diff --git a/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/intel_tex_image.c b/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/intel_tex_image.c
index 34b91e823e0..1698f04b160 100644
--- a/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/intel_tex_image.c
+++ b/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/intel_tex_image.c
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ intel_miptree_create_for_teximage(struct brw_context *brw,
       width <<= 1;
       if (height != 1)
          height <<= 1;
-      if (depth != 1)
+      if (intelObj->base.Target == GL_TEXTURE_3D)
          depth <<= 1;
    }