diff --git a/include/SMaterial.h b/include/SMaterial.h
index 295cfbd..9874d77 100644
--- a/include/SMaterial.h
+++ b/include/SMaterial.h
@@ -282,23 +282,6 @@ namespace video
 	*/
 	const u32 MATERIAL_MAX_TEXTURES = _IRR_MATERIAL_MAX_TEXTURES_;
 
-	//! By default this is identical to MATERIAL_MAX_TEXTURES
-	/** Users can modify this value if they are certain they don't need all
-		available textures per material in their application. For example if you
-		never need more than 2 textures per material you can set this to 2.
-
-		We (mostly) avoid dynamic memory in SMaterial, so the extra memory
-		will still be allocated. But by lowering MATERIAL_MAX_TEXTURES_USED the
-		material comparisons and assignments can be faster. Also several other
-		places in the engine can be faster when reducing this value to the limit
-		you need.
-
-		NOTE: This should only be changed once and before any call to createDevice.
-		NOTE: Do not set it below 1 or above the value of _IRR_MATERIAL_MAX_TEXTURES_.
-		NOTE: Going below 4 is usually not worth it.
-	*/
-	IRRLICHT_API extern u32 MATERIAL_MAX_TEXTURES_USED;
-
 	//! Struct for holding parameters for a material renderer
 	// Note for implementors: Serialization is in CNullDriver
 	class SMaterial
@@ -323,7 +306,7 @@ namespace video
 		SMaterial(const SMaterial& other)
 		{
 			// These pointers are checked during assignment
-			for (u32 i=0; i<MATERIAL_MAX_TEXTURES_USED; ++i)
+			for (u32 i=0; i<MATERIAL_MAX_TEXTURES; ++i)
 				TextureLayer[i].TextureMatrix = 0;
 			*this = other;
 		}
@@ -565,23 +548,23 @@ namespace video
 					FrontfaceCulling = value; break;
 				case EMF_BILINEAR_FILTER:
 				{
-					for (u32 i=0; i<MATERIAL_MAX_TEXTURES_USED; ++i)
+					for (u32 i=0; i<MATERIAL_MAX_TEXTURES; ++i)
 						TextureLayer[i].BilinearFilter = value;
 				}
 				break;
 				case EMF_TRILINEAR_FILTER:
 				{
-					for (u32 i=0; i<MATERIAL_MAX_TEXTURES_USED; ++i)
+					for (u32 i=0; i<MATERIAL_MAX_TEXTURES; ++i)
 						TextureLayer[i].TrilinearFilter = value;
 				}
 				break;
 				case EMF_ANISOTROPIC_FILTER:
 				{
 					if (value)
-						for (u32 i=0; i<MATERIAL_MAX_TEXTURES_USED; ++i)
+						for (u32 i=0; i<MATERIAL_MAX_TEXTURES; ++i)
 							TextureLayer[i].AnisotropicFilter = 0xFF;
 					else
-						for (u32 i=0; i<MATERIAL_MAX_TEXTURES_USED; ++i)
+						for (u32 i=0; i<MATERIAL_MAX_TEXTURES; ++i)
 							TextureLayer[i].AnisotropicFilter = 0;
 				}
 				break;
@@ -591,7 +574,7 @@ namespace video
 					NormalizeNormals = value; break;
 				case EMF_TEXTURE_WRAP:
 				{
-					for (u32 i=0; i<MATERIAL_MAX_TEXTURES_USED; ++i)
+					for (u32 i=0; i<MATERIAL_MAX_TEXTURES; ++i)
 					{
 						TextureLayer[i].TextureWrapU = (E_TEXTURE_CLAMP)value;
 						TextureLayer[i].TextureWrapV = (E_TEXTURE_CLAMP)value;
@@ -713,7 +696,7 @@ namespace video
 				PolygonOffsetSlopeScale != b.PolygonOffsetSlopeScale ||
 				UseMipMaps != b.UseMipMaps
 				;
-			for (u32 i=0; (i<MATERIAL_MAX_TEXTURES_USED) && !different; ++i)
+			for (u32 i=0; (i<MATERIAL_MAX_TEXTURES) && !different; ++i)
 			{
 				different |= (TextureLayer[i] != b.TextureLayer[i]);
 			}
diff --git a/source/Irrlicht/COGLES2ExtensionHandler.cpp b/source/Irrlicht/COGLES2ExtensionHandler.cpp
index 416e594..83b8eb2 100644
--- a/source/Irrlicht/COGLES2ExtensionHandler.cpp
+++ b/source/Irrlicht/COGLES2ExtensionHandler.cpp
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ namespace video
 		glGetFloatv(GL_ALIASED_POINT_SIZE_RANGE, DimAliasedPoint);
 
