diff --git a/libkwineffects/kwinglplatform.cpp b/libkwineffects/kwinglplatform.cpp
index 8d41085e29..f09dc189bb 100644
--- a/libkwineffects/kwinglplatform.cpp
+++ b/libkwineffects/kwinglplatform.cpp
@@ -723,7 +723,7 @@ void GLPlatform::detect()
     }
 
     // Loose binding is broken with Gallium drivers in Mesa 7.10
-    if (isGalliumDriver() && mesaVersion() >= kVersionNumber(7, 10))
+    if (isGalliumDriver() && mesaVersion() == kVersionNumber(7, 10, 0))
         m_looseBinding = false;
 
     if (isSoftwareEmulation()) {