diff --git a/src/kekengine/cpp/common/engine.cpp b/src/kekengine/cpp/common/engine.cpp
index 97b939c..366d0f0 100644
--- a/src/kekengine/cpp/common/engine.cpp
+++ b/src/kekengine/cpp/common/engine.cpp
@@ -221,6 +221,11 @@ int start() {
 					}
 				}
 
+				while(shaderLights.size() > KEK_LIGHT_LIMIT) {
+					// TODO: remove furthest lights instead
+					shaderLights.pop_back();
+				}
+
 				unsigned int i = 0;
 				int numPointLights = 0, numDirectionalLights = 0, numSpotLights = 0;