diff --git a/base/VulkanFrameBuffer.hpp b/base/VulkanFrameBuffer.hpp
index 66714a46..a3941b6c 100644
--- a/base/VulkanFrameBuffer.hpp
+++ b/base/VulkanFrameBuffer.hpp
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ namespace vks
 			samplerInfo.addressModeV = adressMode;
 			samplerInfo.addressModeW = adressMode;
 			samplerInfo.mipLodBias = 0.0f;
-			samplerInfo.maxAnisotropy = 0;
+			samplerInfo.maxAnisotropy = 1.0f;
 			samplerInfo.minLod = 0.0f;
 			samplerInfo.maxLod = 1.0f;
 			samplerInfo.borderColor = VK_BORDER_COLOR_FLOAT_OPAQUE_WHITE;
diff --git a/bloom/bloom.cpp b/bloom/bloom.cpp
index 6675cf19..ad0df5b8 100644
--- a/bloom/bloom.cpp
+++ b/bloom/bloom.cpp
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ public:
 		sampler.addressModeV = sampler.addressModeU;
 		sampler.addressModeW = sampler.addressModeU;
 		sampler.mipLodBias = 0.0f;
-		sampler.maxAnisotropy = 0;
+		sampler.maxAnisotropy = 1.0f;
 		sampler.minLod = 0.0f;
 		sampler.maxLod = 1.0f;
 		sampler.borderColor = VK_BORDER_COLOR_FLOAT_OPAQUE_WHITE;
diff --git a/computeshader/computeshader.cpp b/computeshader/computeshader.cpp
index 714053ea..9c757e9e 100644
--- a/computeshader/computeshader.cpp
+++ b/computeshader/computeshader.cpp
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ public:
 		sampler.addressModeV = sampler.addressModeU;
 		sampler.addressModeW = sampler.addressModeU;
 		sampler.mipLodBias = 0.0f;
-		sampler.maxAnisotropy = 0;
+		sampler.maxAnisotropy = 1.0f;
 		sampler.compareOp = VK_COMPARE_OP_NEVER;
 		sampler.minLod = 0.0f;
 		sampler.maxLod = 0.0f;
diff --git a/debugmarker/debugmarker.cpp b/debugmarker/debugmarker.cpp
index c06ba59a..31ec70ba 100644
--- a/debugmarker/debugmarker.cpp
+++ b/debugmarker/debugmarker.cpp
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ public:
 		samplerInfo.addressModeV = samplerInfo.addressModeU;
 		samplerInfo.addressModeW = samplerInfo.addressModeU;
 		samplerInfo.mipLodBias = 0.0f;
-		samplerInfo.maxAnisotropy = 0;
+		samplerInfo.maxAnisotropy = 1.0f;
 		samplerInfo.minLod = 0.0f;
 		samplerInfo.maxLod = 1.0f;
 		samplerInfo.borderColor = VK_BORDER_COLOR_FLOAT_OPAQUE_WHITE;
diff --git a/hdr/hdr.cpp b/hdr/hdr.cpp
index c9133e07..d6025e78 100644
--- a/hdr/hdr.cpp
+++ b/hdr/hdr.cpp
@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ public:
 			sampler.addressModeV = sampler.addressModeU;
 			sampler.addressModeW = sampler.addressModeU;
 			sampler.mipLodBias = 0.0f;
-			sampler.maxAnisotropy = 0;
+			sampler.maxAnisotropy = 1.0f;
 			sampler.minLod = 0.0f;
 			sampler.maxLod = 1.0f;
 			sampler.borderColor = VK_BORDER_COLOR_FLOAT_OPAQUE_WHITE;
@@ -526,7 +526,7 @@ public:
 			sampler.addressModeV = sampler.addressModeU;
 			sampler.addressModeW = sampler.addressModeU;
 			sampler.mipLodBias = 0.0f;
-			sampler.maxAnisotropy = 0;
+			sampler.maxAnisotropy = 1.0f;
 			sampler.minLod = 0.0f;
 			sampler.maxLod = 1.0f;
