diff --git a/src/video_core/engines/maxwell_3d.cpp b/src/video_core/engines/maxwell_3d.cpp
index bc40f8d988..4306b894f7 100644
--- a/src/video_core/engines/maxwell_3d.cpp
+++ b/src/video_core/engines/maxwell_3d.cpp
@@ -33,9 +33,6 @@ void Maxwell3D::CallMacroMethod(u32 method, std::vector<u32> parameters) {
 }
 
 void Maxwell3D::WriteReg(u32 method, u32 value, u32 remaining_params) {
-    ASSERT_MSG(method < Regs::NUM_REGS,
-               "Invalid Maxwell3D register, increase the size of the Regs structure");
-
     auto debug_context = Core::System::GetInstance().GetGPUDebugContext();
 
     // It is an error to write to a register other than the current macro's ARG register before it
@@ -64,6 +61,9 @@ void Maxwell3D::WriteReg(u32 method, u32 value, u32 remaining_params) {
         return;
     }
 
+    ASSERT_MSG(method < Regs::NUM_REGS,
+               "Invalid Maxwell3D register, increase the size of the Regs structure");
+
     if (debug_context) {
         debug_context->OnEvent(Tegra::DebugContext::Event::MaxwellCommandLoaded, nullptr);
     }
diff --git a/src/video_core/engines/maxwell_3d.h b/src/video_core/engines/maxwell_3d.h
index 8edc3cd384..5cf62fb016 100644
--- a/src/video_core/engines/maxwell_3d.h
+++ b/src/video_core/engines/maxwell_3d.h
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ public:
     /// Register structure of the Maxwell3D engine.
     /// TODO(Subv): This structure will need to be made bigger as more registers are discovered.
     struct Regs {
-        static constexpr size_t NUM_REGS = 0xE36;
+        static constexpr size_t NUM_REGS = 0xE00;
 
         static constexpr size_t NumRenderTargets = 8;
         static constexpr size_t NumViewports = 16;
@@ -613,7 +613,7 @@ public:
                     u32 size[MaxShaderStage];
                 } tex_info_buffers;
 
-                INSERT_PADDING_WORDS(0x102);
+                INSERT_PADDING_WORDS(0xCC);
             };
             std::array<u32, NUM_REGS> reg_array;
         };