diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/nouveau/nv50/nv50_screen.c b/src/gallium/drivers/nouveau/nv50/nv50_screen.c
index f454ec7..a6bce34 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/nouveau/nv50/nv50_screen.c
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/nouveau/nv50/nv50_screen.c
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ nv50_screen_get_shader_param(struct pipe_screen *pscreen, unsigned shader,
    case PIPE_SHADER_CAP_INTEGERS:
       return 1;
    case PIPE_SHADER_CAP_MAX_TEXTURE_SAMPLERS:
-      return 32;
+      return MIN2(32, PIPE_MAX_SAMPLERS);
    default:
       NOUVEAU_ERR("unknown PIPE_SHADER_CAP %d\n", param);
       return 0;