diff --git a/src/gallium/include/pipe/p_state.h b/src/gallium/include/pipe/p_state.h
index 2490412126f..b47595deca4 100644
--- a/src/gallium/include/pipe/p_state.h
+++ b/src/gallium/include/pipe/p_state.h
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ extern "C" {
 /**
  * Implementation limits
  */
-#define PIPE_MAX_SAMPLERS     8
+#define PIPE_MAX_SAMPLERS     16
 #define PIPE_MAX_CLIP_PLANES  6
 #define PIPE_MAX_CONSTANT    32
 #define PIPE_MAX_ATTRIBS     32