diff --git a/intern/cycles/blender/addon/properties.py b/intern/cycles/blender/addon/properties.py
index 3951f0a27a2..7df40b77145 100644
--- a/intern/cycles/blender/addon/properties.py
+++ b/intern/cycles/blender/addon/properties.py
@@ -1769,13 +1769,16 @@ class CyclesPreferences(bpy.types.AddonPreferences):
             elif device_type == 'HIP':
                 import sys
                 if sys.platform[:3] == "win":
-                    driver_version = "21.Q4"
+                    adrenalin_driver_version = "24.6.1"
+                    pro_driver_version = "24.Q2"
                     col.label(
                         text=rpt_("Requires AMD GPU with RDNA architecture"),
                         icon='BLANK1',
                         translate=False)
-                    col.label(text=rpt_("and AMD Radeon Pro %s driver or newer") % driver_version,
-                              icon='BLANK1', translate=False)
+                    col.label(text=rpt_("and AMD Adrenalin driver %s or newer") %
+                              adrenalin_driver_version, icon='BLANK1', translate=False)
+                    col.label(text=rpt_("or AMD Radeon Pro %s driver or newer") %
+                              pro_driver_version, icon='BLANK1', translate=False)
                 elif sys.platform.startswith("linux"):
                     driver_version = "23.40"
                     col.label(
diff --git a/intern/cycles/device/hip/device.cpp b/intern/cycles/device/hip/device.cpp
index 242609fab99..1af17fceb56 100644
--- a/intern/cycles/device/hip/device.cpp
+++ b/intern/cycles/device/hip/device.cpp
@@ -38,9 +38,13 @@ bool device_hip_init()
 
   initialized = true;
   int hipew_result = hipewInit(HIPEW_INIT_HIP);
+
   if (hipew_result == HIPEW_SUCCESS) {
     VLOG_INFO << "HIPEW initialization succeeded";
-    if (HIPDevice::have_precompiled_kernels()) {
+    if (!hipSupportsDriver()) {
+      VLOG_WARNING << "Driver version is too old";
+    }
+    else if (HIPDevice::have_precompiled_kernels()) {
       VLOG_INFO << "Found precompiled kernels";
       result = true;
     }
@@ -60,7 +64,7 @@ bool device_hip_init()
     else if (hipew_result == HIPEW_ERROR_OLD_DRIVER) {
       VLOG_WARNING
           << "HIPEW initialization failed: Driver version too old, requires AMD Radeon Pro "
-             "21.Q4 driver or newer";
+             "24.Q2 driver or newer";
     }
     else {
       VLOG_WARNING << "HIPEW initialization failed: Error opening HIP dynamic library";
diff --git a/intern/cycles/device/hip/util.cpp b/intern/cycles/device/hip/util.cpp
index 11a97df86a8..86456f8e012 100644
--- a/intern/cycles/device/hip/util.cpp
+++ b/intern/cycles/device/hip/util.cpp
@@ -42,8 +42,33 @@ int hipewCompilerVersion()
 {
   return (HIP_VERSION / 100) + (HIP_VERSION % 100 / 10);
 }
+#  endif /* !WITH_HIP_DYNLOAD */
+
+bool hipSupportsDriver()
+{
+#  ifdef _WIN32
+#    ifndef WITH_HIP_SDK_5
+  /* This check is only neccesary if we're using HIP SDK 6 or newer. */
+  int hip_driver_version = 0;
+  hipError_t result = hipDriverGetVersion(&hip_driver_version);
+  if (result != hipSuccess) {
+    VLOG_WARNING << "Error getting driver version: " << hipewErrorString(result);
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  VLOG_DEBUG << "Detected HIP driver version: " << hip_driver_version;
+
+  if (hip_driver_version < 60140252) {
+    /* Cycles crashes during rendering due to issues in older GPU drivers.
+     * 60140252 corresponds to Adrenalin 24.6.1. */
+    return false;
+  }
+#    endif
 #  endif
 
+  return true;
+}
+
 CCL_NAMESPACE_END
 
 #endif /* WITH_HIP */
diff --git a/intern/cycles/device/hip/util.h b/intern/cycles/device/hip/util.h
index 29a024bfc09..bd6bb71a954 100644
--- a/intern/cycles/device/hip/util.h
+++ b/intern/cycles/device/hip/util.h
@@ -47,7 +47,9 @@ class HIPContextScope {
 const char *hipewErrorString(hipError_t result);
 const char *hipewCompilerPath();
 int hipewCompilerVersion();
-#  endif /* WITH_HIP_DYNLOAD */
+#  endif /* !WITH_HIP_DYNLOAD */
+
+bool hipSupportsDriver();
 
 static std::string hipDeviceArch(const int hipDevId)
 {