diff --git a/crates/gpui_wgpu/src/wgpu_context.rs b/crates/gpui_wgpu/src/wgpu_context.rs
index 38a27d0623c821144a2b0ba4ed5cadaaceb03812..84b7166f6e6b97a9dc7f16c76069872bae473161 100644
--- a/crates/gpui_wgpu/src/wgpu_context.rs
+++ b/crates/gpui_wgpu/src/wgpu_context.rs
@@ -120,7 +120,9 @@ impl WgpuContext {
             .request_device(&wgpu::DeviceDescriptor {
                 label: Some("gpui_device"),
                 required_features,
-                required_limits: wgpu::Limits::downlevel_defaults(),
+                required_limits: wgpu::Limits::downlevel_defaults()
+                    .using_resolution(adapter.limits())
+                    .using_alignment(adapter.limits()),
                 memory_hints: wgpu::MemoryHints::MemoryUsage,
                 trace: wgpu::Trace::Off,
                 experimental_features: wgpu::ExperimentalFeatures::disabled(),