diff --git a/engine/client/cl_ents.c b/engine/client/cl_ents.c
index fcae8eada..6cd7fb5fc 100644
--- a/engine/client/cl_ents.c
+++ b/engine/client/cl_ents.c
@@ -1628,12 +1628,16 @@ void CL_LinkPacketEntities (void)
 			&& (gl_nocolors.value == -1 || (ent->model/* && state->modelindex == cl_playerindex*/)))
 		{
 			// TODO: DP colormap/colormod extension?
+#ifdef SWQUAKE
 			ent->palremap = cl.players[state->colormap-1].palremap;
+#endif
 			ent->scoreboard = &cl.players[state->colormap-1];
 		}
 		else
 		{
+#ifdef SWQUAKE
 			ent->palremap = D_IdentityRemap();
+#endif
 			ent->scoreboard = NULL;
 		}
 
@@ -2197,7 +2201,9 @@ void CL_LinkProjectiles (void)
 		ent->skinnum = 0;
 		ent->frame = 0;
 		ent->flags = 0;
+#ifdef SWQUAKE
 		ent->palremap = D_IdentityRemap();
+#endif
 		ent->scoreboard = NULL;
 #ifdef PEXT_SCALE
 		ent->scale = 1;
@@ -2718,7 +2724,9 @@ void CL_LinkPlayers (void)
 		else
 			ent->lerpfrac = 0;
 
+#ifdef SWQUAKE
 		ent->palremap = info->palremap;
+#endif
 		if (state->modelindex == cl_playerindex)
 			ent->scoreboard = info;		// use custom skin
 		else
diff --git a/engine/client/cl_parse.c b/engine/client/cl_parse.c
index 1b65fca8f..f66618293 100644
--- a/engine/client/cl_parse.c
+++ b/engine/client/cl_parse.c
@@ -2230,7 +2230,9 @@ void CL_ParseStatic (int version)
 // copy it to the current state
 	ent->model = cl.model_precache[es.modelindex];
 	ent->oldframe = ent->frame = es.frame;
+#ifdef SWQUAKE
 	ent->palremap = D_IdentityRemap();
+#endif
 	ent->skinnum = es.skinnum;
 	ent->drawflags = es.hexen2flags;
 
diff --git a/engine/client/cl_tent.c b/engine/client/cl_tent.c
index fb9081fb8..2cc8f51cf 100644
--- a/engine/client/cl_tent.c
+++ b/engine/client/cl_tent.c
@@ -2311,7 +2311,9 @@ entity_t *CL_NewTempEntity (void)
 	
 	memset (ent, 0, sizeof(*ent));
 
+#ifdef SWQUAKE
 	ent->palremap = D_IdentityRemap();
+#endif
 #ifdef PEXT_SCALE
 	ent->scale = 1;
 #endif
diff --git a/engine/client/pr_csqc.c b/engine/client/pr_csqc.c
index acc22cfc4..a5b939e94 100644
--- a/engine/client/pr_csqc.c
+++ b/engine/client/pr_csqc.c
@@ -716,7 +716,9 @@ static qboolean CopyCSQCEdictToEntity(csqcedict_t *in, entity_t *out)
 
 	if (in->v->colormap > 0 && in->v->colormap <= MAX_CLIENTS)
 	{
+#ifdef SWQUAKE
 		out->palremap = cl.players[(int)in->v->colormap-1].palremap;
+#endif
 		out->scoreboard = &cl.players[(int)in->v->colormap-1];
 	} // TODO: DP COLORMAP extension?
 
diff --git a/engine/client/render.h b/engine/client/render.h
index b2cd47d8b..c77cdc664 100644
--- a/engine/client/render.h
+++ b/engine/client/render.h
@@ -67,7 +67,6 @@ typedef struct entity_s
 	
 	struct model_s			*model;			// NULL = no model
 	int						frame;
-	struct palremap_s		*palremap;
 	int						skinnum;		// for Alias models
 
 	struct player_info_s	*scoreboard;	// identify player
@@ -112,6 +111,9 @@ typedef struct entity_s
 #ifdef PEXT_HEXEN2
 	int drawflags;
 	int abslight;
+#endif
+#ifdef SWQUAKE
+	struct palremap_s		*palremap;
 #endif
 	float lerpfrac;
 	int oldframe;
diff --git a/engine/client/renderer.c b/engine/client/renderer.c
index 1cbc18c86..3f12a5911 100644
--- a/engine/client/renderer.c
+++ b/engine/client/renderer.c
@@ -1661,7 +1661,9 @@ TRACE(("dbg: R_ApplyRenderer: efrags\n"));
 		for (i = 0; i < cl.num_statics; i++)	//make the static entities reappear.
 		{
 			cl_static_entities[i].model = cl.model_precache[staticmodelindex[i]];
+#ifdef SWQUAKE
 			cl_static_entities[i].palremap = D_IdentityRemap();
+#endif
 			if (staticmodelindex[i])	//make sure it's worthwhile.
 			{
 				R_AddEfrags(&cl_static_entities[i]);
diff --git a/engine/client/view.c b/engine/client/view.c
index ef52286ee..c57faab23 100644
--- a/engine/client/view.c
+++ b/engine/client/view.c
@@ -1184,7 +1184,9 @@ void V_CalcRefdef (int pnum)
  	else
 		view->model = cl.model_precache[cl.stats[pnum][STAT_WEAPON]];
 	view->frame = view_message?view_message->weaponframe:0;
+#ifdef SWQUAKE
 	view->palremap = D_IdentityRemap();
+#endif
 
 // set up the refresh position
 	r_refdef.viewangles[PITCH] += cl.punchangle[pnum];