diff --git a/src/glsl/ast_to_hir.cpp b/src/glsl/ast_to_hir.cpp
index 14e63090557..a0154f14d2b 100644
--- a/src/glsl/ast_to_hir.cpp
+++ b/src/glsl/ast_to_hir.cpp
@@ -2086,7 +2086,7 @@ validate_binding_qualifier(struct _mesa_glsl_parse_state *state,
        *  with an array of size N, all elements of the array from binding
        *  through binding + N - 1 must be within this range."
        */
-      unsigned limit = ctx->Const.Program[state->stage].MaxTextureImageUnits;
+      unsigned limit = ctx->Const.MaxCombinedTextureImageUnits;
 
       if (max_index >= limit) {
          _mesa_glsl_error(loc, state, "layout(binding = %d) for %d samplers "