 		Feature.MaxTextureUnits = core::min_(Feature.MaxTextureUnits, static_cast<u8>(MATERIAL_MAX_TEXTURES));
-		Feature.MaxTextureUnits = core::min_(Feature.MaxTextureUnits, static_cast<u8>(MATERIAL_MAX_TEXTURES_USED));
 		Feature.ColorAttachment = 1;
 	}
 
diff --git a/source/Irrlicht/COGLESExtensionHandler.cpp b/source/Irrlicht/COGLESExtensionHandler.cpp
index 4badf22..4923ada 100644
--- a/source/Irrlicht/COGLESExtensionHandler.cpp
+++ b/source/Irrlicht/COGLESExtensionHandler.cpp
@@ -82,7 +82,6 @@ namespace video
 		glGetFloatv(GL_ALIASED_POINT_SIZE_RANGE, DimAliasedPoint);
 
 		Feature.MaxTextureUnits = core::min_(Feature.MaxTextureUnits, static_cast<u8>(MATERIAL_MAX_TEXTURES));
-		Feature.MaxTextureUnits = core::min_(Feature.MaxTextureUnits, static_cast<u8>(MATERIAL_MAX_TEXTURES_USED));
 		Feature.ColorAttachment = 1;
 
 #if defined(_IRR_OGLES1_USE_EXTPOINTER_)
diff --git a/source/Irrlicht/COpenGLExtensionHandler.cpp b/source/Irrlicht/COpenGLExtensionHandler.cpp
index 8a2ed42..3e5593f 100644
--- a/source/Irrlicht/COpenGLExtensionHandler.cpp
+++ b/source/Irrlicht/COpenGLExtensionHandler.cpp
@@ -756,7 +756,6 @@ void COpenGLExtensionHandler::initExtensions(bool stencilBuffer)
 	else
 #endif
 	Feature.MaxTextureUnits = core::min_(Feature.MaxTextureUnits, static_cast<u8>(MATERIAL_MAX_TEXTURES));
-	Feature.MaxTextureUnits = core::min_(Feature.MaxTextureUnits, static_cast<u8>(MATERIAL_MAX_TEXTURES_USED));
 
 #ifdef GL_ARB_occlusion_query
 	if (FeatureAvailable[IRR_ARB_occlusion_query])
diff --git a/source/Irrlicht/CWebGL1Driver.cpp b/source/Irrlicht/CWebGL1Driver.cpp
index 1f0acb1..defa5ac 100644
--- a/source/Irrlicht/CWebGL1Driver.cpp
+++ b/source/Irrlicht/CWebGL1Driver.cpp
@@ -1097,7 +1097,6 @@ void CWebGL1Driver::initWebGLExtensions()
 	glGetFloatv(GL_ALIASED_LINE_WIDTH_RANGE, DimAliasedLine);
 	glGetFloatv(GL_ALIASED_POINT_SIZE_RANGE, DimAliasedPoint);
 	Feature.MaxTextureUnits = core::min_(Feature.MaxTextureUnits, static_cast<u8>(MATERIAL_MAX_TEXTURES));
-	Feature.MaxTextureUnits = core::min_(Feature.MaxTextureUnits, static_cast<u8>(MATERIAL_MAX_TEXTURES_USED));
 
 	Feature.ColorAttachment = 1;
 }
diff --git a/source/Irrlicht/Irrlicht.cpp b/source/Irrlicht/Irrlicht.cpp
index 0745c5e..1e01651 100644
--- a/source/Irrlicht/Irrlicht.cpp
+++ b/source/Irrlicht/Irrlicht.cpp
@@ -132,7 +132,6 @@ namespace core
 namespace video
 {
 	SMaterial IdentityMaterial;
-	u32 MATERIAL_MAX_TEXTURES_USED = MATERIAL_MAX_TEXTURES;
 }
 
 } // end namespace irr