {"ios", Compiler::TargetPlatform::kIPhoneOS},
+    {"flutter-spirv", Compiler::TargetPlatform::kFlutterSPIRV},
 };
 
 void Switches::PrintHelp(std::ostream& stream) {
@@ -112,7 +113,7 @@ bool Switches::AreValid(std::ostream& explain) const {
     valid = false;
   }
 
-  if (metal_file_name.empty()) {
+  if (metal_file_name.empty() && Compiler::TargetPlatformNeedsMSL(target_platform)) {
     explain << "Metal file name was empty." << std::endl;
     valid = false;
   }
diff --git a/impeller/fixtures/BUILD.gn b/impeller/fixtures/BUILD.gn
index 07bbc65499781..64bf53e9e5b54 100644
--- a/impeller/fixtures/BUILD.gn
+++ b/impeller/fixtures/BUILD.gn
@@ -21,13 +21,14 @@ impeller_shaders("shader_fixtures") {
 
 test_fixtures("file_fixtures") {
   fixtures = [
-    "sample.vert",
-    "types.h",
     "airplane.jpg",
     "bay_bridge.jpg",
     "boston.jpg",
     "embarcadero.jpg",
     "kalimba.jpg",
+    "sample.vert",
+    "types.h",
+    "test_texture.frag",
     "//flutter/third_party/txt/third_party/fonts/Roboto-Regular.ttf",
     "//flutter/third_party/txt/third_party/fonts/NotoColorEmoji.ttf",
     "//flutter/third_party/txt/third_party/fonts/HomemadeApple.ttf",