diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/OGL/Render.cpp b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/OGL/Render.cpp
index 69554269cb..198dc7f05f 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/OGL/Render.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/OGL/Render.cpp
@@ -580,6 +580,10 @@ Renderer::Renderer()
   g_Config.backend_info.bSupportsEarlyZ =
       g_ogl_config.bSupportsEarlyFragmentTests || g_ogl_config.bSupportsConservativeDepth;
 
+  glGetIntegerv(GL_MAX_SAMPLES, &g_ogl_config.max_samples);
+  if (g_ogl_config.max_samples < 1 || !g_ogl_config.bSupportsMSAA)
+    g_ogl_config.max_samples = 1;
+
   if (g_ogl_config.bSupportsDebug)
   {
     if (GLExtensions::Supports("GL_KHR_debug"))
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/OGL/main.cpp b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/OGL/main.cpp
index c1cf73f413..300d096978 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoBackends/OGL/main.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoBackends/OGL/main.cpp
@@ -170,10 +170,6 @@ bool VideoBackend::FillBackendInfo()
     return false;
   }
 
-  glGetIntegerv(GL_MAX_SAMPLES, &g_ogl_config.max_samples);
-  if (g_ogl_config.max_samples < 1 || !g_ogl_config.bSupportsMSAA)
-    g_ogl_config.max_samples = 1;
-
   // TODO: Move the remaining fields from the Renderer constructor here.
   return true;
 }