diff --git a/cogl/cogl-attribute.c b/cogl/cogl-attribute.c
index 1c73bc9cf..b8d748aa6 100644
--- a/cogl/cogl-attribute.c
+++ b/cogl/cogl-attribute.c
@@ -703,6 +703,7 @@ flush_state (CoglDrawFlags flags,
 #ifdef HAVE_COGL_GLES2
           if (ctx->driver == COGL_DRIVER_GLES2)
             setup_generic_attribute (ctx, source, attribute, base);
+          else
 #endif
             {
               _cogl_bitmask_set (&ctx->enable_builtin_attributes_tmp,