diff --git a/src/mesa/main/context.c b/src/mesa/main/context.c
index 7ad1a9fb533..4238fcc18dc 100644
--- a/src/mesa/main/context.c
+++ b/src/mesa/main/context.c
@@ -1080,6 +1080,7 @@ _mesa_initialize_context(struct gl_context *ctx,
       }
       break;
    }
+   ctx->VertexProgram.PointSizeEnabled = ctx->API == API_OPENGLES2;
 
    ctx->FirstTimeCurrent = GL_TRUE;