diff --git a/src/panfrost/vulkan/panvk_descriptor_set_layout.h b/src/panfrost/vulkan/panvk_descriptor_set_layout.h
index 431a0a123ae..cf1687c0cbe 100644
--- a/src/panfrost/vulkan/panvk_descriptor_set_layout.h
+++ b/src/panfrost/vulkan/panvk_descriptor_set_layout.h
@@ -57,9 +57,8 @@
 #else
 
 /* Valhall has native support for descriptor sets, and allows a maximum
- * of 16 sets, but we reserve one for our internal use, so we have 15
- * left. */
-#define MAX_SETS 15
+ * of 16 sets, but we reserve 9 for our internal use, so we have 7 left. */
+#define MAX_SETS 7
 
 /* Hardware limit is 2^24 each of buffer, texture, and sampler descriptors. We
  * use the same hardware descriptors for multiple kinds of vulkan descriptors,