diff --git a/scene/main/scene_tree_fti.cpp b/scene/main/scene_tree_fti.cpp
index 17bfde28349..ee8dc25c50e 100644
--- a/scene/main/scene_tree_fti.cpp
+++ b/scene/main/scene_tree_fti.cpp
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ void SceneTreeFTI::_create_depth_lists() {
 
 			// This shouldn't happen, but wouldn't be terrible if it did.
 			DEV_ASSERT(depth >= 0);
-			depth = MIN(depth, (int32_t)data.scene_tree_depth_limit);
+			depth = MIN(depth, (int32_t)data.scene_tree_depth_limit - 1);
 
 			LocalVector<Node3D *> &dest_list = data.dirty_node_depth_lists[depth];
 #ifdef GODOT_SCENE_TREE_FTI_EXTRA_CHECKS
diff --git a/scene/main/scene_tree_fti.h b/scene/main/scene_tree_fti.h
index cdea9be1b8b..9997ff8cfc0 100644
--- a/scene/main/scene_tree_fti.h
+++ b/scene/main/scene_tree_fti.h
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ class SceneTreeFTI {
 	};
 
 	struct Data {
-		static const uint32_t scene_tree_depth_limit = 32;
+		static const uint32_t scene_tree_depth_limit = 48;
 
 		// Prev / Curr lists of Node3Ds having local xforms pumped.
 		LocalVector<Node3D *> tick_xform_list[2];