diff --git a/src/mesa/state_tracker/st_extensions.c b/src/mesa/state_tracker/st_extensions.c
index 8fa21195db8..d9c9512a157 100644
--- a/src/mesa/state_tracker/st_extensions.c
+++ b/src/mesa/state_tracker/st_extensions.c
@@ -237,8 +237,7 @@ void st_init_limits(struct pipe_screen *screen,
 
       if (options->EmitNoLoops)
          options->MaxUnrollIterations = MIN2(screen->get_shader_param(screen, sh, PIPE_SHADER_CAP_MAX_INSTRUCTIONS), 65536);
-      else
-         options->MaxUnrollIterations = 255; /* SM3 limit */
+
       options->LowerClipDistance = true;
    }