diff --git a/src/nouveau/compiler/nak.h b/src/nouveau/compiler/nak.h
index 8bc9218d57c..c5286a2a060 100644
--- a/src/nouveau/compiler/nak.h
+++ b/src/nouveau/compiler/nak.h
@@ -87,7 +87,12 @@ struct nak_constant_offset_info {
    uint32_t sample_masks_offset;
 
    /**
-    * The offset into cb0 for the printf buffer pointer.
+    * The constant buffer index at which the printf buffer pointer lives.
+    */
+   uint8_t printf_cb;
+
+   /**
+    * The offset into printf_cb for the printf buffer pointer.
     */
    uint32_t printf_buffer_offset;
 };
diff --git a/src/nouveau/compiler/nak_nir.c b/src/nouveau/compiler/nak_nir.c
index 4577189204f..27a3384f5cd 100644
--- a/src/nouveau/compiler/nak_nir.c
+++ b/src/nouveau/compiler/nak_nir.c
@@ -835,7 +835,7 @@ nak_nir_lower_printf_intrin(nir_builder *b, nir_intrinsic_instr *intrin,
    if (intrin->intrinsic == nir_intrinsic_load_printf_buffer_address) {
       nir_def *buffer_addr = nir_ldc_nv(
          b, 1, 64,
-         nir_imm_int(b, 0),
+         nir_imm_int(b, nak_const_offsets(nak, is_graphics)->printf_cb),
          nir_imm_int(b, nak_const_offsets(nak, is_graphics)->printf_buffer_offset));
       nir_def_replace(&intrin->def, buffer_addr);
       return true;
diff --git a/src/nouveau/vulkan/nvk_shader.c b/src/nouveau/vulkan/nvk_shader.c
index d570e3ad17c..550ee5b1f7c 100644
--- a/src/nouveau/vulkan/nvk_shader.c
+++ b/src/nouveau/vulkan/nvk_shader.c
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ const struct nak_constant_offset_info nak_const_offsets_base = {
    .sample_info_cb = 0,
    .sample_locations_offset = nvk_root_descriptor_offset(draw.sample_locations),
    .sample_masks_offset = nvk_root_descriptor_offset(draw.sample_masks),
+   .printf_cb = 0,
    .printf_buffer_offset = nvk_root_descriptor_offset(printf_buffer_addr),
 };