diff --git a/gpu/src/GrTextContext.cpp b/gpu/src/GrTextContext.cpp
index 9d69a97..5d0f9f7 100644
--- a/gpu/src/GrTextContext.cpp
+++ b/gpu/src/GrTextContext.cpp
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@
                                        NULL);
         }
 
-        int maxQuadVertices = 4 * fContext->getQuadIndexBuffer()->maxQuads();
+        int maxQuadVertices = 4 * fContext->getQuadIndexBuffer()->size() / (6 * sizeof(uint16_t));
         if (fMaxVertices < kMinRequestedVerts) {
             fMaxVertices = kDefaultRequestedVerts;
         } else if (fMaxVertices > maxQuadVertices) {