diff --git a/libs/vkd3d-shader/fx.c b/libs/vkd3d-shader/fx.c
index 14ff9c4e..0857ebb6 100644
--- a/libs/vkd3d-shader/fx.c
+++ b/libs/vkd3d-shader/fx.c
@@ -56,6 +56,70 @@ static void string_storage_destroy(struct rb_entry *entry, void *context)
     vkd3d_free(string_entry);
 }
 
+struct state_block_function_info
+{
+    const char *name;
+    unsigned int min_args, max_args;
+};
+
+static const struct state_block_function_info *get_state_block_function_info(const char *name)
+{
+    static const struct state_block_function_info valid_functions[] =
+    {
+        {"SetBlendState",        3, 3},
+        {"SetDepthStencilState", 2, 2},
+        {"SetRasterizerState",   1, 1},
+        {"SetVertexShader",      1, 1},
+        {"SetDomainShader",      1, 1},
+        {"SetHullShader",        1, 1},
+        {"SetGeometryShader",    1, 1},
+        {"SetPixelShader",       1, 1},
+        {"SetComputeShader",     1, 1},
+        {"OMSetRenderTargets",   2, 9},
+    };
+
+    for (unsigned int i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(valid_functions); ++i)
+    {
+        if (!strcmp(name, valid_functions[i].name))
+            return &valid_functions[i];
+    }
+    return NULL;
+}
+
+bool hlsl_validate_state_block_entry(struct hlsl_ctx *ctx, struct hlsl_state_block_entry *entry,
+        const struct vkd3d_shader_location *loc)
+{
+    if (entry->is_function_call)
+    {
+        const struct state_block_function_info *info = get_state_block_function_info(entry->name);
+
+        if (!info)
+        {
+            hlsl_error(ctx, loc, VKD3D_SHADER_ERROR_HLSL_INVALID_STATE_BLOCK_ENTRY,
+                    "Invalid state block function '%s'.", entry->name);
+            return false;
+        }
+        if (entry->args_count < info->min_args || entry->args_count > info->max_args)
+        {
+            if (info->min_args == info->max_args)
+            {
+                hlsl_error(ctx, loc, VKD3D_SHADER_ERROR_HLSL_INVALID_STATE_BLOCK_ENTRY,
+                        "Invalid argument count for state block function '%s' (expected %u).",
+                        entry->name, info->min_args);
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                hlsl_error(ctx, loc, VKD3D_SHADER_ERROR_HLSL_INVALID_STATE_BLOCK_ENTRY,
+                        "Invalid argument count for state block function '%s' (expected from %u to %u).",
+                        entry->name, info->min_args, info->max_args);
+            }
+            return false;
+        }
+    }
+
+    return true;
+}
+
 struct fx_write_context;
 
 struct fx_write_context_ops
diff --git a/libs/vkd3d-shader/hlsl.h b/libs/vkd3d-shader/hlsl.h
index 65e5ab17..4a17818e 100644
--- a/libs/vkd3d-shader/hlsl.h
+++ b/libs/vkd3d-shader/hlsl.h
@@ -1293,6 +1293,9 @@ bool hlsl_clone_block(struct hlsl_ctx *ctx, struct hlsl_block *dst_block, const
 void hlsl_dump_function(struct hlsl_ctx *ctx, const struct hlsl_ir_function_decl *func);
 void hlsl_dump_var_default_values(const struct hlsl_ir_var *var);
 
+bool hlsl_validate_state_block_entry(struct hlsl_ctx *ctx, struct hlsl_state_block_entry *entry,
+        const struct vkd3d_shader_location *loc);
+
 void hlsl_run_const_passes(struct hlsl_ctx *ctx, struct hlsl_block *body);
 int hlsl_emit_bytecode(struct hlsl_ctx *ctx, struct hlsl_ir_function_decl *entry_func,
         enum vkd3d_shader_target_type target_type, struct vkd3d_shader_code *out);
diff --git a/libs/vkd3d-shader/hlsl.y b/libs/vkd3d-shader/hlsl.y
index 7cba28cd..80e73e38 100644
--- a/libs/vkd3d-shader/hlsl.y
+++ b/libs/vkd3d-shader/hlsl.y
@@ -7405,6 +7405,8 @@ state_block:
                 hlsl_src_from_node(&entry->args[i], $4.args[i]);
             vkd3d_free($4.args);
 
+            hlsl_validate_state_block_entry(ctx, entry, &@4);
+
             $$ = $1;
             state_block_add_entry($$, entry);
         }
diff --git a/libs/vkd3d-shader/vkd3d_shader_private.h b/libs/vkd3d-shader/vkd3d_shader_private.h
index 7d1f4942..f038fd89 100644
--- a/libs/vkd3d-shader/vkd3d_shader_private.h
+++ b/libs/vkd3d-shader/vkd3d_shader_private.h
@@ -151,6 +151,7 @@ enum vkd3d_shader_error
     VKD3D_SHADER_ERROR_HLSL_DUPLICATE_SWITCH_CASE       = 5028,
     VKD3D_SHADER_ERROR_HLSL_MISSING_TECHNIQUE           = 5029,
     VKD3D_SHADER_ERROR_HLSL_UNKNOWN_MODIFIER            = 5030,
+    VKD3D_SHADER_ERROR_HLSL_INVALID_STATE_BLOCK_ENTRY   = 5031,
 
     VKD3D_SHADER_WARNING_HLSL_IMPLICIT_TRUNCATION       = 5300,
     VKD3D_SHADER_WARNING_HLSL_DIVISION_BY_ZERO          = 5301,
diff --git a/tests/hlsl/state-block-function-syntax.shader_test b/tests/hlsl/state-block-function-syntax.shader_test
index da9387b0..6b7d85e3 100644
--- a/tests/hlsl/state-block-function-syntax.shader_test
+++ b/tests/hlsl/state-block-function-syntax.shader_test
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ sampler sam
 float4 main() : sv_target { return 0; }
 
 
-[pixel shader fail(sm<6) todo]
+[pixel shader fail(sm<6)]
 sampler sam
 {
     SetSomeotherState();
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ sampler sam
 float4 main() : sv_target { return 0; }
 
 
-[pixel shader fail(sm<6) todo]
+[pixel shader fail(sm<6)]
 sampler sam
 {
     Setblendstate(1, 2, 3); // Test case-sensitivity.