diff --git a/tools/quake3/q3map2/q3map2.h b/tools/quake3/q3map2/q3map2.h
index bbcb67b8..47050a9e 100644
--- a/tools/quake3/q3map2/q3map2.h
+++ b/tools/quake3/q3map2/q3map2.h
@@ -121,9 +121,6 @@
 #define MAX_SHADER_INFO         8192
 #define MAX_CUST_SURFACEPARMS   256
 
-#define SHADER_MAX_VERTEXES     1000
-#define SHADER_MAX_INDEXES      ( 6 * SHADER_MAX_VERTEXES )
-
 #define MAX_JITTERS             256
 
 
diff --git a/tools/quake3/q3map2/surface.cpp b/tools/quake3/q3map2/surface.cpp
index 8cddb7e1..214ebefa 100644
--- a/tools/quake3/q3map2/surface.cpp
+++ b/tools/quake3/q3map2/surface.cpp
@@ -469,7 +469,7 @@ void ClassifySurfaces( int numSurfs, mapDrawSurface_t *ds ){
 		   ----------------------------------------------------------------- */
 
 		if ( ds->type != ESurfaceType::Patch && ds->type != ESurfaceType::Face ) {
-			if ( ds->numVerts > SHADER_MAX_VERTEXES ) {
+			if ( ds->numVerts > maxSurfaceVerts ) {
 				ds->type = ESurfaceType::ForcedMeta;
 			}
 		}