diff --git a/src/mesa/main/draw.c b/src/mesa/main/draw.c
index 52ebd4c1d2f..cd92c247fb8 100644
--- a/src/mesa/main/draw.c
+++ b/src/mesa/main/draw.c
@@ -830,6 +830,9 @@ _mesa_MultiDrawArrays(GLenum mode, const GLint *first,
        !_mesa_validate_MultiDrawArrays(ctx, mode, count, primcount))
       return;
 
+   if (primcount == 0)
+      return;
+
    struct pipe_draw_info info;
    struct pipe_draw_start_count *draw;