diff --git a/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/intel_batchbuffer.c b/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/intel_batchbuffer.c
index caec3125565..fbbd5274f13 100644
--- a/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/intel_batchbuffer.c
+++ b/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/intel_batchbuffer.c
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ brw_emit_pipe_control_write(struct brw_context *brw, uint32_t flags,
 void
 intel_emit_depth_stall_flushes(struct brw_context *brw)
 {
-   assert(brw->gen >= 6 && brw->gen <= 7);
+   assert(brw->gen >= 6 && brw->gen <= 8);
 
    brw_emit_pipe_control_flush(brw, PIPE_CONTROL_DEPTH_STALL);
    brw_emit_pipe_control_flush(brw, PIPE_CONTROL_DEPTH_CACHE_FLUSH);
@@ -547,7 +547,7 @@ intel_emit_depth_stall_flushes(struct brw_context *brw)
 void
 gen7_emit_vs_workaround_flush(struct brw_context *brw)
 {
-   assert(brw->gen == 7);
+   assert(brw->gen >= 7 && brw->gen <= 8);
    brw_emit_pipe_control_write(brw,
                                PIPE_CONTROL_WRITE_IMMEDIATE
                                | PIPE_CONTROL_DEPTH_STALL,