diff --git a/src/AbstractShaderProgram.cpp b/src/AbstractShaderProgram.cpp
index e02831f1a..cb181b9b4 100644
--- a/src/AbstractShaderProgram.cpp
+++ b/src/AbstractShaderProgram.cpp
@@ -73,6 +73,16 @@ AbstractShaderProgram::UniformMatrix3x4dvImplementation AbstractShaderProgram::u
 AbstractShaderProgram::UniformMatrix4x3dvImplementation AbstractShaderProgram::uniformMatrix4x3dvImplementation = &AbstractShaderProgram::uniformImplementationDefault;
 #endif
 
+GLint AbstractShaderProgram::maxSupportedVertexAttributeCount() {
+    GLint& value = Context::current()->state()->shaderProgram->maxSupportedVertexAttributeCount;
+
+    /* Get the value, if not already cached */
+    if(value == 0)
+        glGetIntegerv(GL_MAX_VERTEX_ATTRIBS, &value);
+
+    return value;
+}
+
 AbstractShaderProgram::~AbstractShaderProgram() {
     /* Remove current usage from the state */
     GLuint& current = Context::current()->state()->shaderProgram->current;
diff --git a/src/AbstractShaderProgram.h b/src/AbstractShaderProgram.h
index 7f85beeaf..28b3a63b1 100644
--- a/src/AbstractShaderProgram.h
+++ b/src/AbstractShaderProgram.h
@@ -273,7 +273,8 @@ vertex attributes. See also TypeTraits::AttributeType.
 @section AbstractShaderProgram-performance-optimization Performance optimizations
 
 The engine tracks currently used shader program to avoid unnecessary calls to
-@fn_gl{UseProgram}.
+@fn_gl{UseProgram}. %Shader limits (such as maxSupportedVertexAttributeCount())
+are cached, so repeated queries don't result in repeated @fn_gl{Get} calls.
 
 If extension @extension{ARB,separate_shader_objects} or
 @extension{EXT,direct_state_access} is available, uniform setting functions
@@ -297,6 +298,11 @@ class MAGNUM_EXPORT AbstractShaderProgram {
         /**
          * @brief Base struct for attribute location and type
          *
+         * Template parameter @p location is vertex attribute location, number
+         * between `0` and maxSupportedVertexAttributeCount(). To ensure
+         * compatibility, you should always have vertex attribute with
+         * location `0`.
+         *
          * Template parameter @p T is the type which is used for shader
          * attribute, e.g. @ref Math::Vector4 "Vector4<GLint>" for `ivec4`.
          * DataType is type of passed data when adding vertex buffers to mesh.
@@ -315,10 +321,10 @@ class MAGNUM_EXPORT AbstractShaderProgram {
          * shaders and @ref Mesh-configuration for example usage when adding
          * vertex buffers to mesh.
          */
-        template<GLuint i, class T> class Attribute {
+        template<GLuint location, class T> class Attribute {
             public:
                 /** @brief Location to which the attribute is bound */
-                static const GLuint Location = i;
+                static const GLuint Location = location;
 
                 /**
                  * @brief Type
@@ -441,6 +447,15 @@ class MAGNUM_EXPORT AbstractShaderProgram {
                 const DataOptions _dataOptions;
         };
 
+        /**
+         * @brief Max supported vertex attribute count
+         *
+         * The result is cached, repeated queries don't result in repeated
+         * OpenGL calls.
+         * @see Attribute, @fn_gl{Get} with @def_gl{MAX_VERTEX_ATTRIBS}
+         */
+        static GLint maxSupportedVertexAttributeCount();
+
         /**
          * @brief Constructor
          *
diff --git a/src/Implementation/ShaderProgramState.h b/src/Implementation/ShaderProgramState.h
index d81af0aca..3aeb48310 100644
--- a/src/Implementation/ShaderProgramState.h
+++ b/src/Implementation/ShaderProgramState.h
@@ -20,10 +20,11 @@
 namespace Magnum { namespace Implementation {
 
 struct ShaderProgramState {
-    inline constexpr ShaderProgramState(): current(0) {}
+    inline constexpr ShaderProgramState(): current(0), maxSupportedVertexAttributeCount(0) {}
 
     /* Currently used program */
     GLuint current;
+    GLint maxSupportedVertexAttributeCount;
 };
 
 }}