diff --git a/VortexEngine/src/Leds/LedTypes.h b/VortexEngine/src/Leds/LedTypes.h
index 7d00e06d23..9ebea169de 100644
--- a/VortexEngine/src/Leds/LedTypes.h
+++ b/VortexEngine/src/Leds/LedTypes.h
@@ -70,6 +70,9 @@ enum Pair : uint8_t
   PAIR_LAST = (PAIR_COUNT - 1),
 };
 
+// Compile-time check on the number of pairs and leds
+static_assert(LED_COUNT == (PAIR_COUNT * 2), "Incorrect number of Pairs for Leds! Adjust the Led enum or Pair enum to match");
+
 // backwards compat with bigger patterns
 #define LED_2 LED_0
 #define LED_3 LED_1