diff --git a/libs/video/renderer/glsl/glsl_bsp.c b/libs/video/renderer/glsl/glsl_bsp.c
index e09a62613..ecffcef56 100644
--- a/libs/video/renderer/glsl/glsl_bsp.c
+++ b/libs/video/renderer/glsl/glsl_bsp.c
@@ -805,13 +805,11 @@ draw_elechain (elechain_t *ec, int matloc, int vertloc, int tlstloc,
 			qfeglVertexAttrib4fv (quake_bsp.color.location, color);
 		}
 	}
-	if (ec->elements && ec->elements->list->size) {
-		if (ec->transform) {
-			Mat4Mult (bsp_vp, ec->transform, mat);
-			qfeglUniformMatrix4fv (matloc, 1, false, mat);
-		} else {
-			qfeglUniformMatrix4fv (matloc, 1, false, bsp_vp);
-		}
+	if (ec->transform) {
+		Mat4Mult (bsp_vp, ec->transform, mat);
+		qfeglUniformMatrix4fv (matloc, 1, false, mat);
+	} else {
+		qfeglUniformMatrix4fv (matloc, 1, false, bsp_vp);
 	}
 	for (el = ec->elements; el; el = el->next) {
 		if (!el->list->size)