diff --git a/mp/src/game/shared/baseviewmodel_shared.h b/mp/src/game/shared/baseviewmodel_shared.h
index 15d3be53f..3df00a173 100644
--- a/mp/src/game/shared/baseviewmodel_shared.h
+++ b/mp/src/game/shared/baseviewmodel_shared.h
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ public:
 	// Should this object receive shadows?
 	virtual bool			ShouldReceiveProjectedTextures( int flags )
 	{
-		return false;
+		return true;
 	}
 
 	// Add entity to visible view models list?
diff --git a/sp/src/game/shared/baseviewmodel_shared.h b/sp/src/game/shared/baseviewmodel_shared.h
index 15d3be53f..3df00a173 100644
--- a/sp/src/game/shared/baseviewmodel_shared.h
+++ b/sp/src/game/shared/baseviewmodel_shared.h
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ public:
 	// Should this object receive shadows?
 	virtual bool			ShouldReceiveProjectedTextures( int flags )
 	{
-		return false;
+		return true;
 	}
 
 	// Add entity to visible view models list?