diff --git a/include/QF/Vulkan/image.h b/include/QF/Vulkan/image.h
index 71ca57389..9942562b2 100644
--- a/include/QF/Vulkan/image.h
+++ b/include/QF/Vulkan/image.h
@@ -82,5 +82,6 @@ VkImageView QFV_CreateImageView (struct qfv_device_s *device,
 void QFV_GenerateMipMaps (struct qfv_device_s *device, VkCommandBuffer cmd,
 						  VkImage image, unsigned mips,
 						  unsigned width, unsigned height, unsigned layers);
+int QFV_MipLevels (int width, int height) __attribute__((const));
 
 #endif//__QF_Vulkan_image_h
diff --git a/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/image.c b/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/image.c
index 92d584f80..41b4586f0 100644
--- a/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/image.c
+++ b/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/image.c
@@ -275,3 +275,33 @@ QFV_GenerateMipMaps (qfv_device_t *device, VkCommandBuffer cmd,
 								 0, 0, 0, 0,
 								 1, &final_barrier);
 }
+
+static int
+ilog2 (unsigned x)
+{
+	unsigned o = x;
+	if (x > 0x7fffffff) {
+		// avoid overflow
+		return 31;
+	}
+	x--;
+	x |= x >> 1;
+	x |= x >> 2;
+	x |= x >> 4;
+	x |= x >> 8;
+	x |= x >> 16;
+	x++;
+	int y = 0;
+	y |= ((x & 0xffff0000) != 0) << 4;
+	y |= ((x & 0xff00ff00) != 0) << 3;
+	y |= ((x & 0xf0f0f0f0) != 0) << 2;
+	y |= ((x & 0xcccccccc) != 0) << 1;
+	y |= ((x & 0xaaaaaaaa) != 0) << 0;
+	return y - ((o & (x - 1)) != 0);
+}
+
+int
+QFV_MipLevels (int width, int height)
+{
+	return ilog2 (max (width, height)) + 1;
+}
diff --git a/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/vulkan_texture.c b/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/vulkan_texture.c
index 4a1e2d2ab..7d8b13155 100644
--- a/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/vulkan_texture.c
+++ b/libs/video/renderer/vulkan/vulkan_texture.c
@@ -64,30 +64,6 @@
 #include "r_scrap.h"
 #include "vid_vulkan.h"
 
-static int
-ilog2 (unsigned x)
-{
-	unsigned o = x;
-	if (x > 0x7fffffff) {
-		// avoid overflow
-		return 31;
-	}
-	x--;
-	x |= x >> 1;
-	x |= x >> 2;
-	x |= x >> 4;
-	x |= x >> 8;
-	x |= x >> 16;
-	x++;
-	int y = 0;
-	y |= ((x & 0xffff0000) != 0) << 4;
-	y |= ((x & 0xff00ff00) != 0) << 3;
-	y |= ((x & 0xf0f0f0f0) != 0) << 2;
-	y |= ((x & 0xcccccccc) != 0) << 1;
-	y |= ((x & 0xaaaaaaaa) != 0) << 0;
-	return y - ((o & (x - 1)) != 0);
-}
-
 void
 Vulkan_ExpandPalette (byte *dst, const byte *src, const byte *palette,
 					  int alpha, int count)
@@ -164,7 +140,7 @@ Vulkan_LoadTex (vulkan_ctx_t *ctx, tex_t *tex, int mip, const char *name)
 	}
 
 	if (mip) {
-		mip = ilog2 (max (tex->width, tex->height)) + 1;
+		mip = QFV_MipLevels (tex->width, tex->height);
 	} else {
 		mip = 1;
 	}