diff --git a/libs/renderengine/skia/Cache.cpp b/libs/renderengine/skia/Cache.cpp
index 5c137a4..f3064f3 100644
--- a/libs/renderengine/skia/Cache.cpp
+++ b/libs/renderengine/skia/Cache.cpp
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@
 
         const nsecs_t timeAfter = systemTime();
         const float compileTimeMs = static_cast<float>(timeAfter - timeBefore) / 1.0E6;
-        const int shadersCompiled = renderengine->reportShadersCompiled();
+        const int shadersCompiled = renderengine->reportShadersCompiled() - previousCount;
         ALOGD("Shader cache generated %d shaders in %f ms\n", shadersCompiled, compileTimeMs);
     }
 }
diff --git a/libs/renderengine/skia/SkiaGLRenderEngine.cpp b/libs/renderengine/skia/SkiaGLRenderEngine.cpp
index 76ae2fc..99d3932 100644
--- a/libs/renderengine/skia/SkiaGLRenderEngine.cpp
+++ b/libs/renderengine/skia/SkiaGLRenderEngine.cpp
@@ -294,14 +294,8 @@
     mShadersCachedSinceLastCall++;
 }
 
-void SkiaGLRenderEngine::assertShadersCompiled(int numShaders) {
-    const int cached = mSkSLCacheMonitor.shadersCachedSinceLastCall();
-    LOG_ALWAYS_FATAL_IF(cached != numShaders, "Attempted to cache %i shaders; cached %i",
-                        numShaders, cached);
-}
-
 int SkiaGLRenderEngine::reportShadersCompiled() {
-    return mSkSLCacheMonitor.shadersCachedSinceLastCall();
+    return mSkSLCacheMonitor.totalShadersCompiled();
 }
 
 SkiaGLRenderEngine::SkiaGLRenderEngine(const RenderEngineCreationArgs& args, EGLDisplay display,
diff --git a/libs/renderengine/skia/SkiaGLRenderEngine.h b/libs/renderengine/skia/SkiaGLRenderEngine.h
index a650313..bef2cd0 100644
--- a/libs/renderengine/skia/SkiaGLRenderEngine.h
+++ b/libs/renderengine/skia/SkiaGLRenderEngine.h
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@
     bool supportsProtectedContent() const override;
     void useProtectedContext(bool useProtectedContext) override;
     bool supportsBackgroundBlur() override { return mBlurFilter != nullptr; }
-    void assertShadersCompiled(int numShaders) override;
     void onActiveDisplaySizeChanged(ui::Size size) override;
     int reportShadersCompiled() override;
 
@@ -178,6 +177,8 @@
             return shadersCachedSinceLastCall;
         }
 
+        int totalShadersCompiled() const { return mTotalShadersCompiled; }
+
     private:
         int mShadersCachedSinceLastCall = 0;
     };
diff --git a/libs/renderengine/skia/SkiaRenderEngine.h b/libs/renderengine/skia/SkiaRenderEngine.h
index 5d10b6f..160a186 100644
--- a/libs/renderengine/skia/SkiaRenderEngine.h
+++ b/libs/renderengine/skia/SkiaRenderEngine.h
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@
     virtual bool isProtected() const override { return false; } // mInProtectedContext; }
     virtual bool supportsProtectedContent() const override { return false; };
     virtual int getContextPriority() override { return 0; }
-    virtual void assertShadersCompiled(int numShaders) {}
     virtual int reportShadersCompiled() { return 0; }
     virtual void setEnableTracing(bool tracingEnabled) override;
 
diff --git a/libs/renderengine/tests/RenderEngineTest.cpp b/libs/renderengine/tests/RenderEngineTest.cpp
index 2493242..ddcd208 100644
--- a/libs/renderengine/tests/RenderEngineTest.cpp
+++ b/libs/renderengine/tests/RenderEngineTest.cpp
@@ -2902,6 +2902,23 @@
     expectBufferColor(Rect(1, 0, 2, 1), 255, 0, 0, 255); // Still red.
     expectBufferColor(Rect(0, 0, 1, 1), 0,  70, 0, 255);
 }
+
+TEST_P(RenderEngineTest, primeShaderCache) {
+    if (GetParam()->type() == renderengine::RenderEngine::RenderEngineType::GLES) {
+        GTEST_SKIP();
+    }
+
+    initializeRenderEngine();
+
+    auto fut = mRE->primeCache();
+    if (fut.valid()) {
+        fut.wait();
+    }
+
+    const int minimumExpectedShadersCompiled = GetParam()->useColorManagement() ? 60 : 30;
+    ASSERT_GT(static_cast<skia::SkiaGLRenderEngine*>(mRE.get())->reportShadersCompiled(),
+              minimumExpectedShadersCompiled);
+}
 } // namespace renderengine
 } // namespace android