diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/freedreno/a3xx/fd3_texture.c b/src/gallium/drivers/freedreno/a3xx/fd3_texture.c
index a44ac46beb1..88b3f8eaab5 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/freedreno/a3xx/fd3_texture.c
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/freedreno/a3xx/fd3_texture.c
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ fd3_sampler_state_create(struct pipe_context *pctx,
 	if (!so)
 		return NULL;
 
-	if (cso->min_mip_filter == PIPE_TEX_MIPFILTER_NEAREST)
+	if (cso->min_mip_filter == PIPE_TEX_MIPFILTER_LINEAR)
 		miplinear = true;
 
 	so->base = *cso;