 			sampler.borderColor = VK_BORDER_COLOR_FLOAT_OPAQUE_WHITE;
diff --git a/offscreen/offscreen.cpp b/offscreen/offscreen.cpp
index 7098dee8..f3668153 100644
--- a/offscreen/offscreen.cpp
+++ b/offscreen/offscreen.cpp
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ public:
 		samplerInfo.addressModeV = samplerInfo.addressModeU;
 		samplerInfo.addressModeW = samplerInfo.addressModeU;
 		samplerInfo.mipLodBias = 0.0f;
-		samplerInfo.maxAnisotropy = 0;
+		samplerInfo.maxAnisotropy = 1.0f;
 		samplerInfo.minLod = 0.0f;
 		samplerInfo.maxLod = 1.0f;
 		samplerInfo.borderColor = VK_BORDER_COLOR_FLOAT_OPAQUE_WHITE;
diff --git a/particlefire/particlefire.cpp b/particlefire/particlefire.cpp
index e463e560..b09b7bd6 100644
--- a/particlefire/particlefire.cpp
+++ b/particlefire/particlefire.cpp
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ public:
 		// Both particle textures have the same number of mip maps
 		samplerCreateInfo.maxLod = float(textures.particles.fire.mipLevels);
 		// Enable anisotropic filtering
-		samplerCreateInfo.maxAnisotropy = 8;
+		samplerCreateInfo.maxAnisotropy = 8.0f;
 		samplerCreateInfo.anisotropyEnable = VK_TRUE;
 		// Use a different border color (than the normal texture loader) for additive blending
 		samplerCreateInfo.borderColor = VK_BORDER_COLOR_FLOAT_TRANSPARENT_BLACK;
diff --git a/radialblur/radialblur.cpp b/radialblur/radialblur.cpp
index 34ee01ad..60282b14 100644
--- a/radialblur/radialblur.cpp
+++ b/radialblur/radialblur.cpp
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ public:
 		samplerInfo.addressModeV = samplerInfo.addressModeU;
 		samplerInfo.addressModeW = samplerInfo.addressModeU;
 		samplerInfo.mipLodBias = 0.0f;
-		samplerInfo.maxAnisotropy = 0;
+		samplerInfo.maxAnisotropy = 1.0f;
 		samplerInfo.minLod = 0.0f;
 		samplerInfo.maxLod = 1.0f;
 		samplerInfo.borderColor = VK_BORDER_COLOR_FLOAT_OPAQUE_WHITE;
diff --git a/raytracing/raytracing.cpp b/raytracing/raytracing.cpp
index 6d652ea5..b63f265f 100644
--- a/raytracing/raytracing.cpp
+++ b/raytracing/raytracing.cpp
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ public:
 		sampler.addressModeV = sampler.addressModeU;
 		sampler.addressModeW = sampler.addressModeU;
 		sampler.mipLodBias = 0.0f;
-		sampler.maxAnisotropy = 0;
+		sampler.maxAnisotropy = 1.0f;
 		sampler.compareOp = VK_COMPARE_OP_NEVER;
 		sampler.minLod = 0.0f;
 		sampler.maxLod = 0.0f;
diff --git a/shadowmappingomni/shadowmappingomni.cpp b/shadowmappingomni/shadowmappingomni.cpp
index 6920aa58..ff080939 100644
--- a/shadowmappingomni/shadowmappingomni.cpp
+++ b/shadowmappingomni/shadowmappingomni.cpp
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ public:
 		sampler.addressModeV = sampler.addressModeU;
 		sampler.addressModeW = sampler.addressModeU;
 		sampler.mipLodBias = 0.0f;
-		sampler.maxAnisotropy = 0;
+		sampler.maxAnisotropy = 1.0f;
 		sampler.compareOp = VK_COMPARE_OP_NEVER;
 		sampler.minLod = 0.0f;
 		sampler.maxLod = 1.0f;