diff --git a/src/d3d11/d3d11_device.cpp b/src/d3d11/d3d11_device.cpp
index b2870375..1a223fae 100644
--- a/src/d3d11/d3d11_device.cpp
+++ b/src/d3d11/d3d11_device.cpp
@@ -2662,7 +2662,7 @@ namespace dxvk {
       MaxLatency = DefaultFrameLatency;
     
     if (MaxLatency > m_frameEvents.size())
-      MaxLatency = m_frameEvents.size();
+      return DXGI_ERROR_INVALID_CALL;
     
     m_frameLatency = MaxLatency;
     return S_OK;