diff --git a/WinQuake/draw.c b/WinQuake/draw.c
index 650b832..f42c2af 100644
--- a/WinQuake/draw.c
+++ b/WinQuake/draw.c
@@ -1246,6 +1246,10 @@ void MassiveLookupTablesInit (void)
 	else
 #endif
 	thepaltouse = host_basepal;
+
+#ifdef linux
+	thepaltouse = host_basepal;
+#endif
 	//InitBump(thepaltouse);	
 //	InitFader();
 //	if (COM_CheckParm ("-cache"))