diff --git a/nq/source/cl_ents.c b/nq/source/cl_ents.c
index 000049b35..73002d3ea 100644
--- a/nq/source/cl_ents.c
+++ b/nq/source/cl_ents.c
@@ -612,7 +612,7 @@ CL_RelinkEntities (void)
 												cl.scores[i - 1].bottomcolor);
 			}
 		}
-		ent->scale = new->scale;
+		ent->scale = new->scale / 16.0;
 
 		VectorCopy (ent_colormod[new->colormod], ent->colormod);
 		ent->colormod[3] = ENTALPHA_DECODE (new->alpha);
diff --git a/nq/source/cl_parse.c b/nq/source/cl_parse.c
index 642a71336..132b535fd 100644
--- a/nq/source/cl_parse.c
+++ b/nq/source/cl_parse.c
@@ -570,6 +570,9 @@ CL_ParseUpdate (int bits)
 		if (bits & U_LERPFINISH) {
 			MSG_ReadByte (net_message); //FIXME ignored for now. see fitzquake
 		}
+		state->scale = baseline->scale;
+		state->glow_size = baseline->glow_size;
+		state->glow_color = baseline->glow_color;
 		state->colormod = baseline->colormod;
 	} else {
 		state->alpha = baseline->alpha;