diff --git a/.pick_status.json b/.pick_status.json
index 84e5531f378..7e7e188b59b 100644
--- a/.pick_status.json
+++ b/.pick_status.json
@@ -1254,7 +1254,7 @@
         "description": "panvk/preload: Stop assuming 32 registers",
         "nominated": true,
         "nomination_type": 1,
-        "resolution": 0,
+        "resolution": 1,
         "main_sha": null,
         "because_sha": null,
         "notes": null
diff --git a/src/panfrost/vulkan/panvk_vX_cmd_fb_preload.c b/src/panfrost/vulkan/panvk_vX_cmd_fb_preload.c
index 3b42101f08d..660cca847fc 100644
--- a/src/panfrost/vulkan/panvk_vX_cmd_fb_preload.c
+++ b/src/panfrost/vulkan/panvk_vX_cmd_fb_preload.c
@@ -183,7 +183,8 @@ get_preload_shader(struct panvk_device *dev,
    panvk_priv_mem_write_desc(shader->spd, 0, SHADER_PROGRAM, cfg) {
       cfg.stage = MALI_SHADER_STAGE_FRAGMENT;
       cfg.fragment_coverage_bitmask_type = MALI_COVERAGE_BITMASK_TYPE_GL;
-      cfg.register_allocation = MALI_SHADER_REGISTER_ALLOCATION_32_PER_THREAD;
+      cfg.register_allocation =
+         pan_register_allocation(shader->info.work_reg_count);
       cfg.binary = panvk_priv_mem_dev_addr(shader->code_mem);
       cfg.preload.r48_r63 = shader->info.preload >> 48;
    }