diff --git a/src/nouveau/compiler/nak/api.rs b/src/nouveau/compiler/nak/api.rs
index cf5f73e728e..1c1bf72e776 100644
--- a/src/nouveau/compiler/nak/api.rs
+++ b/src/nouveau/compiler/nak/api.rs
@@ -121,6 +121,7 @@ fn nir_options(dev: &nv_device_info) -> nir_shader_compiler_options {
     op.has_sdot_4x8 = dev.sm >= 70;
     op.has_udot_4x8 = dev.sm >= 70;
     op.has_sudot_4x8 = dev.sm >= 70;
+    op.max_unroll_iterations = 32;
 
     op
 }